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The Medical College of Georgia is undergoing rapid growth in research.

In line with this recent emphasis, the Department of Occupational Therapy is committed to providing the faculty and students an environment that fosters research and scholarship.

 

Faculty Research Activity:

  • Kathy P. Bradley, Ed.D, OTR/L, FAOTA
    Chair and Professor
    Neurorehabilitation and Functional Outcomes; Quality of Life, Use of Assistive Technology, and Community Based Outcomes for Adults with Low Vision. Distance Education Outcomes; and Interdisciplinary Team Building.

  • Mariana D'Amico, EdD, OTR/L
    Assistant Professor
    Leadership, sensory processing, occupational performance outcomes, mental health issues-recovery model, coping and adaptation across the lifespan, and quality of life

  • Sharon Delaney-Swift, MS, OTR/L
    Assistant Professor
    Utilization and Efficacy of Assistive Technology within Public School Systems. Occupational Therapy consultation outcome in rural public schools. Effectiveness of interactive instructional design with a professional healthcare curriculum.

  • Donna J. Domyslawski, MA, OTR/L
    Assistant Professor and Academic Fieldwork Coordinator
    Accessibility in Augusta, Case Method of Instruction for In-service and Pre-service.

  • Robert W. Gibson, PhD, OTR/L
    Associate Professor
    Health Care Transition, Occupational Science, Qualitative Methods, Mental Health Practice

  • Nathan 'Ben' Herz, OTD, OTR/L
    Assistant Professor
    Entrepreneurial Occupational Therapy, Rural Communities Perceptions of Occupational Therapy, International Classification of Function, Physical Disabilities Evaluation and Treatment, Ergonomics, Public Policy, Degenerative Diseases

  • Meenakshi B. Iyer, PhD., OTR/L
    Assistant Professor, Departments of Occupational Therapy & Neurology
    Human Cortical Physiology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Rehabilitation Research

  • Lynn E. Jaffe, ScD, OTR/L
    Associate Professor and Coordinator of Post Professional Programs
    Pediatrics. Perceived competence and perceived control. Developmental dyspraxia. Family centered care. Quality of life. Mobility impairments. Teaching methods. Distance education.

  • Gregory P. Lee, PhD.
    Professor and Director of Research
    Human cerebral hemispheric specialization for memory functions, language, emotional expression, and other cognitive functions during intraoperative monitoring, functional fMRI, and pre- and post-temporal lobectomy. In utero effects of antiepileptic drugs on neurodevelopment.

  • Stanley Paul, Ph.D., OTR/L
    Associate Professor
    Outcome studies of occupational therapy services. Assistive technology and functional independence of individuals with disabilities. Role of physical environment on function in the elderly.Cognitive function and disability prevention in the elderly. Adaptive design and work productivity.
    Students with disabilities in higher education.

  • Nancy C. Webb, Ph.D.
    Associate Professor
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Please email comments, suggestions or questions to:
Virginia Brown, BS, studyot@mcg.edu
August 5, 2008