Joshua Parker is a Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist for Hanger Clinic in Charlotte, North Carolina.
As a clinician and technician with over 13 years of experience in the field, Josh specializes in quality craftsmanship and 3D scanning. Following his studies in 2007, Josh began his journey as a technician, fabricating patient’s devices at Faith Prosthetic-Orthotic Services in Concord, NC. Josh made the leap from technician to clinician in 2013 in efforts to be a more integral part of his patient’s successes. He enjoyed seeing patients return to mobility and being a part of their rehabilitation story.
In recent years, Josh has enjoyed learning 3D Scanning as well as 3D Printing, because of the potential there is on changing prosthetics and orthotics for the better.
Outside of work, Josh enjoys playing games with his family and friends, 3D-printing at home making toys, tools, and gadgets, and making custom hammocks for camping and lounging. He is a father of two children and husband to a wonderful wife who is an educator and photographer.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Biology, University of North Carolina
- Post-graduate Certificate in O&P, Newington Certificate Program