Biography
Bob Maguire has fitted various prostheses with all types of liners and suspension systems to all populations. In 2013, he was hired to assist orthotics and prosthetics instructors in the Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO) Program at the University of Pittsburgh. In October 2016, he became a full-time adjunct faculty member and currently teaches as full-time faculty in the MSPO program. As a teacher, Maguire’s passion is to see students walk an amputee with a prosthetic they made.
Education
- Bachelor of Science, Point Park University
- Graduate certificate in prosthetics, Northwestern University
Awards
- Teacher of the Year
Research Interests
- Prosthetic socket fit
- Gait analysis
Professional Organization Appointments
- Vice President, Local Chapter of the Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics
Certificates
- ABC-certified Prosthetist
- ABC Orthotic Fitters
- Licensed, CP, CFo