Keegan McKay, OTD, MOT, OTR
Dr. Keegan McKay is a native of Cape Town, South Africa, where he attended the University of South Africa and earned his Bachelor of Arts. He pursued his Master of
Health Administration
Mayra Mendez-Schiaffino, OTD, MS, OTR/L
Dr. Mayra Mendez-Schiaffino received her Master of Science in Occupational Therapy from Brenau University in 2016 after completing her undergraduate studies in Clinical Psychology at Kennesaw State University in 2010.
Blanche Leeman, EdD, OT/L, CHT
Dr. Blanche Leeman joined the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences as an Associate Professor in the Flex Occupational Therapy (OT) program in 2023. Prior, Dr. Leeman was a
Jeffrey (Jeff) Bolles, PhD, MBA, MA, MCHES
Dr. Jeff Bolles has more than 20 years of teaching experience in higher education, having been on the faculty of several schools ranging from private to public institutions. Dr. Bolles
Eric Sarrett, PhD, OTR/L, MOT, MPHIL, MA
Dr. Eric Sarrett graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University in 2001 with a Master of Science in Occupational Therapy. He has more than 15 years of patient care experience serving clients
Ellen Jones, PhD
Dr. Ellen Jones obtained her Doctor of Clinical Health Sciences from the University of Mississippi Medical Center. She has experience in school health education, community health, state public health administration,
Cathleen (Kate) Soper, PT, BSPT, DBA, MS
Dr. Soper has a background in orthopedic and neuromuscular conditions with more than 30 years of clinical practice. She obtained her Doctor of Business Administration in Healthcare Management and Leadership
Macy Burr, OTD, OTR/L, ATP, CAS
Dr. Macy Burr has a Bachelor of Science in kinesiology and a minor in psychology. Prior to starting occupational therapy school, she worked in outpatient rehabilitation and mental health settings.
Matthew (Matt) Daugherty, PT, DPT, OTR/L, MOT, DBA
Dr. Matthew Daugherty is an Associate Professor for the Doctor of Physical Therapy program and a former program administrator. He has been a licensed, practicing physical and occupational therapist since
Jacqueline (Jackie) Crossen-Sills, PT, PhD
Dr. Jackie Crossen-Sills is a Professor with the Doctor of Physical Therapy program on the St. Augustine, FL campus. Dr. Crossen-Sills earned a Bachelor of Science in Health Education from
Lakeisa (Keisa) Boykin, DHSC, MBA/HCM, OT/L
Dr. Keisa Boykin joined the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Occupational Therapy department in August 2017. Prior to joining the University, she worked as an occupational therapist in
Jason Lum, ECML, JD, MPP
Jason Lum graduated from Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government and the University of California, Berkeley, with graduate degrees in public policy and law, respectively. He also completed intensive executive