Research & Partnerships
Advancing Research and Defining Outcomes
Partnering for the Future of Spinal Care
At Orca Medical Technologies, our mission is to deliver cutting-edge spinal decompression solutions backed by rigorous research. We collaborate with clinics, hospitals, and research institutions to validate technology and improve patient outcomes worldwide.
Partnerships
Partnering with leaders to advance care
Leading Universities
Department of Defense (DoD)
Veterans Affairs (VA)
Orca companies are advancing research, refining outcomes, and expanding access to life-changing therapies

Univeristy of South Florida
Ongoing research with the University of South Florida and the DRX9000® is proving the effectiveness of our spinal decompression technology.

US Department of Defense
Orca is proud to contribute to groundbreaking research- including a 2025 study published in Military Medicine on the DRX9000®.

Veterans Affairs
Orca companies like US Orthotics support the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs by providing high-quality medical devices, orthotic solutions, and dependable service to VA medical centers nationwide.
Our Commitment to Evidence Based Technology
Driving Innovation Through Research
Clinical Validation
Every Orca system is supported by evidence-based research to ensure safe and effective patient care.
Innovation Pipeline
Our engineers and broader team continuously explore new technologies to enhance patient comfort and treatment efficiency, like a surgical platform co-developed with neurosurgeons.
Ongoing Studies
We sponsor and collaborate on clinical studies evaluating spinal decompression therapy and related innovations.
Protected Innovation
Orca Medical Technologies’ systems are backed by FDA clearances and multiple issued and pending patents, reflecting our commitment to proprietary, research-driven innovation in spinal care.
