Tony is an ABC-certified prosthetist/orthotist for Hanger Clinic.
With over 15 years of experience, Tony has been specializing in upper limb prostheses since 2016. He has a comprehensive knowledge of all upper extremity components, enabling him to evaluate and fit challenging upper extremity cases, including bilateral upper limb loss, targeted muscle reinnervation (TMR), osseointegration, and pattern recognition fittings across the Southwestern United States. His expertise spans pediatric care, bilateral limb loss, complex partial hand care, myoelectric technologies, and 3D printing designs.
In addition to his clinical work, Tony actively trains and mentors residents and local clinicians in upper limb prosthetics. He has consulted and lectured nationally, as well as provided training and performed fittings internationally. Tony has contributed several published papers to the MEC proceedings and is currently engaged in National Institutes of Health (NIH) research and clinical trials with Arizona State University.
Education
- Bachelor in Business and Mass Communication, Arizona State University
- Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics, California State University, Dominguez Hills