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ABC Prosthetics and
Orthotics has taken great pride in developing a team of
professionals dedicated to providing the quality patient care that
is our mission. These individuals are knowledgeable in their field,
caring and supportive, and highly innovative to ensure that each
patient's care is specifically suited to their individual needs.
 Scott
L. Saunders
Prosthetist/Orthotist
President
Scott
graduated from Florida International University in 1990 with a B.S.
Degree in Prosthetics and Orthotics. Scott has been working in
the O&P industry for over 15 years. Scott holds
certifications from both the American Board of Certifications (ABC)
and the Board for Orthotic Certification (BOC) and is licensed by
the State of Florida in both Prosthetics and Orthotics. Scott has
also completed course studies in Myoelectrics from Otto Bock,
Flex-foot from Ossur, Scoliosis from Charleston Bending Brace,
Boston Brace and
Spinal Technology, CAD/CAM training from Tracer, and many
others. Scott regularly attends state and national meetings
which allows him to stay current with the newest technologies and
breakthroughs in treatment.
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| Health services,
including home healthcare services, hospitals, and offices of health
practitioners, will add 2.8 million new jobs by 2010 as demand for healthcare increases because of an aging population and longer life expectancies. |
| The US Bureau of
Labor Statistics found that in the year 2000, there were
approximately 5,300 people employed in the O&P industry in
the United States, including practitioners, fitters,
manufacturing, administrative and clerical workers. |
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