CURRICULUM VITAE April C. Cowan, OTR, OTD, CHT PRESENT ... · 10/04 - 10/09 Alabama Occupational Therapy License #2463 09/26/90 - 04/30/20 Texas Occupational Therapy License #103730

February 27, 2018

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NAME: April C. Cowan, OTR, OTD, CHT PRESENT POSITIONS: 09/17 – present Associate Professor of Instruction Department of Occupational Therapy School of Health Professions University of Texas Medical Branch 301 University Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77555-1142 10/12 - 09/17 Assistant Professor Department of Occupational Therapy School of Health Professions University of Texas Medical Branch 301 University Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77555-1142 10/12 - present Contract Therapist Department of Rehabilitation Services Shriners Hospital for Children 815 Market Street Galveston, TX 77555 04/14 - present Contract Therapist Department of Rehabilitation Services University of Texas Medical Branch 301 University Boulevard Galveston, Texas 77555-0596 BIOGRAPHICAL: Daytime phone number: (409) 772-3076 E-mail address: [email protected] Home address: 2418 Cypress Street, Galveston, TX 77551 EDUCATION: 08/12 Post-Professional Doctorate in Occupational Therapy, Rocky Mountain University

of Health Professions, Provo, UT

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EDUCATION (con’t.): 12/02 Hand Therapy Certificate, Hand Therapy Certification Commission, Sacramento,

CA 09/90 Bachelor of Science Degree in Occupational Therapy, The University of Texas

Medical Branch, School of Allied Health Sciences, Galveston, TX BOARD CERTIFICATION: 11/02/02 - 12/31/22 Hand Therapy Certificate #1021100680 08/28/90 - 03/31/20 Occupational Therapy Certificate #6779 LICENSURE INFORMATION: 12/04 - 04/10 Louisiana Occupational Therapy License #200035 10/04 - 10/09 Alabama Occupational Therapy License #2463 09/26/90 - 04/30/20 Texas Occupational Therapy License #103730 PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY AND TEACHING EXPERIENCE: Academic: 09/17 – present Associate Professor of Instruction, Masters of Occupational

Therapy (MOT) and Post-Professional Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) Core Faculty, Occupational Therapy Department, School of Health Professions, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

07/16 – present Program Director and Core Faculty, Post-Professional OTD,

Occupational Therapy Department, School of Health Professions, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

10/12 – 09/17 Assistant Professor, MOT Core Faculty, Occupational Therapy

Department, School of Health Professions, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

06/99 -10/12 Adjunct clinical instructor, Occupational and Physical Therapy

Departments, School of Health Professions, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX

10/95 - 10/99 Adjunct Instructor, Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, San

Jacinto Community College, Webster, TX

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Non-academic: 04/14 - present Contract Therapist, Rehabilitation Services, University of Texas

Medical Branch, Galveston, TX 10/12 - present Contract Therapist, Shriners Hospital for Children, Galveston, TX 10/09 - 10/12 Clinical Specialist, Shriners Hospital for Children, Galveston, TX 04/09 - 10/09 Staff Therapist, RSH Physical Therapy & Sports Medicine,

Pearland, TX 05/07 - 03/09 Clinical Specialist, Shriners Hospital for Children, Galveston, Texas 09/03 - 05/07 Staff Therapist, Shriners Hospital for Children, Galveston, TX 12/00 - 03/04 Occupational Therapist-III, University of Texas Medical Branch

Hospitals, Galveston, TX 12/93 - 12/00 Occupational Therapist-II, University of Texas Medical Branch

Hospitals, Galveston, TX 03/93 - 12/93 Staff Therapist, Home Health Concepts, Inc., Texas City, TX 09/90 - 03/93 Staff Therapist, NovaCare, Inc., Houston, TX RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: Areas of Research: Upper extremity evaluation tests and measures, upper extremity treatment interventions, and pediatric burn rehabilitation COMMITTEE RESPONSIBILITIES: National: 03/16 - present American Hand Therapy Foundation (AHTF), Communications 10/15 - present AHTF, Grant Review 10/15 - present AHTF, Silent Auction 09/15 - present AHTF, Member-at-large 12/09 - 12/10 Hand Therapy Certification Commission (HTCC), Resource Center

Advisory Committee 08/09 - 09/09 HTCC, Hand Therapy Resource Center, Pilot volunteer 10/08 - 10/08 AHTF, Silent Auction, Volunteer State/Regional: 03/17 – present Texas Society for Hand Therapy Board of Directors, Member at

Large/Newsletter Editor 01/13 - 03/16 Hospice Care Team, Inc. Board of Directors, Secretary 10/12 – 06/17 Hospice Care Team, Inc. Board of Directors, Member

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UTMB: 06/16 - present Academy of Master Clinicians (AMC) Executive Committee 04/16 - present AMC, Member 06/15 QEP “Think Tank” Department of Rehabilitation Services:

07/02 - 10/03 Outpatient In-service Coordinator 09/01 - 03/04 Peer Review Committee 11/98 - 03/99 Front Reception Desk CPI 09/97 - 08/98 Outpatient Forms Revision Team 09/97 - 12/97 Christmas Committee 01/97 - 02/97 Inventory Task Force 10/96 - 06/98 Closed Record Review 09/96 - 05/97 Forms Revision Task Force 04/96 - 08/96 Documentation Task Force 02/96 - 03/96 Orientation Task Force 10/95 - 02/96 Managed Care Task Force 09/95 Student Task Force Department of Plastic Surgery:

07/03 Faculty interviews 09/02 Faculty interviews 12/97 Faculty interviews School of Health Professions: 10/15 - present Faculty Quality Education Committee, Member 09/15 - 09/16 Faculty Assembly, Chair 09/14 - 09/15 Faculty Assembly, Chair-elect 01/14 - 03/14 FunD Run Planning Committee, Member 10/12 - 10/14 Faculty Practice Workgroup, Member Department of Occupational Therapy:

04/13 – 08/17 Grading & Promotions, Chair 04/13 - present Pi Theta Epsilon Honor Society, Advisor 04/13 - present Grading & Promotions Committee, Member 03/13 - present Faculty Search Committee, Member 10/12 - present Curriculum Committee, Member 10/12 - present Education Committee, Member 10/12 - present Research Committee, Member 10/12 - present Scholarship Committee, Member

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TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES AT UTMB: School of Health Professions (SHP): Department of Occupational Therapy (OT): OT Primary Instructor: Spring 2018: OCCT 5113: Applied Reasoning II (MOT) OCCT 6250: Capstone III (OTD) OCCT 6350: Evidence-Based Practice (OTD) Fall 2017: OCCT 5352: Professional Development (OTD) OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) OCCT 5323: Musculoskeletal Practice (MOT) Spring 2017: OCCT 5113: Applied Reasoning II (MOT) OCCT 6350: Evidence-Based Practice (OTD) Fall 2016: OCCT 5352: Professional Development (OTD) OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) OCCT 5323: Musculoskeletal Practice (MOT) Spring 2016: OCCT 5113: Applied Reasoning II (MOT) Fall 2015: OCCT 6120: Applied Reasoning IV: Evidence-Based Practice (MOT) OCCT 6224: Strengthening Core Knowledge (MOT) Spring 2015: OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) OCCT 5323: Musculoskeletal Practice (MOT) Fall 2014: OCCT 6120: Applied Reasoning IV: Evidence-Based Practice (MOT) OCCT 6224: Strengthening Core Knowledge: Musculoskeletal (MOT) Spring 2014: OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) OCCT 5223: Musculoskeletal Practice (MOT) Fall 2013: OCCT 6220: Applied Reasoning IV: Evidence-Based Practice (MOT) OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice (MOT) Summer 2013: OCCT 6224: Strengthening Core Knowledge: Musculoskeletal (MOT) Spring 2013: OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) OCCT 5223: Musculoskeletal Practice (MOT) Fall 2012: OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice (MOT) OCCT 6220: Applied Reasoning IV: Evidence-Based Practice (MOT)

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OT Secondary instructor: Summer 2018: OCCT 6121: Fieldwork Practicum II – Mental Health (MOT) OCCT 6360: Contemporary Practice with Adults (OTD) Summer 2017: OCCT 6121: Fieldwork Practicum II – Mental Health (MOT) Fall 2016: OCCT 5323: Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology (MOT) Summer 2016: OCCT 6318: Learning and Cognition (MOT) Fall 2015: OCCT 5323: Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology (MOT) Summer 2015: OCCT 6318: Learning and Cognition (MOT) Summer 2014: OCCT 6226: Neurological Lab (MOT)

OCCT 6318: Learning and Cognition (MOT) Fall 2014: OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice (MOT)

OCCT 5323: Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology (MOT) Summer 2013: OCCT 6110: Applied Reasoning III (MOT)

OCCT 6318: Learning and Cognition (MOT) Spring 2013: OCCT 6226: Neurological Lab (MOT) Fall 2013: OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice (MOT)

OCCT 5323: Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology (MOT) Fall 2012: OCCT 5114: Patient Care Skills (MOT)

OCCT 5323: Applied Anatomy & Kinesiology (MOT) Fall 2010: OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) Fall 2009: OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) Fall 2008: OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) Fall 2007: OCCT 5222: Musculoskeletal Lab (MOT) OT Invited Lecturer: Cowan, A. C. (April, 2018). Pediatric hand therapy. Presented in OCCT 6308: Practice with Children

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OT Invited Lecturer (con’t.): Cowan, A. C. (September, 2017). Ergonomics and work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Presented in OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice. Cowan, A. C. (April, 2017). Pediatric hand therapy. Presented in OCCT 6308: Practice with Children. Cowan, A. C. (September, 2016). Ergonomics and work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Presented in OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice. Cowan, A. C. (February, 2016). Pediatric hand therapy. Presented in OCCT 6308: Practice with Children. Reistetter, T., & Cowan, A. C. (October, 2015). Kinesio taping. Presented in OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice. Cowan, A. C. (October, 2015). Sexuality and disability: The role of occupational therapy. Presented in OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice. Cowan, A. C. (September, 2015). Ergonomics and work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Presented in OCCT 6317: Specialized Practice. Cowan, A. C. (May, 2015). How to write SOAP notes. Presented in OCCT 6318: Learning and Cognition. Cowan, A. C. (February, 2016). Sensibility assessment. Presented in OCCT 6319: Foundations for Neurological Practice. Cowan, A. C. (June, 1999). Sensory evaluation. Presented in OCCT 5223: Musculoskeletal Practice. Cowan, A. C. (June, 1999). Sensory re-education. Presented in OCCT 5223: Musculoskeletal Practice. Cowan, A. C. (June, 1999). Edema control. Presented in OCCT 5223: Musculoskeletal Practice. Cowan, A. C. (April, 1999). Hand therapy. Presented in OCCT 5223: Musculoskeletal Practice. Department of Physical Therapy (PT): PT Secondary instructor: Summer 2017: PHYT 6342: Functional Training Techniques, lab practical assistant

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PT Secondary instructor (con’t.): Summer 2016: PHYT 6342: Functional Training Techniques, lab practical assistant Fall 2015: PHYT 6441: Clinical Examination in Physical Therapy, lab practical

assistant Summer 2015: PHYT 6342: Functional Training Techniques, lab practical assistant Summer 2014: PHYT 6342: Functional Training Techniques, lab practical assistant Fall 2014: PHYT 6375: Advanced Orthotics for Neuromuscular &

Musculoskeletal Issues, Instructor for Module 7 Fall 2013: PHYT 6375: Advanced Orthotics for Neuromuscular & Musculoskeletal Issues, Instructor for Module 7 Summer 2013: PHYT 6466: Upper Extremity Splinting, lab assistant Fall 2012: PHYT 6441: Manual Muscle Testing of the Wrist & Hand, lab assistant Fall 2011: PHYT 6466: Upper Extremity Splinting, lab assistant Spring 2011: PHYT 6466: Motion Assessment of the Wrist & Hand, lab assistant PHYT 6466: Manual Muscle Testing of Wrist & Hand, lab assistant Summer 2010: PHYT 6466: Hand Splinting Lab, lab assistant Spring 2010: PHYT 6466 Range of Motion, lab assistant PHYT 6466 Manual Muscle Testing, lab assistant Fall 2009: PHYT 6466: Mobility: Joint Play in the Wrist & Hand, lab assistant PHYT 6466: Therapeutic Exercise for the Hand, lab assistant Spring 2009: PHYT 6441: Manual Muscle Testing, lab assistant PHYT 6441: Hand & Wrist Evaluation, lab assistant Spring 2008: PHYT 5403: Splinting, lab assistant PHYT 5403: Wrist & Hand Management Lab,” lab assistant Spring 2007: PHYT 5403: Splinting Lab, lab assistant Spring 2006: PHYT 5403: Splinting Lab, lab assistant Spring 2005: PHYT 5403: Splinting Lab, lab assistant

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PT Secondary instructor (con’t.): Spring 2003: PHYT 5403: Splinting Lab, lab assistant Fall 2002: PHYT 5401: Manual Muscle Testing of the Hand, lab assistant Fall 2002: PHYT 5401: Goniometry of the Upper Extremity, lab assistant Spring 2002: PHYT 5403: Splinting Lab, lab assistant Summer 2001: PHYT 5446: Splinting Lab, lab assistant Summer 2000: PHYT 5446: Splinting Lab, lab assistant PT Invited Lecturer: Cowan, A. C. (May, 2017). Introduction to upper extremity orthotic devices. Presented in PHYT 6263: Advanced Orthotics and Prosthetics. Cowan, A. C. (June, 2016). Introduction to upper extremity orthotic devices. Presented in PHYT 6263: Advanced Orthotics and Prosthetics. Cowan, A. C. (July, 2015). Introduction to upper extremity orthotic devices. Presented in PHYT 6263: Advanced Orthotics and Prosthetics. Cowan, A. C. (June, 2014). Introduction to upper extremity orthotic devices. Presented in PHYT 6263: Advanced Orthotics and Prosthetics. Cowan, A. C. (July, 2003). Hand exercises. Presented in PHYT 5403: Therapeutic Interventions I: Functional Training Techniques. Graduate School (GSBS): GSBS Invited Lecturer: Cowan, A. C. (August, 2017). Introduction to ergonomic assessment and interventions. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. Cowan, A. C. (August, 2017). Work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. Cowan, A. C. (January, 2017). The philosophy of occupational therapy: How does it apply to Warren Bernard? Presented in Institute for the Medical Humanities Interprofessional Colloquium.

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GSBS Invited Lecturer (con’t.): Cowan, A. C. (August, 2016). Introduction to ergonomic assessment and interventions. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. Cowan, A. C. (August, 2016). Work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. Cowan, A. C. (July, 2015). Introduction to ergonomics. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. Cowan, A. C. (July, 2015). Work-related musculoskeletal disorders. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. Cowan, A. C. (August, 2014). Occupational therapy & ergonomics. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. Cowan, A. C. (August, 2014). Musculoskeletal injuries in the workplace. Presented in PHS 6227: Introduction to Occupational Injury & Illness. UTMB Department of Rehabilitation Services: UTMB Clinical Staff In-Service Provision:

04/03 “Modalities in Hand Therapy: Thermal & Electrical” 02/03 “Therapeutic Protocols after Tendon Repairs” 09/02 “Compression Neuropathies of the Upper Extremity” 06/00 “Fingertip Injuries in Athletes: Jersey Finger vs Mallet Finger” 07/99 “OT and Hand Therapy” 07/99 “Evaluation of Sensation, Strength, & Tonicity” 06/99 “Regaining Hand Function Following Bony Injury” 05/99 “Critical Pathways” 02/99 “Management of Lower Extremity Fractures Following Closed Reduction and

External Fixation” 01/99 “Documentation” 11/98 “Flexor Tendon Repairs: Therapeutic Protocols” 10/98 “Conservative Management of Upper Extremity Fractures” 07/98 “Splinting” 07/98 “Dynamic Traction Splinting” 06/98 “Taping Techniques for Hand Injuries” 06/98 “Taping Acute Hand Injuries” 05/98 “Comprehensive Documentation for Reimbursement”

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UTMB Clinical Staff In-Service Provision (con’t.): 04/98 “Elbow Hinge Splint: Indications and Fabrication” 02/98 “Therapeutic Management of Flexor Tendon Repairs” 06/97 “Cumulative Trauma to the Elbow” 06/96 “Therapeutic Management of Extensor Tendon Repair” 05/96 “Overview of Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand Annual Meeting” 03/96 “Therapeutic Management of Flexor Tendon Repair” 09/95 “Basic Splinting and Positioning” Shriners Hospital for Children (SHC) – Galveston, Texas: SHC Clinical Staff In-Service Provision: 07/17 “Hand Therapy Review: Impact of Digital Amputations” 09/15 “Upper Extremity Splinting” 03/15 “The Pediatric Evaluation of Disability Inventory (PEDI)” 01/07 “Dynamic Splinting 101” 12/06 “Therapeutic Modalities: Thermal and Electrical Methods” 11/06 “Pediatric Burn Rehabilitation: Splinting the Hand” 05/05 “The Brachial Plexus” 01/05 “Splinting Competency Checks” Students/Mentees/Advisees/Trainees: Master’s OT students: Student Mentorship:

05/16 Elisa Ramirez (4 hrs) 05/16 Jessica Montoya (4 hrs) 04/16 Emily Baethge (4 hrs) 04/16 Rebecca Lehman (4 hrs) 02/16 Courtney Sienkiel (4 hrs) 01/16 Brady Zunker (4 hrs) 11/15 Bing Scholarship Mentor: Nicole Choe (~16 hrs) 09/15 Breana Villarreal (4 hrs) 03/15 Maegan Hinze (4 hrs) 02/15 Emma Lowry (2hrs)

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Student Mentorship (con’t.): 02/15 Alyssa Auch (3hrs) 08/14 Lizzie Mikita (4 hrs) 08/14 Amy Newberry (4hrs) 02/14 Lauren Jarvies (2hrs) 07/13 Faye Barnhart (4 hrs) 07/13 Sibi Samuel (4hrs) 07/13 Joanna Baczek (2hrs) 06/13 Emily Begnaud (4 hrs) 06/13 Aubrey Worlow (4hrs) 05/13 Ashlyn Hudson (4 hrs) 05/13 Jenna Potz-Nielsen (4hrs) 05/13 Christie Escobar (4hrs) 05/13 Christine Cortez (4 hrs) 05/13 Lisa Abrameit (4hrs) 05/13 Grecia Azoulay (4 hrs) 05/13 Haley Smith (4hrs) 04/13 Katy Moses (2 hrs) 04/13 Ana Garibay (4 hrs) 04/13 Angela Mikeska (4 hrs) 04/13 Chris Ladd (4 hrs) Student Advisement: Class of 2020 (OTD): Jeanette Krajca Class of 2019 (OTD): Veronica Davis Class of 2019 (MOT): Carley Almond Sarah Casburn Ashley Fox Camarie Keosoff Hina Mittal Sarah Savedra Abby Walterscheid Class of 2018 (MOT): Rachel Bingham Emily Chiou Bethany Guarrero

Katherine Hensley Elizabeth Knight Stacey Lau Jennifer Njus Ashley Shaw Roberta Schoenmakers

Class of 2017 (MOT): Katherine Betancourt Caitlyn Downs Ellen Green Kevin Johnson Christine Mengis

Gabriella Santos Mina Wilson

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Student Advisement (con’t.): Class of 2016 (MOT): Alyssa Auch April Curry Nicole Erpelding

Ashley Fernandez Maegan Hinze Cristal Martinez Lindsey Uszler

Class of 2015 (MOT): Tiffany Bielamowicz Megan Eversole

Christopher Hem Kelsey Kilgore Cindy Le Erina Lukose Casey Noble

Katelyn Sundquist Class of 2014 (MOT): Joanna Baczek Tamara Carpenter James Drury Kelsey Hales William Juch Stacey Marshall Valerie Pate Rachel Rogers Jacob Wardell Class of 2013 (MOT): Brittney Clark Rachel Glaser Crystal Kelsch Janet Lindenmoyer Chris Nguyen Jared Rasmussen

Allison Van Horn Other (Student Recruitment): 01/18 Master’s OT Student Interviews 01/17 Master’s OT Student Interviews 01/16 Master’s OT Student Interviews 01/15 Master’s OT Student Interviews 11/14 Master’s OT Student Interviews 11/13 Master’s OT Student Interviews 12/12 Master’s OT Student Interviews TEACHING RESPONSIBILITIES AT OTHER UNIVERSITIES: 10/95 - 10/99 “Introduction to Splinting,” Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, San

Jacinto Community College, Webster, Texas MEMBERSHIP IN SCIENTIFIC SOCIETIES/PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS: American Occupational Therapy Association (#4399325) American Society of Hand Therapists (#1165731) Texas Occupational Therapy Association (#2836) Texas Society for Hand Therapy (#38955475) HONORS: 04/16 Academy of Master Clinicians (lifetime member) 10/00 Scientific Session Reviewer, Mountain Central Conference, Texas Occupational

Therapy Association, Corpus Christi, TX.

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HONORS (con’t.): 06/00 Section Moderator, 18th Annual Conference on Innovations in Sports Medicine,

UTMB, Galveston, TX. 08/99 Examination Review Course invited panel participant. Texas Occupational

Therapy Association, Houston, TX. 03/89 Pi Theta Epsilon Occupational Therapy Honor Society (lifetime member) ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Research Grant Application Reviewer: American Hand Therapy Foundation 2018 TBD 2017 Three grant applications reviewed for funding 2016 Four grant applications reviewed for funding Journal Reviewer: American Journal of Occupational Therapy 2017 One article reviewed 2016 Two articles reviewed 2015 One article reviewed Journal Reviewer: Occupational Therapy International 2016 One article reviewed Textbook Reviewer: F. A. Davis Company 2015 One textbook reviewed Professional Skills: Fieldwork Site Visits 07/15 The Children’s Center, Inc. 06/13 Galveston ISD 06/13 Neurodevelopmental Therapy Services 06/13 Transitional Learning Center 05/13 La Porte ISD 05/13 St. Joseph Medical Center 05/13 Kindred Rehabilitation Hospital 05/13 The Children’s Therapy Center, Inc. 05/13 Dickinson ISD 05/13 Christus St. John Sports Medicine

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Professional Development Endeavors: Clinical In-Service Attendance (Shriners Hospital for Children, Galveston, TX): 05/07 “What Can Medicine Bioethics Learn from the Disabilities Community?” 05/07 “When do We Call CPS and What Happens after We Call?” 09/06 “Upper Extremity Prosthetic Prescription Options” 12/05 “Medical Decision-Making: The Role of Predicated Severe Disability in a Child” 05/05 “The Consent and Assent of Children” 04/05 “Wound V.A.C.” 04/05 “Effects of Soft Tissue Mobilization on Burn Scar Tissue Contracture” 09/04 “Ethics and Burned Children” Clinical In-Service Attendance (UTMB, Galveston, TX): 04/03 “Vestibular/Balance Evaluation: Differential diagnosis” 03/03 “Trigger Points” 03/03 “Craniosacral Therapy” 03/03 “Knee and Shoulder Rehabilitation” 02/03 “Spinal Treatments and Interventions” 02/03 “Hip Extensor & Abductor Firing Patterns & Relation to Low Back Pain” 02/03 “Arthritic Conditions” 02/03 “Acquired Brain Injury: A Case Report” 01/03 “Role of OT in Diabetes Management” 01/03 “Spinal Evaluation and Assessment” 01/03 “Cervical Spine Assessment and Interventions” 12/02 “Parkinson’s Disease” 12/02 “VMO Strengthening: Literature review” 12/02 “Pain Management” 10/02 “Impairment Ratings: Texas Worker’s Compensation Commission Guidelines” 10/02 “ASHT Conference Update” 09/02 “CRPS/RSD: Diagnosis and Management Principles” 09/02 “Comprehensive Management of Raynaud’s Disease and Phenomenon” 09/02 “Splinting With Neoprene” 09/02 “Manual Edema Management” 08/99 “Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy” 08/99 “Clinical Applications for Botox Injections” 04/99 “Evaluation of the Wrist” 01/99 “Elbow Treatment” 12/98 “Worker’s Compensation Insurance”

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Clinical In-Service Attendance (UTMB, Galveston, TX) (con’t.): 11/98 “Dexterity Testing” 11/98 “Airplane Splint/Shoulder Positioning” 10/98 “Scapular Mobility” 09/98 “Rotator Cuff Injury” 05/98 “Hands-On Tendon Trauma: Flexor & Extensor Injuries” 05/98 “Ergonomics” 02/98 “What Supervisor’s Need to Know about the Americans with Disabilities Act” 02/98 “Shoulder Basics 101: A New Treatment Modality” 01/98 “Recovery of Upper Extremity Function Post-Stroke” 10/97 “Treatment Strategies with the Upper Extremity” 10/97 “Static Splinting” 09/97 “Lateral Epicondylitis” 09/97 “Post-Stroke Rehabilitation” 11/95 “BTE – Part I” 10/95 “BTE – Part II” 10/95 “Management of the Stiff Hand” Clinical Course Attendance: 11/17 “Most Common Shoulder Injuries: Examination and Intervention,” Texas

Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Austin, TX 11/17 “Advancements in Upper Limb Prosthetic Technology and Rehabilitation,” Texas

Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Austin, TX 11/17 “Occupational Therapy and Surgical Oncology,” Texas Occupational Therapy

Association, Mountain Central Conference, Austin, TX 11/17 “ADL and IADL: Challenges and Opportunities,” Texas Occupational Therapy

Association, Mountain Central Conference, Austin, TX 11/17 “Art Dilly Lecture,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central

Conference, Austin, TX 11/17 “Posters Session,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central

Conference, Austin, TX 11/17 “Successful Long Term Lifestyle Change: A Person-Environment-Occupation-

Performance Perspective,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Austin, TX

10/17 “They Blinded Me with Science,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “International Invited Lecture: Peripheral Nerve Repair 2017: Surgery & 1 Rehabilitation, American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “Therapy Considerations in Nerve Transfers in the Upper Extremity,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

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Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.): 10/17 “Scientific Session,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting,

Anaheim, CA 10/17 “Presidential Address,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting,

Anaheim, CA 10/17 “Journal of Hand Therapy Articles with Impact through the Decades,” American

Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA 10/17 “Nathalie Barr Lecture: Extending our Reach,” American Society of Hand

Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA 10/17 “Get a Firm Grasp on Your Hand Anatomy: A Guided Tour Through Your Own

Hand,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA 10/17 “Extensor Tendon Repair, Releases, Reconstruction and Rehabilitation,”

American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA 10/17 “A Practical Approach to the Evaluation and Treatment of the Partial Hand

Amputee: 11 Essential Functions of the Hand,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “The Unstable Elbow,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “Presidential Invited Lecture - Elbow Trauma: Treatment Principles and Complications,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “Cadaver Demonstration of Common Shoulder/Elbow Procedures,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “Optimizing Treatment of the Distal Radioulnar Joint - What has worked for me?” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “Incoming Presidential Address: If Not Me than Who, If Not Now than When?” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Anaheim, CA

10/17 “Advances in the Treatment of Elbow Trauma,” Advances in the Treatment of Elbow Trauma

03/17 “Manual Therapy Digits,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Manual Therapy,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Updates from AHTF,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “IFSHT Updates,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Updates from ASHT,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Legislative and Clinical Reimbursement Issues,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Prevention and Management of Hand Stiffness s/p Burn,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

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Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.): 03/17 “Problem Specific Treatment of the Stiff Hand and Wrist: How to Manage the

Swan Neck and Boutonniere,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Role of Interosseous/Lumbrical Muscle Shortening in Finger Stiffness/Active Redirection Instead of Passive Range of Motion for Finger Stiffness,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Different Approaches for Early vs. Late Stiffness,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “What is Stiffness?” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Symbiosis: Therapist/Surgeon Relationship,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “The Hand in Systemic Disease,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Wrist Arthroscopy,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Distal Radius Fracture Management,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Elbow Contracture Management,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Ulnar Nerve Injuries and Transfers,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Dupuytren’s Disease,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

03/17 “Proximal Humerus Fractures,” Texas Society for Hand Therapy 22nd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, TX

09/16 “Plenary Session I: Opening Session,” American Society of Hand Therapists

Annual Meeting, Washington, DC 09/16 “Wrist Detective: Becoming a Better Investigator for Differentially Diagnosing

Wrist Pain,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Becoming Research Consumers: Improving Ability to Interpret and Apply Journal Articles to Daily Practice,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washing ton, DC

09/16 “Scientific Papers I,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Plenary Session II: Practice Division Panel,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Plenary Session III: Presidential Address & Articles with Impact Panel,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Scientific Papers II,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

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Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.): 09/16 “AOTA EBP Systematic Reviews of Interventions for Musculoskeletal Conditions

of the Upper Extremity,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Non-military ballistic injuries to the upper extremity,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Wellness in the Digital Age: Strategies That Promote Upper Extremity Musculoskeletal Health,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Plenary Session IV: International Invited Speaker: Anatomy and Biomechanics of the Intrinsics,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Plenary Session VI: Nathalie Barr Lecture, AAHS Invited Speaker,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “The Magnificent Distal Radioulnar Joint,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

09/16 “Cervical and Upper Quarter Screening,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Washington, DC

10/15 “Dupuytren’s Details,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting,

Denver, CO 10/15 “Plenary Session 2 – Innovation Panel: Patient Education and Empowerment,”

American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO 10/15 “Scientific Session I,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting,

Denver, CO 10/15 “Plenary Session 3 – Emerging Practice Issues in Hand Therapy,” American

Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO 10/15 “Plenary Session 4,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting,

Denver, CO 10/15 “Scientific Session II,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting,

Denver, CO 10/15 “Versatility of the Relative Motion Splinting Concept: Permitting Immediate Active

Motion,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO 10/15 “Static Progressive Orthoses: The Evidence and Innovative Solutions on the Path

to Full Joint Motion,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO

10/15 “Plenary Session 5 – Current Practice in Tendon Management,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO

10/15 “Plenary Session 6 – Innovation Panel: Advancing Our Science,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO

10/15 “Plenary Session 7,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO

10/15 “Plenary Session 8,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO

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Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.): 10/15 “Extensor Tendon Repair, Releases, Reconstruction, and Rehabilitation,”

American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO 10/15 “Atlas Shrugged His Shoulder,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual

Meeting, Denver, CO 10/15 “The 3Ts: Task, Tightness, and Treatment of Lumbrical and Interosseous

Muscles,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Denver, CO 07/15 “Taping, Therapeutic Exercise, and Manual Therapy for Shoulder Disorders,”

Summit Professional Education, League City, TX 07/15 “Taping, Therapeutic Exercise, and Manual Therapy for Elbow, Wrist, and Hand

Disorders,” Summit Professional Education, League City, TX 09/14 “2014 Update on the Management of Tendon Healing, Surgical Management and

Current Concepts for Therapeutic Interventions for the Injured Flexor and Extensor Tendon Systems,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Opening Session,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Scientific Session I: Abstract Presentations,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Ask the Experts Panel: Relative Motion for Relatively Everything, Dupuytren’s Management,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Scientific Session II: Abstract Presentations,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Cortical control and Neural Mechanisms of Hand Function,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “TFCC injuries: Understanding and Treatment of Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Combined Session with ASSH,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Update on Dupuytrens: It is more than the Cord,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Traumatic Brachial Plexus Injury in Adults,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Haptics: The Technology of Touch,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “Legislative Panel: Important Issues Impacting the Profession in the Immediate Future,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “AAHS Speaker: Tradition meets Tomorrow: Innovation Alters Our Future,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “International Speaker: Hand Therapy Worldwide,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

09/14 “International Panel: Sacred Cows Must Go: Now & How,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

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Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.): 09/14 “Partial Hand Amputations—Prosthetic and Rehabilitation Solutions,” American

Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA 10/13 “Pediatric Hand Therapy and Splinting,” Cole Rehabilitation, Houston, TX 10/13 “What Was I Thinking?” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting,

Chicago, IL 10/13 “Evidence for Practice: Scientific Papers I,” American Society of Hand Therapists

Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 10/13 “Evidence for Practice: Scientific Papers II,” American Society of Hand

Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 10/13 “Proportions and Perspectives: The Magnitude of Our Relationships: Nathalie

Barr Lecture,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 10/13 “ASHT Business Meeting and Hand Therapy Hot Spots: What Keeps You Up at

Night?” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 10/13 “Evidence for Practice: Scientific Papers III,” American Society of Hand

Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 10/13 “AAHS Invited Lecture: Hand Surgeon and the Therapist: When I Need You

Most,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 10/13 “Effectiveness of Orthotic Intervention for Finger Proximal Interphalangeal Joint

Flexion Contracture: A Systematic Review of the Evidence,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “Presidential Invited Speaker: 100 & Counting...The Glamorous Life of a Clinical Researcher: Practical Applications,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “Illuminating the Shadows: What happened to the other 15%? Presidential Panel Discussion,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “Evidence for Practice: Scientific Papers IV,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “Keynote Address: Seeking Balance in Your Life... Improving Patient Care,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “International Speaker and Panel Discussion: Global Exchange of Evidence in Practice,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “Implementation of Upper Extremity Evidence Based Taping Techniques,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “Evidence Based Evaluations: Implementing the Evidence to Enhance Clinical Practice,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 Adaptation to the Changing Legislative and Reimbursement Climate: Legislative Update from ASHT/AOTA/APTA Panel Discussion,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

10/13 “Upper Limb Prosthetics Rehabilitation: An Integrated Team Approach Involving Surgeon, Prosthetist and Therapist,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL

04/13 “Infection Control Basics,” Care2Learn, Bradenton, FL

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Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.): 04/13 “Promoting Healing for Veterans with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Their

Families,” Gannett Education, Falls Church, VA 04/13 “Women Veterans and the Challenges of Returning Home,” Gannett Education,

Falls Church, VA 04/13 “Improving Your Ability to Think Critically,” Gannett Education, Falls Church, VA 04/13 “Helping Veterans Back to Civilian Life,” Gannett Education, Falls Church, VA 04/13 “Dispelling Multitasking: A New Era for a Multigenerational Shift,” Gannett

Education, Falls Church, VA 04/13 “Sensory Processing in Autism,” Gannett Education, Falls Church, VA 03/12 “Mild Traumatic Brain Injury: The Silent Epidemic,” The Transitional Learning

Center, Galveston, TX 07/10 “Upper Extremity Prosthetics Review,” Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics, Inc.,

Galveston, TX 03/10 “Muscles and Tendons for OTs and PTs, Doctors Demystify, Houston, TX 02/09 “The Elbow on Posters for OTs and PTs,” Doctors Demystify 12/08 “Dizziness in Elders,” Gannett Healthcare Group Continuing Education 12/08 “Improving Your Ability to Think Critically,” Gannett Healthcare Group Continuing

Education 10/08 “Hand Burns: Returning to Function,” American Society of Hand Therapists

Annual Meeting, Boston, MA 10/08 ASHT Opening General Session/President’s Lecture/President’s Invited

Lecture/Scientific Session and Clinical Papers, American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

10/08 “Research Knowledge is Power: A Focus on Research Methodology for Hand Therapy Practitioners,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

10/08 “Peripheral Nerve Injuries: A Paradigm of Assessment, Differential Diagnosis and Management for the Hand Therapist,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

10/08 “Thoracic Outlet Syndrome: Where Do I Begin?” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

10/08 ASHT General Session/International Invited Lecture/2008 Nathalie Barr Lecture/Scientific Session and Clinical Papers, American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

10/08 “60 Pearls in 60 Minutes on the Stiff Hand,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

10/08 “Treating Upper Extremity Injuries of the Athlete,” American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

10/08 Closing General Session/Scientific Session and Clinical Papers, American Society of Hand Therapists Annual Meeting, Boston, MA

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Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.): 05/08 American Burn Association 40th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL 10/07 “New Perspectives of Pain: Across Cultural and Professional Borders,” Texas

Occupational Therapy Association Mountain Central Conference, Woodlands, TX 10/07 “Handwriting Readiness: Preparation through Play (Representing Handwriting

without Tears), Texas Occupational Therapy Association Mountain Central Conference, Woodlands, TX

10/07 “Hand Weight-Bearing Skills Evaluation and Intervention,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association Mountain Central Conference, Woodlands, TX

10/07 “From Reach to Handwriting: Pediatric Fine Motor Assessment,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association Mountain Central Conference, Woodlands, TX

10/07 “Handwriting Assessments Developed by OTs,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association Mountain Central Conference, Woodlands, TX

10/07 “Using Evidence for Program Improvement: Examples from Pulmonary Rehab,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association Mountain Central Conference, The Woodlands, TX

07/07 “Therapeutic Physical Agents in the Management of Upper Extremity Disorders,” Galveston, TX

07/07 “CHT Test Prep and Comprehensive Review of the Hand,” Galveston, TX 09/06 “ASHT’s 29th Annual Meeting,” Atlanta, GA 04/06 ”American Burn Association 38th Annual Meeting,” Las Vegas, NV 03/06 “Doctors Demystify Upper Limb Cross-Sectional Anatomy for Allied Health

Professionals,” Doctorsdemystify.com 09/05 “Orthotic Technology…A New Foundation for the Future,” Hanger Prosthetics &

Orthotics, Galveston, TX 09/05 “Joint Annual Meeting of ASSH & ASHT,” San Antonio, TX 08/05 “An Overview of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome,” Handcredits.com 08/05 “Elbow Tendonitis,” Handcredits.com 08/05 “Assessment and Treatment of Upper Extremity Pain,” Handcredits.com 08/05 “Clinical Management of Extensor Tendon Injuries,” Handcredits.com 08/05 “Introduction to Occupation-Based Hand Therapy,” Handcredits.com 04/05 “Orthopedic Issues in the Pediatric Upper Extremity,” Houston, TX 07/03 “The 21st Annual Conference on Innovations in Sports Medicine,” Galveston, TX 02/03 “Impairment Rating Course: AMA Guides, 4th Edition,” Houston, TX 08/02 “Basic Clinical Instructor Certification Course,” Galveston, TX 07/02 “Comprehensive Review Course in Hand Surgery,” Dallas, TX 03/02 “When MS Progresses: A Therapeutic Approach,” Galveston, TX Clinical Course Attendance (con’t.):

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06/01 “Coding and Billing for Therapy and Rehabilitation,” Galveston, TX 04/01 “Impairment Evaluation under Texas Worker’s Compensation,” Houston, TX 01/01 “Rheumatoid Arthritis & Osteoarthritis of the Hand & Wrist: Update,”

American Association for Hand Surgery, San Diego, CA 01/01 American Association for Hand Surgery Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA 01/01 American Society for Peripheral Nerve, American Association for Hand Surgery,

& American Society for Reconstructive Microsurgery Joint Annual Meeting, San Diego, CA

09/00 “Fractures in the Upper Extremity,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association

Mountain Central Conference, Corpus Christi, TX 09/00 “Ergonomics: What is it and where do I fit in,” Texas Occupational Therapy

Association Mountain Central Conference, Corpus Christi, TX 09/00 “Scientific Session,” Texas Occupational Therapy Association Mountain Central

Conference, Corpus Christi, TX 09/00 “Rehabilitation Challenges in the Hand,” Texas Occupational Therapy

Association Mountain Central Conference, Corpus Christi, TX 06/00 “18th Annual Conference on Innovations in Sports Medicine,” Galveston, TX 12/99 “Orthopedic Assessment & Review of Common Upper Extremity Pathologies,”

New Orleans, LA 06/99 “17th Annual Conference on Innovations in Sports Medicine,” Galveston, TX 03/99 “Physical Agent Modalities: Indications &Applications for OT,” Las Vegas, NV 06/98 “16th Annual Conference on Innovations in Sports Medicine,” Galveston, TX 03/98 “Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand,” Philadelphia, PA 02/98 “Managing Cumulative Trauma,” Austin, TX 05/97 “Orthopedic Management of Upper Quadrant Injuries,” Houston, TX 08/96 “Electrotherapy & Ultrasound Update,” Houston, TX 03/96 “Surgery and Rehabilitation of the Hand,” Philadelphia, PA 11/95 “Orthopedic Assessment & Mobilization of the UE,” Houston, TX 08/95 “Hands-On” Hand therapy workshop, Dallas, TX 05/95 “Introduction to Hand Therapy,” Houston, TX 09/94 “Treatment of the Upper Extremity in Patients with Neurological Dysfunction,”

San Francisco, CA Teaching Skills Education: 03/18 “Designing your Blended Course,” Quality Matters Workshop, Galveston, TX Teaching Skills Education (con’t.):

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02/18 “Building Resilience and Fostering Well-being in Yourself and Others,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers, Galveston, TX

02/18 "Mental Health across the Educational Continuum," UTMB Academy of Master Teachers, Galveston, TX

08/17 “Program Evaluation,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of

Educational Development, Galveston, TX 08/17 Questionnaire Design and Survey Research,” UTMB Academy of Master

Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX 06/17 “Cool Fun Stuff: SoftChalk,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office

of Educational Development, Galveston, TX 05/17 “Concept Mapping for Dummies,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the

Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX 05/17 “Engaging your Audience: How do Students Really Want to Learn?” UTMB

Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

06/16 “How to Increase the Validity of Your Tests through Test Blueprinting,” UTMB

Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

05/16 “Faculty Advisor Retreat,” UTMB Office of Student Affairs and Enrollment Services, Galveston, TX

05/16 “Writing Multiple Choice Test Questions,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

05/16 “Online Small Group Teaching & Learning,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

03/16 “Madness to Methods: Teaching Strategies and Instructional Methods,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

10/15 “Educator Portfolio (EP): As Important as Your CV,” UTMB Academy of Master

Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX 09/15 “Improving your Teaching through Effective Questioning Techniques: Asking &

Responding to Learner Questions,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

08/15 “Giving Effective Feedback to Learners in a Clinical Setting,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

06/15 “Creating a Scientific Poster,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of Educational Development, Galveston, TX

08/14 “Writing Exam Questions,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of

Educational Development, Galveston, TX 07/14 “Instructional Objectives,” UTMB Academy of Master Teachers and the Office of

Educational Development, Galveston, TX Professionalism Skills Training:

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03/06 “Crucial Conversations Mastery Course,” Galveston, TX 04/03 “Values in Professionalism,” Galveston, TX 06/01 “Dealing With Difficult People,” Galveston, TX 05/99 Seven Habits of Highly Effective People,” Galveston, TX 02/99 “Conflict Resolution and Confrontational Skills,” Galveston, TX 09/97 “Principles of Service,” Galveston, TX PUBLISHED: ARTICLES IN PEER-REVIEWED JOURNALS:

Cowan, A. C., & Stegink-Jansen, C. W. (2013). Rehabilitation of hand burn injuries: Current updates. Injury, International Journal of the Care of the Injured, 44, 391-396. Serghiou, M. A., Cowan, A. C., & Whitehead, C. W. (2009). Rehabilitation after a burn injury. Clinics in Plastic Surgery, 36, 675-686. Book Chapters: Serghiou, M. A., Ott, S. E., Cowan, A. C., Kemp-Offenberg, J., & Suman, O. E. (2017). Burn rehabilitation along the continuum of care. In D. N. Herndon (Ed.), Total Burn Care (5th ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier. Cowan, A. C., & Serghiou, M. A. (2015). In R. L. McCauley (Ed.), Functional and Aesthetic Reconstruction of Burned Patients (2nd ed.). Manuscript in preparation. Cowan, A. C., & Stegink-Jansen, C. W. (2015). Hand function after burn injury. In J. MacDermid (Ed.), Clinical assessment recommendations (3rd ed., pp. 157-161). Chicago, IL: American Society of Hand Therapists. Cowan, A. C., & Stegink-Jansen, C. W. (2013). A review of assessments to address hand function after burn injury [Electronic Publication]. Chicago, IL: American Society of Hand Therapists. Serghiou, M. A., Ott, S. E., Whitehead, C. W., Cowan, A. C., McEntire, S. & Suman, O. (2012). Comprehensive rehabilitation of the burn patient. In: D. N. Herndon (Ed.), Total Burn Care (4th ed., pp. 517-550). Philadelphia, PA: Saunders Elsevier. Varia:

Stegink-Jansen, C. W., & Cowan, A. C. (2011). Module 7: Orthoses for the Upper Limb [Online module]. Presented in PHYT 6375: Advanced Orthotics for Neuromuscular or Musculoskeletal Issues. Department of Physical Therapy, School of Health Professions. Varia (con’t.):

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Cowan, A. C. (February, 2008). Case presentation: Therapist’s management of burns [On-line module]. Hand Fellowship Program, Texas Women’s University, Houston, TX. ABSTRACTS: Cowan, A. C., Stegink-Jansen, C. W., Serghiou, M. A., Evans, E. B., & Herndon, D. N. (2008). A retrospective study of metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint flexion in children with severe burns resulting in digital amputations of the hands [Abstract]. Journal of Burn Care & Research, 29, S118. Cowan, A. C., Stegink-Jansen, C. W., Serghiou, M. A., Evans, E. B., & Herndon, D. N. (2008). Assessing metacarpophalangeal joint (MCPJ) flexion in amputated and adjacent fingers in children with severe hand burns [Abstract]. Journal of Hand Therapy, 21, 423. PUBLICATIONS - IN PRESS: NA PAPERS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS PRESENTED: Rose, K., Junqueira, G., Njus, J., Cowan, A. C., & Hilton, C. (November, 2017). The Effectiveness of occupational therapy interventions in all stages of prosthetic training [Poster]. Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Austin, TX. Priddy, K., Vaccaro, K., Wettig, L., & Cowan, A. C. (November, 2017). The maker movement and OT: Maker health space [Poster]. AOTA/NBCOT National Student Conclave, Birmingham, AL. Niebuhr, V., Cowan, A. C., Wolffarth, M., & Beach, P. (June, 2016). Keeping healthy while using technology. 65th Annual Advances in Pediatrics, Galveston, TX. Niebuhr, V., Beach, P., Wolffath, M., & Cowan, A. C. (April, 2016). Keeping healthy while using technology. UTMB Pediatric Grand Rounds, Galveston, TX. Rudnicki, A., Cowan, A. C., Urbani, M. J., Wolffarth, M., Niebuhr, B., & Niebuhr, V. (February, 2016). Using computers to keep us healthy and keeping healthy while computing. 12th Annual Innovations in Health Science Education Meeting, Austin, TX. Cowan, A. C. (November, 2015). Evidence-based practice & the treatment of hand burns. Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Dallas, TX. PAPERS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS PRESENTED (con’t.):

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Cowan, A. C., Stegink-Jansen, C. W., Serghiou, M. A., Evans, E. B., & Herndon, D. N. (April, 2015). A description of metacarpophalangeal joint motion of amputated & adjacent fingers in children with severe burns. 33rd Annual G.W.N. Eggers Lectureship, Galveston, TX. Cowan, A. C., & Stegink-Jansen, C. W. (March, 2011). Splinting: An interactive case based course for those who treat the hand. Educational workshop for Victory Educators, New Orleans, LA. Vida, J., Dominy, C. & Cowan, A. C. (November, 2008). Examination and treatment of the stiff elbow. Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Austin, TX. Cowan, A. C., Stegink-Jansen, C. W., Serghiou, M. A., Evans, E. B., & Herndon, D. N. (October, 2008). Assessing metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint flexion in amputated and adjacent fingers in children with severe burns. American Society of Hand Therapists 31st Annual Meeting, Boston, MA. Cowan, A. C., Stegink-Jansen, C. W., Serghiou, M. A., Evans, E. B., & Herndon, D. N. (May, 2008). A retrospective study of metacarpophalangeal (MCP) joint flexion in children with severe burns and partial digital amputations of the hands. American Burn Association 40th Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL. Vida, J., Dominy, C., & Cowan, A. C. (October, 2007). Splinting the pediatric burned hand. Texas Occupational Therapy Association Mountain, Central Conference, The Woodlands, TX. Cowan, A. C. (September, 2001). The joy of treating mallet finger injuries. Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Fort Worth, TX [proposal accepted, but not presented]. Cowan, A. C. (September, 2001). Treatment of fractures around the proximal Interphalangeal joint. Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Fort Worth, TX [proposal accepted, but not presented]. Cowan, A. C., & Lopez, J. (October, 1999). Cost-containment: Use of an occupational therapy aide. Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference Galveston, TX. Cowan, A. C. (October, 1999). Managing repetitive injury to the elbow. Texas Occupational Therapy Association, Mountain Central Conference, Galveston, TX. PAPERS AND CONTINUING EDUCATION PROGRAMS PRESENTED (con’t.):

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Cowan, A. C. (February, 1998). Treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome. Texas Hand Therapy Association meeting, Austin, TX. Cowan, A. C. (July, 1997). Cumulative trauma to the distal upper extremity. Texas Hand Therapy Association meeting, Austin, TX. Barnhill, K., Cowan, A. C., Creighton, P., Gaynor, S., Ott, S., & Phillips, R. (November, 1995). Splinting 101: Splinting made easy for the novice. Educational workshop for the University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. Cowan, A. C. (October, 1995). Introduction to splinting skills: Static and dynamic. San Angelo Community Medical Center, San Angelo, TX. INVITED LECTURES AT SYMPOSIA AND CONFERENCES: Cowan, A. C. (March, 2000). Splinting skills workshop. School of Allied Health Sciences Homecoming, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, TX. INVITED LECTURES - OFF CAMPUS: Cowan, A. C. (April, 2012). Pediatric burn rehabilitation. Presented as an educational workshop for HandReach, Beijing, China. Cowan, A. C. (September, 2007). Pediatric burn rehabilitation. Presented as an educational workshop for Apaniquem, Panama City, Panama. Cowan, A. C. (July, 2007). Cumulative trauma disorders. Presented at CHT Prep and Comprehensive Review of the Hand course, Galveston, TX. Cowan, A. C. (July, 2007). Modalities for the hand therapist. Presented at CHT Prep and Comprehensive Review of the Hand course, Galveston, TX.