Welcome to Reliant Prosthetics

This information will help you learn about limb loss, teach you some important terms, and explain what comes next. Always remember, the most important member of your rehabilitation team is you!

There is an entire team of healthcare professionals dedicated to helping you. Your team’s roster will depend on the size and type of healthcare facility you are at. Some of the potential team members:

• Surgeon

• Rehab Nurse

• Physician

• Physical Therapist

• Prosthetist

• Occupational Therapist

• Social Worker

• Psychologist

• Case Manager

• Personal Trainer

Learn who they are, write down their names, and keep their business cards handy. Your team is here to help you reach your fullest potential.

It is important that you read and understand your insurance policy’s prosthetic coverage section. Reimbursement and coverage can vary significantly from policy to policy even within the same company. We deal with health insurance every single day. If you are confused or just feeling overwhelmed, please reach out to us. We understand prosthetic coverage and we are happy to share what we know about it. We can help you choose the best policy for you.

It is traumatic to lose a limb.  We are all here to help you.  Please ask questions, ask a lot of questions.  You need to play an active role in your rehabilitation.  You are unique, and your care should be unique.  So, tell us about your hopes, dreams and your goals.  There will be problems and challenges ahead. We can overcome them together.

“The only place that you will find success before work is in the dictionary,”   – Vince Lombardi, Greatest Football Coach of All Time