Natalie is a Clinical Resident at Hanger Clinic in Lexington, Kentucky.
As a resident, Natalie provides supervised orthotic and prosthetic care to individuals across the Kentucky community with a wide range of diagnoses and functional needs. Her clinical experience includes upper- and lower-limb orthotics and prosthetics, as well as spinal and cranial orthoses.
Natalie brings a strong technical foundation to her clinical practice, having previously worked at the Nicholasville fabrication lab. This hands-on experience has given her a deep understanding of device design, fabrication, and function. She is eager to continue learning and growing through the guidance of an exceptional team of mentors in and around the Lexington area.
Natalie is a compassionate advocate for her patients and the limb loss and limb difference community. She views her work as more than a profession, it is deeply personal and driven by a genuine passion for helping others regain confidence, independence, and quality of life. Natalie takes great pride in building meaningful, trusting relationships with her patients and considers it an honor to support them throughout their rehabilitation journey.
Outside of work, Natalie enjoys spending time with friends, playing volleyball, and exploring the outdoors with her fiancé and dog.
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Education in Kinesiology, University of Kentucky, 2024
- Master of Prosthetics and Orthotics, Northwestern University, 2026