Ken Gavin, CO, M.H.A, M.E.D

Bio

Ken is a Certified Orthotist born and raised in a suburb of Chicago.  Ken has been practicing orthotic care and been a healthcare leader for most of his 30-year orthotic and prosthetic career. He is published and brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to the Advanced Prosthetics team where he currently serves as our President. Additionally,  he serves as the President for our parent company MIH and their subsidiaries. 

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Education

• B.S. in Health Sciences, Illinois State University
• Masters in Orthotics and Prosthetics from Northwestern University. Residency at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine.
• Masters of Healthcare Administration and Masters of Education, Colorado State University.

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• American Board Certified Orthotist (CO)

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• What are your interests or hobbies outside of work? Ken's interest includes hiking, gym workouts, family activities, and walking their dog Apollo.  Ken is married and has a son and daughter in law. He enjoys spending time with them and his granddaughter.

• Do you have a favorite quote or motto that guides you?  "Success is the sum of small efforts repeated day in and out."  Robert Collier

• What do you love about being part of this practice? I enjoy working with the TEAM because of the experience and professionalism.  Also, Advanced Prosthetics brings commitment and compassion to every patient interaction.  The employees take pride in providing first-rate orthotic and prosthetic care.  They understand that no two patients are alike, and neither are their health concerns; as such, they personalize their approach to every patient.  Our patients can relax knowing that their optimum health is always our highest priority. 

• Any fun facts you’d like patients to know? Ken is a licensed private pilot.  His first career was a police officer for seven years.

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