Oncology

Cassandra (Kassi) Nelson, OTD, MBA, OTR/L, CNS, CEAS I

Dr. Cassandra (Kassi) Nelson is an occupational therapist, researcher and educator focused on improving the lives of individuals through holistic, client-centered treatment. In addition to her experience in ICU, acute care, inpatient behavioral health, outpatient adults and specialty pediatrics, she holds specialty certifications in neurology (CNS), ergonomic (CEAS I), oncology (STAR), functional movement (FMT), healthcare

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Jerome Higgs, PT, DPT, PhD

Dr. Jerome Higgs is a Bahamas native and earned his Bachelor of Science with a minor in Chemistry from Voorhees University. He later pursued a Doctor of Philosophy in Molecular and Cellular Pathology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB), focusing on the therapeutic potential of genetically engineered mesenchymal stem cells expressing osteoprotegerin variants

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Lindsay Kozicz, MHS, PA-C

Lindsay Kozicz, MHS, PA-C is an early clinical trials/phase 1 advanced practice provider at the Livestrong Cancer Institutes. She is a board-certified physician assistant who specializes in oncology. Since graduating with a Master of Health Sciences from Quinnipiac University in 2008, she has found a deep passion for both clinical medicine and teaching. Kozicz worked

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Terri Roberts, OTD, MS, OTR/L, CLT

Dr. Terri Roberts brings 20 years of clinical experience to her position as a practitioner specializing in burns, hand therapy and lymphedema.  She teaches Orthotics and Prosthetics, Physical Agent Modalities and Clinical Applications in Adulthood.  In addition to her teaching responsibilities, Dr. Roberts is the Assistant Program Director for the MOT/OTD Flex and Residential programs. 

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Keith B. McWilliams, OTD, OTR/L, DRS

Dr. Keith McWilliams is a client-centered and innovative occupational therapist with more than eight years of experience in brain and spinal cord injury treatment and research, oncology treatment, management, budgeting, training/program development and client/family relations. Dr. McWilliams is based at the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences Dallas, TX campus. He received his Master

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Nichel Brunder-Allen, OTD, MOT, OTR/L, CLT

Dr. Nichel Brunder-Allen is an innovative occupational therapist with a passion for education and fostering relationships. She began her career in 2013 in an outpatient hand clinic treating a variety of post-surgical patients. As a staff occupational therapist with Orlando Health, Dr. Brunder-Allen found her passion, working with individuals with lymphedema and lymphedema-related symptoms. Through

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