Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences

Noel Vega

M.S. Student

Noel A Vega is a licensed Prosthetist/Orthotist for the University of Texas Health Science Center, Rehab Medicine. Mr. Vega received his undergraduate degree at University of Puerto Rico. He received his certification in Prosthetics and Orthotics at Northwestern University Prosthetics/ Orthotics Center. 

Research Topic:  The use of opioids in the Limb Loss Community 

Education

  • Certified Prosthetist, Northwestern University, Chicago, 2004
  • Certified Orthotist, Northwestern University, Chicago, 2002
  • BS, Physical Therapy, University of Puerto Rico, 2001

Awards

11/2018, Excellence in Teaching Award: Baylor College of Medicine, Orthotics and Prosthetics