Diablo Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc.

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Diablo Prosthetics and Orthotics is privately owned and founded with the desire to provide quality and personal care to our patients. We are dedicated to providing orthotic and prosthetic services to the Eastbay. Our friendly staff provides complete and comprehensive care. Orthotic services range from Halo application to spinal and knee bracing to foot orthotics. Our prosthetic sockets are fabricated from carbon fiber and flexible polymers to create advanced socket designs that are comfortable and pliable. Our practitioners are dedicated to fitting orthoses and prostheses that meet your specific needs. All our custom fabricated products are covered under warranty. Our goal is to provide products that will improve the quality and safety of your daily lives.

Kathleen Pelz, C.O. is our lower extremity orthotic specialist. She has worked for over 20 years in this field, with extensive experience in foot and ankle conditions. Kathleen works closely with local Orthopedic Surgeons and Podiatrists to provide comprehensive care for their patients. Kathleen is certified in scoliosis bracing as well as the newest technology including stance control knee componentry. Kathleen's specialty involves brace design for management of challenges due to Trauma, pediatric or congenital pathologies, neurological and sport injury conditions. As a Walk Aide certified practitioner she is able to offer the state of the art technology for drop foot.

Sean Boatright, C.P. has been working as a Certified Prosthetist in the East Bay for the past 4 years. He regularly attends lower extremity prosthetic clinics and has worked with a wide variety of prosthetic patients. Sean established a local amputee support group in 2009 which aims to provide resources for people with amputations and their families. He completed his education in prosthetics at California State University, Dominguez Hills. Currently, Sean is providing prosthetic care in both our Walnut Creek and Antioch locations.

Richard Nguyen obtained his Bachelor's of Science degree from UC Santa Barbara and completed prosthetics and orthotics education at the California State University in Domiguez Hills. He is ABC certified in both Prosthetics and Orthotics. Richard has experience working with lower and upper extremity prosthetic patients, including the use of cutting edge myoelectric devices, microprocessor controlled joints, custom foot orthotics, and knee bracing for sports injuries. Richard is an avid athlete and enjoys the outdoors.

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