Brian is an ABC-certified orthotist for Hanger Clinic in Overland Park and Kansas City, Kansas.

As a clinician with more than 40 years of experience in the field, Brian specializes in pediatric patient care and non operative scoliosis brace treatment. He is committed to helping patients enhance their lives and reach their mobility goals. Brian especially enjoys working with children because they are incredibly adaptable. He finds it rewarding to watch them grow and improve their quality of life.

Outside of work, Brian enjoys all outdoor activities including gardening, walking, hiking, and fishing with family and friends

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Counseling, University of Northern Colorado, 1978 
• Certificate in Orthotics, Northwestern University Prosthetic and Orthotic Center, 1980

Research and Publications

• Clinical Investigator, BRAIST Study, largest study conducted and funded by the NIH
• Clinical Investigator, CVB (casting vs bracing), current comparative outcomes study of Early Onset Scoliosis

Achievements and Awards

• 2015 Hanger Orthotics Clinician of the Year Award