About Author
Bryan is an ABC Certified Prosthetist Orthotist and the founder of Amputee Store, an online store for those experiencing limb loss or limb difference to purchase prosthetic supplies direct. Bryan studied biology at the University of Wisconsin Madison and went on to complete a BS in Prosthetics and Orthotics from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center in 1997. He became ABC certified in both O&P disciplines in 2000 and began focusing on above-knee prosthetic socket design, pediatric orthotics and computer aided design.
Bryan leads the Amputee Store team. His 20 plus year career spans prosthetic socket design, database design, patient care, practice & clinic management for large & small companies. Bryan believes that people living with limb loss need better and greater access to information, tools and the prosthetic supplies they use everyday.
Accreditation and Affiliations
- American Board for Certification in Orthotics, Prosthetics & Pedorthics issued on March 2000.
- Member of the American Academy of Orthotists & Prosthetist
- Currently writes articles for Amputee Coalition In-Motion Magazine:
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Most Recent Articles
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Prototype Socket With Heat Control Offers Better Comfort for Below-Knee Amputees
February 06, 2026
For individuals with below-knee limb loss, heat buildup in prosthetic sockets can lead to discomfort and skin issues, often discouraging prolonged use. A recent study presents a prototype prosthetic socket featuring heat-control technology that ma...
For individuals with below-knee limb loss, heat buildup in prosthetic sockets can lead to discomf...
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Startup Takes on Insurance Denials for Patients
February 04, 2026
In the U.S. health care system, patients often face challenges not in accessing treatment but in obtaining insurer coverage. About one in five in-network claims are rejected each year, yet fewer than 1% are appealed because patients are unaware of...
In the U.S. health care system, patients often face challenges not in accessing treatment but in ...
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Clothing for Every Body: Jefferson Fashion Students Design Clothes for Prosthetics, Skin Sensitivities
January 31, 2026
People with prosthetic limbs often struggle with basic tasks like dressing. Recently, however, more designers are focusing on inclusive designs. At Thomas Jefferson University in Philadelphia, senior students must learn to create clothing that acc...
People with prosthetic limbs often struggle with basic tasks like dressing. Recently, however, mo...
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Why Your Prosthetic Liner Itches in Winter and How to Fix It
January 28, 2026
If your prosthetic liner feels itchier in winter, you're not imagining it. Cold weather often leads to dry skin. However, you don’t have to endure discomfort. By understanding your liner and caring for your skin in the colder months, you can stay ...
If your prosthetic liner feels itchier in winter, you're not imagining it. Cold weather often lea...
