Press Releases
Advanced Arm Dynamics Opens Philadelphia Center of Excellence
April 10, 2011
Redondo Beach, CA Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services, announces the opening of the Northeast Center of Excellence in Philadelphia. The center’s clinical manager is Ryan Spill, CP.
Mr. Spill joined ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Expands Team at Walter Reed Army Medical Center
February 22, 2011
Redondo Beach, CA Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services, announces the addition of Scott Spring, CP, to their upper extremity clinical team at Walter Reed Army Medical Center (WRAMC).
“In 2003, AAD ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Opens Center of Excellence in Minneapolis
February 20, 2011
Redondo Beach, CA Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services, announces the opening of the North Central Center of Excellence in Minneapolis. The center’s clinical manager is Pat Prigge, CP; Jennifer Peters ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Expands Nationwide Staff
October 24, 2010
Justin Evans, Prosthetic Technician, Southwest Center of Excellence
Mariya Camera, Prosthetic Technician, Southwest Center of Excellence
Sean Hails, Prosthetic Technician, Southwest Center of Excellence
Taylor Miller, Business Development Manager, Northwest Center of Excelle ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Adds New Business Development Manager at Northwest Center of Excellence
October 13, 2010
Redondo Beach, CA Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation, announces the addition of Taylor Miller as business development manager at their Northwest Center of Excellence in Portland, Oregon. Before joining AAD, Ms. Mi ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Adds Occupational Therapist
September 08, 2010
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services, announces the addition of Tiffany Ryan, LOT, CSCS, to their clinical team. Ms. Ryan will work at AAD’s Southwest Center of Excellence in Dallas, Tex ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Names Rob Dodson Clinical Manager at Southwest Center of Excellence
July 27, 2010
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation, announces the promotion of Rob Dodson, CPO, LPO, to clinical manager of AAD’s Southwest Center of Excellence in Dallas, Texas. He has been an upper lim ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Adds Writer/Producer to Marketing Team
June 23, 2010
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services, announces the addition of Sherri Edge, writer/producer, to their marketing and communications team. Ms. Edge will work with AAD’s new national ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Promotes Prosthetist at WRAMC
June 17, 2010
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services, announces the promotion of James (Jamie) Vandersea, CPO, to clinical manager of AAD’s upper extremity prosthetics team at Walter Reed Army Med ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Adds Prosthetist
June 08, 2010
Redondo Beach, CA
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity rehabilitation services, announces the addition of Brian Waryck, CP, to their clinical staff. Mr. Waryck will work with the AAD clinical team at Walter Reed Army Medical Center and at AAD ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Announces National Director of Marketing and Communications
May 26, 2010
Redondo Beach, CA
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity rehabilitation services, is pleased to announce that Carol Sorrels has accepted the position of national director of marketing and communications. With more than 25 years of experien ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Helps Eighth Grade Students Make History
May 12, 2010
Irving, TX
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity rehabilitation services recently played a role in the 30th Annual Texas History Day Contest; albeit, one behind the scenes.
When the business was approached by a group of 8th graders from a Texas ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Appoints Uyechi to Director of Operations and Finance
April 04, 2010
Redondo Beach, CA
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity rehabilitation services announced the promotion of Creighton Uyechi to Director of Operations and Finance.
In this new position, Mr. Uyechi will take on a wider range of responsibilities. ...
New Technical Coordinator Joins Advanced Arm Dynamics
January 31, 2010
Redondo Beach, CA
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity rehabilitation services announced the addition of its newest member, Chad Sparks.
Mr. Sparks joined AAD as a technical coordinator. He will begin working with the Walter Reed ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Joins T Minus Five and AWeSOMe Hosting Amputee Ski Weekend
January 31, 2010
McCall, ID
Advanced Arm Dynamics and T Minus Five joined together to host the second annual Amputee Ski Weekend in McCall, Idaho. Skiers were provided adaptive equipment donated by AWeSOMe, Adaptive Wilderness Sports of McCall along with instructors. Skiers and snow boarders a ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Southwest Clinical Director Accepted to Prosthetics & Orthotics PhD Program
October 04, 2009
Irving, TX
The southwest clinical director at Advanced Arm Dynamics Center of Excellence in Texas, Chris Lake, C.P.O., F.A.O.O.P. has been accepted to the PhD program at the University of Strathclyde, National Centre for Prosthetics and Orthotics. Mr. Lake’s upper limb prosthe ...
Leading Upper Extremity Prosthetics Provider Hires New Team Member
June 30, 2009
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity rehabilitation services announced the addition of its newest member to its growing team of professionals, James Vandersea, CPO.
James (Jamie) Vandersea, CPO joins AAD as an uppe ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Professionals Invited to Join ACA Upper Limb Council
May 31, 2009
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics, the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prostheses, announced that two of its professionals have been invited to join the Amputee Coalition of America’s Upper Limb Loss Advisory Council. Shawn Swanson, OTR/L and Ruth Morris, ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Creates All-New
April 30, 2009
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services announced the creation of the all-new “Reverb Arm”, an activity specific prosthetic arm that has MP3 playing capability with amplified sound qua ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Develops All-New Silicone Skin Protection for Upper Extremity Amputees
January 31, 2009
Redondo Beach, Calif.
The state of the art skin protection provides amputees with a more comfortable fit along with a significant increase (up to 50 percent) in their range of motion. The custom silicone skin protection eliminates the outside sleeve and creates an air tight seal. The ...
New National Director of Occupational Therapy Joins Advanced Arm Dynamics Team
December 31, 2008
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation announced the addition of a new member to its growing team of professionals, Shawn Swanson, OTR/L.
Shawn Swanson, OTR/L joins AAD as the national director of occu ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Adds Senior Justifications and Authorizations Coordinator to Expanding Team of Professionals
September 27, 2008
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services announced the hiring of Carrie Johnson to its growing team of professionals.
Carrie Johnson joins AAD as the senior justifications and authorizations coor ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Hires New Upper Extremity Specialist
June 30, 2008
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), the nation’s leading provider of upper extremity prosthetic rehabilitation services announced the addition of a new member to its growing team of professionals, Patrick Prigge.
Patrick Prigge, CP joins AAD as an upper extremity specialis ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Opens New Northwest Center of Excellence in Oregon
April 30, 2008
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics, Inc. (AAD), one of the nation's leading providers of upper extremity prostheses announced the opening of the Northwest Center of Excellence in Oregon. Located just south of downtown Portland, the state-of-the-art facility focuses solely on upper ...
Leading Prosthetics Provider Hires Two New Team Members
October 31, 2007
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD), one of the nation’s leading providers of upper extremity prostheses announced the addition of two new members to its growing team of professionals, Craig Jackman and Ryan Spill.
Craig Jackman, CPO, FAAOP joins AAD as an ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Presents Prosthetics Chapter for New Military Medical Textbook
September 26, 2007
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics, one of the nation’s leading providers of upper extremity prostheses, announced today that they have been invited to author a chapter on upper extremity prosthetics care for the upcoming new version of “Care of the Combat Amputee&rdqu ...
Upper Extremity Amputees Testing New i-LIMB™ Hand
June 30, 2007
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics, one of the nation’s leading providers of upper extremity prostheses, announced today that it has been testing the i-LIMB™ Hand with some of its patients. Working with Touch Bionics, the new d ...
Advanced Arm Dynamics Awarded $35.92 Million Contract to Provide Upper Extremity Prosthetic Care to Injured Soldiers
August 22, 2006
Redondo Beach, Calif.
Advanced Arm Dynamics, one of the nation’s leading providers of upper extremity prostheses, announced today that it had been awarded a multi-million dollar contract from the Department of the Army. Advanced Arm Dynamics will be working closely with the Wal ...
Mobile Practice Succeeds for Upper Limb Specialist
February 09, 2000
O&P Almanac By: George Wiley
Over the years, as he worked for NovaCare Orthotics & Prosthetics, upper limb specialist John Miguelez, CP, hatched a dream: He would take the knowledge he'd invested more than a decade to learn, plus the industry contacts he'd spent an equal time nurturing, an ...
O & P Technology: Soaring into the New Millennium
December 31, 1999
By Judith Otto Reprinted with permission - O & P Business News The world is full of wonder and delight—and if you doubt that, you need only to step into the realm of O & P research and development, where you'll see mind-boggling marvels of science and bioengineering—futuristic, o ...
Increasing Upper Extremity Prosthetic Success Rates
December 15, 1999
Reprinted with permission — O & P Business World, Winter 1 Fifty percent of all upper extremity amputees fit with a prosthesis stop wearing it within one year. One contributor to this problem is the common protocol followed by most physicians and prosthetists which requires the initial use ...
Upper-Limb Electronic Technology Moves Forward
November 30, 1999
Reprinted with permission — O & P Business News "As the eyes are an invitation to the soul, so the hands are an expression of the mind."
Showing the importance of the hand, this comment was made by Laura B. Fenwick, C.O., Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, during the IX World Congress o ...
Miguelez Opens Advanced Arm Dynamics
June 30, 1998
Reprinted with permission — O & P Business News John Miguelez, C.P., has announced the formation of a new company, Advanced Arm Dynamics, Inc. (AAD), which specializes in worldwide upper extremity prosthetics. AAD delivers expert upper extremity care and consultation services, including ad ...
