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  USAHS offers flexible approaches to health professional education utilizing web-based, classroom, and laboratory learning activities. Each of of our academic programs focuses on foundational sciences and concepts, sound decision-making, and strong technical skill development. USAHS delivers contemporary, flexible, evidence- informed programs that present students with many enriching and exciting learning opportunities designed to meet their professional goals.
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  The University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences (USAHS) is a graduate institution that emphasizes health science education through innovative quality classroom and distance education. Founded in 1979, USAHS has locations in San Marcos, CA; St. Augustine, FL; Austin, TX and Miami, FL. USAHS offers degree programs in physical therapy, occupational therapy, nursing, education and health science, as well as continuing education programs.
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The following faculty members are experts on this healthcare topic and may be available to offer their unique perspective. To schedule an interview or to speak with them, please direct all inquiries to the following.

Faculty Experts

Mary P. Shotwell, PhD, OT/L, FAOTA

Professor and Doctoral Coordinator, Occupational Therapy Program

Campus

St. Augustine, FL

College

College of Rehabilitative Sciences

Education

Graduate Certificate in Interdisciplinary Qualitative Studies, University of Georgia
Graduate Certificate in Gerontology, University of Georgia
PhD in Adult Education, University of Georgia
MS in Health Professions Education, Medical University of South Carolina
BS in Occupational Therapy, Temple University

Research Interests

Assessment Validation
Hippotherapy
Driver Rehabilitation
Mental Health in Veterans

Areas of Expertise

Pediatrics
Rehabilitation
Veteran Mental Health/Transitions
Curriculum Design
Research Methodology
Brain Injury
Hand and Work Rehabilitation
School-based Practice
Spinal Cord Injury