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Prosthetics Staff: Drew Buffat

Director of Prosthetics, CP

Professional Background

  • Director of Prosthetics, De La Torre O & P
  • Clinical Director of Orthotics and Prosthetics
  • Staff Prosthetist

Education

  • Bachelor of Science in Biology, minor in Psychology, University of Wisconsin at Stevens Point
  • Masters in Theology, Pittsburgh Theological Seminary
  • Certificate Program in Prosthetics, University of Minnesota/Century College
  • ABC Certified Prosthetist

Courses Completed

  • Otto Bock C-Leg course
  • Otto Bock Myo-Bock course
  • Ohio Willow Wood Pathfinder course
  • Ohio Willow Wood Alpha course
  • Flex-Foot course
  • Springlite course
  • TEC Harmony course
  • TEC Vacuum Assisted Suspension System (VASS) course

Special Patient Care Interests

  • Pediatrics, microprocessor knee/ankle

Favorite Pittsburgh Attraction

  • View from Mt. Washington

Favorite Movie and Why

  • Shawshank Redemption. The ending.