Taffy E. Bowman, CPO, is an American Board for Certification (ABC) Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist who became interested in the field during her first job after college. Taffy graduated from Eastern College in St. Davids, PA with a B.S. in Health Science and a concentration in Pre-Physical Therapy. After completing her undergraduate work, she worked [...]

Thomas R. Martin, BOCO, is an Orthotist and board-eligible Prosthetist, who became interested in the field of orthotics and prosthetics while working in a physical therapy clinic as an athletic trainer.  Thomas realized that the field of O & P would allow him to apply his knowledge of biomechanics, kinesiology, research, and gait assessment, while [...]

Eric Shoemaker, MS, CPO is an American Board for Certification (ABC) Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist. Eric first became interested in the orthotics and prosthetics profession in high school, when foot orthotics were prescribed for him after sustaining a sports injury. During his fitting appointment, Eric asked to tour the facility to learn more about the [...]

Wendy A. Carter, CFoM, LPN, BOCO is a certified mastectomy/orthotic fitter whose diverse background in the medical field compliments her current role as Director of Clinical Operations for Symmetry, a division of Ability Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc. Wendy began her healthcare career in 1993, as an Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic trained by the University of Maryland. [...]

Sarah M. Wooden, CPO, practice manager of Ability’s newly opened, ABC-accredited, patient care facility in York, Pa., is an ABC Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist. While pursuing her Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Services from Springfield College, her interest in the orthotics and prosthetics field was sparked by a guest lecturer from Newington Children’s Hospital. Upon [...]

Anjali Wayman is a board eligible Prosthetist and resident Orthotist who first became interested in the orthotics and prosthetics field when she attended the National Veteran Wheelchair Games in 2007. She was inspired by both ability and the “heart” these athletes had to play sports.  This inspiration guided her career aspirations. Ms. Wayman earned a [...]