Kylee James is a certified prosthetist/orthotist for Hanger Clinic in Whittier, California.

As a clinician, Kylee specializes in upper extremity prostheses, including myoelectric, body-powered, and hybrid technologies for all levels of amputation. With extensive experience and a passion for innovation, she has dedicated her career to helping patients of all ages achieve greater independence and improved quality of life.

Kylee takes pride in leveraging her unique set of skills to enhance her patients’ lives. She embraces creativity and innovation in developing successful outcomes, ensuring that every patient’s experience is positive and tailored to their individual goals.

As the Clinic Manager at Hanger Clinic Whittier, Kylee enjoys working in an environment that is always evolving and driving clinicians to continue to improve along with technology. She finds joy in developing relationships with families that continue for many years and as children grow up. When patients first arrive in the office, they often do not know what the future holds. Kylee strives to provide a sense of hope and work with a team that helps to improve patients’ mobility and quality of life.

Education

• Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences, CSUDH , 2017
• Master of Science in Orthotics and Prosthetics, Northwestern University, 2021