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About Us
"Wow! Everyone was amazing!
Please convey to Jonas and Olivia what a wonderful experience it was today. Also, y'alls professionalism and earnest interest and concern in making my life better is comforting and encouraging. I am grateful."
~ Douglas D.
Real Life Prosthetics has set high standards for ourselves and is committed to supporting medical professionals and their patients who require prostheses. As a privately owned company, Real Life Prosthetics is in a position to maintain such standards.
All the professionals have met the extremely thorough training requirements and have passed the required examinations of the American Board for Certification in Orthotics and Prosthetics (ABCOP). To note, ABCOP is recognized in the United States as the highest standard of education and professionalism for practitioners.
All technicians are ABCOP Certified, which means they are trained and qualified to assist an ABCOP credentialed professional by providing technical support. All Real Life Prosthetic staff in all levels participate in furthering their education to keep up with the latest advancement in their fields and maintain their knowledge of the human anatomy, normal and pathological human locomotion, and biomechanics.
Real Life Prosthetics is honored to have received recognition over the years. Some of our accolades include:
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Governor's Citation awarded by Maryland's Governor, Wes Moore, on May 3, 2024, acknowledging our 23-year presence in Abingdon, MD, and our unwavering commitment to integrity and excellence..
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Proclamation presented by Harford County Executive, Bob Cassilly, on May 3, 2024, commemorating the expansion of our main clinic in Abingdon, MD.
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2024 Newark Post Reader Approved Winner for Orthotics and Prosthetics Category for our clinic in Wilmington, DE
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2024 Kent News Reader Approved Winner for Orthotic and Prosthetic Service for our clinic in Chestertown, MD
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2023 Harford County Living Choice Awards Winner for Orthotic and Prosthetic Service for our clinic in Abingdon, MD
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Tribute presented by the State of Delaware's Governor, John Carney, and Lieutenant Governor, Bethany Hall-Long, on June 14, 2023, marking the grand opening of our newest clinic in Wilmington, DE.
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2023 Newark Post Reader Approved Winner for Orthotics and Prosthetics Category for Newark, DE Location
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Acknowledgement from Harford County Executive, Barry Glassman, in 2021 for our over 20-years of service to the citizens of Harford County, Maryland.
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Acceptance of Jonas W. Seeberg, CPO/LPO, as a Fellow of the Academy (FAAOP) of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists in 2019.
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Recognition a the New Manufacturer of Harford County by the Harford County Office of Community and Economic Development in 2018.
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Acknowledgment during Business Appreciation Week by Harford County, Maryland, in 2016.
In this enlightening episode of "Conversations with Rich Bennett," sponsored by Eco-Cool HVAC, host Rich Bennett engages with three remarkable individuals in the field of prosthetic technology. Tom Zdon shares his empowering story of adopting an advanced prosthetic arm after a life-altering accident, highlighting the enhanced functionality provided by COAPT's control systems that interpret neural signals. Jonas Seeberg, owner of Real Life Prosthetics, discusses the customization and personalization of prosthetics that cater to individual needs, enhancing users' quality of life. Michelle Gent-Jamin, from Align Rehabilitation, adds depth to the conversation by explaining the rehabilitation process and the critical role of tailored therapy in integrating prosthetics into daily life. This episode sheds light on the technological advancements, personal triumphs, and collaborative efforts shaping the future of prosthetic technology.
In this transformative episode of Conversations with Rich Bennett, we delve deep into the future of prosthetics. Join us as we welcome Jonas Seeberg, President and Clinical Director of Real Life Prosthetics™, Michelle Gent, owner of Align Rehabilitation, and the inspiring Joanne Presbury, a patient who is embracing life with her prosthetic limb. Jonas, a Certified Prosthetist/Orthotist and an Academy Fellow of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, shares insights from his illustrious career in designing custom devices for all levels of amputation and disability. Hear about his work with Paralympic Gold Medalist Jessica Long and the innovative techniques he employs in creating prostheses. Michelle brings her expertise as a Doctor of Physical Therapy specializing in amputee rehabilitation and prosthetic training. Learn about her dedication to improving the lives of amputees through her work at Align Rehabilitation, her role as Vice-President of Orthotic & Prosthetic Activities Foundation (OPAF), and her advanced knowledge in osseointegration, a surgical procedure for the direct skeletal attachment of a prosthetic limb.
Real Life Prosthetics //
Our Team
Andres A.
Orthotic Technician
Hannah D.
Administrative Assistant
Kathy C.
Purchasing Specialist
Makena M.
Administrative Assistant