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Amy Street, Certified Prosthetist and Orthotist, Joins BridgePoint Medical Partner, Charlotte Orthotic and Prosthetic Center (COPC)

Friday, August 22, 2008 General News
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CHARLOTTE, N.C., Aug. 22 BridgePoint Medical, LLC'spartner, Charlotte Orthotic and Prosthetic Center (COPC), announced today thatAmy Street, CP has joined COPC's practitioner care team as Staff Prosthetistand will assume the responsibility for prosthetic care at the Charlottefacility.
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Amy is an ABC certified Prosthetist and Orthotist with 11 years of O&Pexperience, most recently as a Staff Prosthetist / Orthotist with OrPro inMaryland. She received a Bachelor of Science in Rehabilitation Services, EastCarolina University, in 2000 and her Prosthetic and Orthotic certificates fromUniversity of Connecticut in 2003 and 2006, respectively. Amy has workedclosely with physicians at Children's National Medical Center and at theHospital for Special Care in the Washington, D.C. area where she has beenexposed to a wide variety of challenging clinical situations.
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"We are pleased to have someone of Amy's caliber join our partner team,"commented BridgePoint Chief Clinical Officer, Brian Gustin, CP. "Amy'sbackground in rehabilitation services and her previous experience centered onpatient issues, rather than on fabrication issues, will allow her to achieve alevel of service that is unique in the Charlotte area." Mr. Gustin furthercommented, "Amy embodies what we think are critical skills and perspectivesfor the practitioner of the future -- she is forward facing, professional andis eager to solve patient issues."

"The COPC team is very excited to have someone of Amy's background andcaliber joining us here in Charlotte," stated Mr. Hagler, CO and practitionerin COPC's Charlotte facility. "Her experience with children's clinics is aperfect fit for our practice here in Charlotte. She will be a solid additionto our team as we pursue continued excellence in this market."

About BridgePoint Medical

BridgePoint Medical, an independently owned prosthetic and orthoticcompany based in Lexington, Kentucky, was formed in 2004 and operatesprosthetic and orthotic healthcare facilities in Kentucky and North Carolina.BridgePoint Medical partners with prosthetic and orthotic practices providingadministrative support and marketing programs that dramatically reducenon-patient-related functions for the facility, while growing top-linerevenues through operational improvement. For more information see their website at http://www.bp-medical.com.

About Charlotte Orthotic and Prosthetic Center, Inc.

COPC is part of Asheville Orthotic and Prosthetic Center, Inc. (AOPC),which operates three facilities, Charlotte, Hendersonville and Charlotte, NC.AOPC has been serving its patients since 1995.

This release was issued through eReleases(TM). For more information,visit http://www.ereleases.com.Contact: Jim Clifton BridgePoint Medical, LLC 354 Waller Avenue, Ste 150 Lexington, KY 40504 800.694.9820 [email protected] http://www.bp-medical.com

SOURCE BridgePoint Medical, LLC
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