Myomo
Myomo, based in Boston, Massachusetts, offers the MyoPro, a powered orthosis for upper extremities, designed to aid individuals with neuromuscular diseases like stroke and cerebral palsy.
Services
Myomo provides advanced assistive technology solutions for individuals with paralyzed or weakened upper extremities. Central to its offerings is the MyoPro, a powered arm and hand orthosis designed for conditions such as stroke, brachial plexus injury, cerebral palsy, and other neuromuscular diseases. Support services include MyoCare, a comprehensive post-delivery support program that ensures follow-up care and therapy coordination for MyoPro users. The company operates a nationwide network of orthotics and prosthetics practices for the fitting and delivery of MyoPro devices, emphasizing both accessibility and personalized care.
Products
Myomo's flagship product is the MyoPro, a powered orthosis designed to restore function to paralyzed or weakened upper extremities. MyoPro's development involved collaboration with MIT and Harvard Medical School, signifying cutting-edge innovation. Additionally, Myomo offers a downloadable mobile application called MYOVERSE, facilitating communication and training between patients and providers. The company also provides MyoGames, a gamified platform that encourages MyoPro users to engage in rehabilitation exercises, adding an interactive dimension to the recovery process.
Research and Development
Myomo engages in continuous research and development to enhance the functionality and effectiveness of the MyoPro device. The collaboration with prestigious institutions such as MIT and Harvard Medical School underscores its commitment to advancing assistive technology. Through ongoing R&D efforts, Myomo aims to refine the MyoPro to better meet the needs of individuals with various neuromuscular diseases and improve their quality of life.
Headquarters and Network
Myomo is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, serving as the central hub for its operations and innovation. The company has established a nationwide network of orthotics and prosthetics practices, ensuring that the MyoPro is widely accessible. This network plays a crucial role in the fitting and delivery of MyoPro devices, enabling Myomo to provide localized and specialized support to its users across the United States.