Advanced Arm Dynamics Promotes Prosthetist Jamie Vandersea, CPO at WRAMC

Redondo beach, ca – June 18, 2010 – 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 Medical Center (WRAMC). 

Vandersea became a clinical specialist on the AAD upper extremity team at WRAMC in July 2009. Prior to that time he worked with a prosthetic and orthotic firm in Portland, Maine, and had also worked as an upper extremity specialist in the NovaCare Upper Extremity Prosthetic Program.

“Mr. Vandersea has been a strong member of our WRAMC team,” said John Miguelez, AAD’s president and senior clinical director. “He is ready to take on a broader leadership role in the prosthetic care we provide to military personnel wounded in combat.”  

About Advanced Arm Dynamics

Advanced Arm Dynamics (AAD) is focused on empowering patients to return to work and lead active lifestyles.  Their comprehensive approach to prosthetic care begins with evaluation and fitting, and continues throughout the rehabilitation process. The company’s services include state-of-the art technologies and techniques, rehabilitation planning, insurance authorization/negotiation, occupational therapy, psychological counseling, and a patient-to-patient mentoring program.  AAD centers of excellence facilities are located in Texas, Iowa and Oregon.