Kelsey Watters CScD, MOT '11
From her current practice settings, she works in academic medicine and teaching hospitals, as well as healthcare administration and leadership. She specializes in adult neurological rehabilitation, focusing on advanced assessment and interventions for patients with functional cognitive and visual/perceptual disorders. She also teaches adjunct at several universities on various topics related to neurological rehabilitation and has research or professional interests in neurological rehabilitation, traumatic brain injury (TBI), stroke, knowledge translation, implementation, spatial neglect, and using evidence-based practice within the clinical setting.
Qualifications
- Masters of Occupational Therapy ’11 (UW)
- Doctorate in Clinical Science (CScD 2022, University of Pittsburgh)
State of Practice
Chicago, IL
Current Practice Settings
- Academic medicine / teaching hospital
- Healthcare administration / leadership
Lived Career Experiences/Transitions
- Occupational Therapy
- Neurological Rehabilitation
- Inpatient Rehabilitation
- Implementation and knowledge translation
Teaching Roles
I teach adjunct at several universities on various topics related to neurological rehabilitation.
Research or Other Professional Interests
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Traumatic brain injury (TBI)
- Stroke
- Knowledge translation
- Implementation
- Spatial neglect
- Using evidence-based practice within the clinical setting
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