News Archive

Dr. Sarah Doerrer PhD, OTR/L, CHT, CLT, volunteered to support veterans from Ukraine wearing prosthesis and invited several second-year OTD students to observe and assist.

GW OT students test their ability to lead, give instructions, and motivate within a group by presenting an art, craft, or activity.

GW OT Faculty attend a reception commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Rehabilitation Act and the 33rd anniversary of the American with Disabilities Act.

Students reflect on their experiences during the Human Occupation lab at the National Portrait Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution.

Yuko Ito, PhD, OT, a professor of occupational therapy at Tokyo Metropolitan University in Tokyo, Japan sat on a leadership panel and led a lecture on cultural differences from August 21-24, 2023 for students in the occupational therapy and physical therapy program.

The GW OTD program welcomed their second cohort with a three-day orientation series August 16-18, 2023.

Students reflect on the Systems and Advocacy course and discuss participating in AOTA's Annual Hill Day.

Sarah Doerrer PhD, OTR/L, CHT, CLT, Sam Moghtaderi MD, and Stephanie Katz OTR/L, CHT were awarded a grant for their research entitled “The Impact of Early ADL Participation on Functional Outcomes Post Distal Radius-Fracture.”

An image gallery from the celebratory event.

Adjunct instructor, Jill Yanick, discusses blood flow restriction training, applying innovative techniques, and pushes for further research on the upper extremity.