Don is an ABC-certified prosthetist for Hanger Clinic in Tampa, Florida.
With more than 35 years of experience in the field, Don has dedicated his career to helping individuals (from young adults to seniors) regain mobility and confidence. As a member of the Hanger Clinic Upper Limb Prosthetic Specialty Network, Don is skilled in a wide range of upper limb prosthetic technologies, including body-powered, myoelectric, hybrid, and activity-specific prostheses.
Don’s expertise also extends to the design and implementation of bilateral transhumeral friction-free cable systems, humeral rotator systems, and cosmetic restorations – drawing on his background in visual arts. His passion lies in using his skills to help people with upper limb loss regain their function and return to an active and fulfilling life.
Outside of work, Don enjoys painting, drawing, and 3D design. He is also a triathlete and enjoys exercising to maintain a healthy lifestyle.
Education
- Bachelor of Arts, University of Louisville, 1983
- Certificate in Prosthetics, Northwestern University, 1990