Who we are.
Dayton Artificial Limb is Dayton and Southwest Ohio's leading lower-limb prosthetic clinic. Since 1996, we have been providing the region's highest-quality lower-limb prosthetic and rehabilitative patient care.
With a focus on comprehensive care, we deliver a unique level of service that sets us apart. Dayton Artificial Limb is the only prosthetic clinic with a fully functional Mobile Unit– allowing us to conduct prosthetic consults, fittings, and adjustments in our patients’ homes. Leading the front in technological advancement, Dayton Artificial Limb also utilizes 3D Printing on 100% of our patients.
We believe in building long-term relationships and fostering a spirit of cooperation between physicians, patients, therapists, and prosthetic practitioners. By accompanying patients on their doctor visits, we are able to provide our physician partners with unparalleled progress assessments and valuable assurance that the rehabilitation is being done - and being done correctly! As a result, we are proud to be the first choice of physicians and caregivers throughout the region.
Brad Poziembo, Licensed Prosthetist
Brad has been with Dayton Artificial Limb since 2010 and is an expert in utilization of elevated vacuum technology and 3D printing.
Brad received his undergraduate education from the University of Minnesota Duluth with a bachelor of science degree in Biology in 2005. He then continued to complete an A.A.S. Prosthetic Technology degree in 2007 and an Orthotic Technology degree in 2008. Brad completed his Orthotic Practitioner Program in 2009 at Northwestern University and began the Prosthetic Practitioner Program at Century College in 2010.
Brad entered the field of prosthetics after meeting a volunteer prosthetist in Guatemala who explained the physical and mental challenges that amputees must overcome and how his job allowed him to make a positive difference in peoples’ lives. Now Brad continues to be inspired by his own opportunity to interact with patients and directly affect their quality of life.
In his free time, Brad enjoys playing soccer, traveling, and studying horticulture.
Tracy Slemker, CPO FAAOP President and Founder
Tracy is a visionary problem solver whose desire to create solutions has led to the birth of multiple companies, including Dayton Artificial Limb Clinic, Prosthetic Design Inc., and Montgomery Motorsports Inc.
Tracy is a licensed and certified Orthotist/Prosthetist and has been caring for patients since 1987. He was awarded “Practitioner of the year 1995 for Creativity” by the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists. He is a member of the American Academy of Orthotists and Prosthetists, the American Board for Certification, The American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association, and the Ohio chapter of The American Academy. He also holds numerous U.S. patents, has authored several articles for publication, and has delivered dozens of professional presentations.
Tracy enjoys bicycling, shooting, and motorcycle racing. He lives in Clayton, Ohio with his wife of 25 years, four children, and four dogs.
Luci Busch, Senior Director of Clinical Services
Luci is a highly-credentialed licensed prosthetist who has worked in the industry since 1988 and has been with Dayton Artificial Limb since 1996.
She is a Registered Technician in Prosthetics (RTP), Board of Certification Prosthetist (BOC-P), American Board of Certification Prosthetist (CP), and Licensed Prosthetist (LP) through the State of Ohio Board of Prosthetics, Orthotics and Pedorthics. She is a member of the American Orthotic and Prosthetic Association, the American Academy of Orthotics and Prosthetics, and the National Association of Professional Women.
She is also the co-inventor of a U.S. patent for a method and associated system for recording and retrieving fabrication & fitting data associated with a prosthetic component. And she was recognized by The National Association of Professional Women as the 2010-2011 Woman of the Year for excellence and dedication within her profession.
Luci has 3 children, 5 grandchildren, and a passion for nature, reading, & cooking.