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Walter Reed Army Medical Center and Department of Veterans Affairs
Amputee Healthcare & Prosthetics Workshop
November 17 - 18, 2003
 
 

Outcome Presentations

  
An integral part of this two-day workshop involved expert panels
formed to address a myriad of relevant issues. Each panel then
reported back to the entire group with their recommendations.
Listed below are the summary reports for each work group as well
as their subsequent recommendations.

United States Flag WRAMC/VA Database formation
LTC Jeff Gambel, M.D.
Director
WRAMC Amputee Clinic
Walter Army Medical Center
Continuing Education in Prosthetics for Physicians, Prosthetists & Physical Therapists
Donald E. Katz, CO, LO, FAAOP
President, American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Osseointegration
Joseph Czerniecki, M.D.
Assistant Chief
Rehabilitation Care Service (117)
VA Puget Sound Health Care System
CAD/CAM
Brian Hafner, Ph.D.
Prosthetics Research Study
Upper-Limb prostheses
T. Walley Williams, III
Director, Product Development
Liberating Technologies, Inc.
Platform Technology in Prosthetics
Hermano Igo Krebs, Ph.D
Principle Research Scientist & Lecturer
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Mechanical Engineering Department
Lower-limb prostheses I/Amputee Rehabilitation
Glenn Klute, Ph.D.
Research Associate
Rehabilitation R&D
Puget Sound Health Care System
Lower-limb prostheses II/Research studies at Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Joseph Miller, CP, Med
Staff and Research Orthotics
Walter Reed Army Medical Center

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