James Vallo
CPOA, CTO
Professional Overview
James Vallo is an accomplished CPOA (Certified Prosthetic-Orthotic Assistant) and CTO with over 25 years of industry experience. He is currently serving as the CPOA and CTO at Hanger, Inc., a leading provider of orthotic and prosthetic solutions. Vallo's expertise spans the areas of prosthetic and orthotic technology, clinical operations, and IT management.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CPOA and CTO at Hanger, Inc., Vallo oversees the company's clinical operations and technology infrastructure. In this dual role, he is responsible for ensuring the delivery of high-quality patient care, implementing innovative prosthetic and orthotic solutions, and driving the organization's digital transformation. Under his leadership, Hanger has streamlined its clinical workflows, optimized patient outcomes, and leveraged cutting-edge technologies to enhance the overall patient experience.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Vallo held the positions of CPOA and CTO at OrPro Prosthetic & Orthotics for 15 years. During this time, he played a pivotal role in expanding the company's service offerings, improving operational efficiency, and implementing state-of-the-art IT systems. Vallo's strategic vision and technical expertise were instrumental in driving the organization's growth and industry recognition.
Academic Background
Vallo holds a Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Engineering from the University of Dayton, where he graduated with distinction. His specialized knowledge in biomechanics and medical device design has been crucial in shaping his career in the prosthetic and orthotic industry.
Areas of Expertise
- Prosthetic and orthotic technology
- Clinical operations management
- IT infrastructure and systems integration
- Data-driven decision making
- Leadership and team development
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Vallo has been recognized for his contributions to the prosthetic and orthotic industry. He has spearheaded several innovative projects, including the implementation of a comprehensive patient data management system and the development of a proprietary prosthetic limb design. Vallo's thought leadership and industry involvement have earned him a reputation as a respected authority in the field.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, technical expertise, and strategic vision, James Vallo is poised to continue driving innovation and positive change within the prosthetic and orthotic industry. As the CPOA and CTO at Hanger, Inc., he remains committed to enhancing patient care, leveraging technology, and leading his team to new heights of success.
