SwansonOpCenter.com
Title
SWANSON REGIONAL ORTHOTIC AND PROSTHETIC CENTER
Contact
- SWANSON ORTHOTIC & PROSTHETIC CENTER INC
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- TOLEDO OH
- US 43613-4132
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- 419 472 8910
Description
Vern Swanson Sr. C.P., is a Certified Prosthetist, General Manager and Clinical Director of patient care and research and development. He has more than 22 years of experience in designing, fitting, and fabricating custom prosthetic devices. He attended Northwestern University Medical School Prosthetic Orthotic Center. He received his Certificate in Prosthetics in 1978 and was certified in Prosthetics in 1979. He frequently lectures at continuing education seminars for the advancement of prosthetic design and prosthetic management.
Vern has developed several patient management techniques and prosthetic components. He has collaborated with the University of Toledo Engineering Department and Medical College of Ohio Gait Laboratory to improve patient care and to test prosthetic components and prosthetic technology. He developed QuickLite(TM), a lightweight cosmetic endo skeletal cover, and Simplex(TM), a lightweight endo skeletal hydraulic knee mechanism. Vern is a member and past president of the Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthesis, and is also a member of the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics.
Jonathan Eberlein is an American Board Certified Orthotist and Prosthetist with more than 8 years experience designing, fitting and fabricating custom orthotic and prosthetic devices. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Florida International University with a BS in Prosthetics and Orthotics. Jon keeps up with state of the art technological procedures and developments by attending educational seminars and serving as an active member of the Ohio Chapter of the American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics.
