James Del Bianco, CPO

James Del Bianco has a love for helping people and providing them with the prosthetic and orthotic care they need. He began his career in 2001 in a private practice setting working alongside experienced clinicians dedicated to patient care. 

Following private practice, James spent three years at The University of North Carolina Hospitals. In this setting, James gained valuable experience treating patients of all ages and backgrounds. Opening Del Bianco Prosthetics and Orthotics was James' mission from his first day in the profession. He is committed to caring for the patients of Del Bianco P&O. James focuses on providing custom orthotic and prosthetic care in a specialized, individual way. His patients have appreciated his expertise and communication in the fitting of their custom devices.

James is an adjunct instructor in the Department of Surgery at the Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine. DPO also hosts medical students from Campbell University that include Del Bianco Prosthetics and Orthotics in their rotations. Medical students benefit from excellent exposure to premier patient care.

James lives in Wake County with his wife and six children. He enjoys spending time with his family and traveling to the beach or mountains to enjoy the outdoors. He is also involved in the community with the Interfaith Food Shuttle, Boy Scouts, and a variety of other service and outreach efforts.

Education and Credentials

• American Board Certification in Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Certificate Programs in Prosthetics and Orthotics from Northwestern University in Chicago
• BSE in Mechanical Engineering from Arizona State University

Special Certifications and Appointments

• Adjunct Instructor at Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
• Certified by Otto Bock Health Care to fit the Genium and X3 Microprocessor Knee
• Certified by Otto Bock Health Care to fit the C-Leg, Meridian Foot/Ankle System, Harmony Vacuum Technology
• Certified by Otto Bock Health Care to fit EMS Vacuum Socket systems 
• Certified by Ossur to fit the Proprio foot and Rheo Knee and Symbionic Leg
• Certified by Motion Control to fit the Utah Arm
• Certified by CBB to fit the Charleston Bending Brace
• Certified by Endolite to fit the Orion Microprocessor Knee, Elan Microprocessor Foot, Lynx Foot/Knee System

Memberships and Associations

• Member of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists
• Member of the Lower Limb Prosthetic Society

Research and Publications

• Presented at the 34th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium: "Comparison of Silicone and PLS AFOs in a Person With CMT" 
• Presented "The Orthotic Management of Pectus Carinatum" at the 35th Annual Meeting and Scientific Symposium hosted by AAOP
• Published a "Comparison of Silicone and PLS AFOs in a person with CMT" in the Journal of Prosthetics and Orthotics 2008 Volume 20, Number 4. 

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Annual Fishing Trip for Amputees

Annual Run for Liberty Charity Race benefiting Amputee Coalition of America

Annual Amputee Ski Trip