Our People

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Abeln, Kaylee, MOT, OTR/L
Abeln, Kaylee, MOT, OTR/L

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Antonacci, Cami, MOT, OTR/L
Antonacci, Cami, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Aylmer, Katie, OTD, OTR/L
Aylmer, Katie, OTD, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1600

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1310

Bachelani, Salma, OTD, OTR/L, PMH-C
Bachelani, Salma, OTD, OTR/L, PMH-C

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Pediatrics

(314) 286-1903

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Baker, Stacy, MOT, OTR/L, CHT
Baker, Stacy, MOT, OTR/L, CHT

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

14532 S. Outer Forty Road

Suite 120

Balk, Karen, MOT, OTR/L
Balk, Karen, MOT, OTR/L

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

Washington Clinic at 1631 A. Roy Drive

Barco, Peggy, OTD, OTR/L, CDRS, FAOTA
Barco, Peggy, OTD, OTR/L, CDRS, FAOTA

Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine

(314) 286-1654

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2202C

Bassi, Margaret, OTD, OTR/L, BCP
Bassi, Margaret, OTD, OTR/L, BCP

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Bauer, Bill
Bauer, Bill

Director, Program Business Operations

(314) 286-1611

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1503

Baum, M. Carolyn, PhD, OTR, FAOTA
Baum, M. Carolyn, PhD, OTR, FAOTA

Professor Emeritus of Occupational Therapy, Neurology and Social Work

[email protected]

Bell, Jennifer, BSW
Bell, Jennifer, BSW

Administrative Coordinator

(314) 259-1619

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Suite 1506

Binder, Ellen, MD
Binder, Ellen, MD

Professor of Medicine
Division of Geriatrics and Nutritional Science
Professor of Occupational Therapy

(314) 286-2700

[email protected]

Bland, Marghuretta, PT, DPT, NCS, MSCI
Bland, Marghuretta, PT, DPT, NCS, MSCI

Professor of Physical Therapy, Neurology and Occupational Therapy

(314) 286-1410

[email protected]

Bricker, Jessie, OTD, OTR/L
Bricker, Jessie, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine
Doctoral Capstone Coordinator

(314) 286-1623

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2203B

Carter, Alexandre, MD, PhD
Carter, Alexandre, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Radiology, Occupational Therapy and Neurology

(314) 454-7756

[email protected]

Chang, Chih-Hung, PhD
Chang, Chih-Hung, PhD

Professor of Occupational Therapy, Medicine and Orthopaedic Surgery

(314) 747-7957

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Cheatham Oberle, Sarah, OTD, OTR/L
Cheatham Oberle, Sarah, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Pediatrics

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2203A

Clines, Oliva

Patient Billing/Services Representative II

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Comer, Curtis
Comer, Curtis

Clinical Research Coordinator I

(314) 273-3244

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Connor, Lisa Tabor, PhD, MSOT, OTR/L
Connor, Lisa Tabor, PhD, MSOT, OTR/L

Associate Dean and Director of Occupational Therapy
Elias Michael Professor of Occupational Therapy and Professor of Neurology

(314) 286-1619

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1506

Covington, Jacqueline
Covington, Jacqueline

Patient Billing/Services Representative II

(314) 286-1966

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Coxon, Maria Lopez, OTD, OTR/L, CLC
Coxon, Maria Lopez, OTD, OTR/L, CLC

Manager, Division of Clinical Practice

(314) 250-3370

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Dashner, Jessica, OTD, OTR/L
Dashner, Jessica, OTD, OTR/L

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology

(314) 286-1648

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2202C

Davis, Kandace, MS, CCC-SLP
Davis, Kandace, MS, CCC-SLP

Clinical Research Coordinator II

(314) 273-5262

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

DeBourge, Jennifer, OTD, OTR/L
DeBourge, Jennifer, OTD, OTR/L

Instructor in Occupational Therapy and Medicine
Academic Fieldwork Coordinator

(314) 286-1672

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2202A

Diringer, Michael N., MD
Diringer, Michael N., MD

Professor of Neurology, Neurosurgery, Anesthesiology and Occupational Therapy

(314) 362-2999

[email protected]

Dolan, Kathleen, OT/L
Dolan, Kathleen, OT/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4240 Duncan Avenue

Room 00120

Dosenbach, Nico, MD, PhD
Dosenbach, Nico, MD, PhD

Professor of Neurology, Occupational Therapy, Radiology, Biomedical Engineering, Pediatrics, and Psychological and Brain Sciences

(314) 454-6006

[email protected]

Doty, Tasha, MA
Doty, Tasha, MA

Clinical Research Supervisor

(314) 362-7160

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Dowdy, Julia, MS, CCC-SLP
Dowdy, Julia, MS, CCC-SLP

Clinical Research Coordinator I

(314) 286-1647

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1220A

Eckhoff, Shannon, BS
Eckhoff, Shannon, BS

Manager, Academic Program Support

(314) 286-1616

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1507

Evanoff, Bradley, MD, MPH
Evanoff, Bradley, MD, MPH

Richard and Elizabeth Henby Sutter Professor of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
Director, Division of General Medicine & Geriatrics
Assistant Vice Provost for Public Health

(314) 454-8638

[email protected]

Fench, Sarah, MOT, OTR/L, CHT, CLT-LANA
Fench, Sarah, MOT, OTR/L, CHT, CLT-LANA

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

14532 S. Outer Forty Road

Suite 120

Foster, Erin, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Foster, Erin, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy, Neurology and Psychiatry
Director of Graduate Studies for the RAPS PhD Program

(314) 286-1638

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Furman, Michelle M., OTD, OTR/L
Furman, Michelle M., OTD, OTR/L

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Gonzalez, Kristi
Gonzalez, Kristi

Manager - Coding Compliance

(314) 273-4125

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Goss, Eva
Goss, Eva

Fieldwork Coordinator

(314) 286-1639

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2202B

Grajo, Lenin, PhD, EdM, OTR/L, CLA, FAOTA
Grajo, Lenin, PhD, EdM, OTR/L, CLA, FAOTA

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Psychiatry
Director, Division of Professional Education
Associate Director, Program in Occupational Therapy

(314) 273-6384

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1508

Halliday, Jennifer

Patient Billing/Services Representative II

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Harris, Kelly, PhD, CCC-SLP
Harris, Kelly, PhD, CCC-SLP

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Surgery (Public Health Sciences)

(314) 273-3242

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Hattori, Robin, MA
Hattori, Robin, MA

Research Lab Manager

(314) 286-1653

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2210

Holland-Sampa, Kiland

Clinical Research Study Assistant I

(314) 273-7010

[email protected]

Orthwein Center at 5200 Berthold Ave.

Room 100A

Housten, Ashley, OTD, MSCI, OTR/L
Housten, Ashley, OTD, MSCI, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Surgery and Occupational Therapy

(314) 454-7958

[email protected]

Hoyt, Catherine, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Hoyt, Catherine, PhD, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy, Neurology and Pediatrics

(314) 286-1761

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Johnson, Debra

Patient Billing/Services Representative II

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Jorgensen, Maren, OTD, OTR/L, CLT
Jorgensen, Maren, OTD, OTR/L, CLT

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

14532 S. Outer Forty Road

Suite 120

Kersey, Jessica, PhD, OTR/L
Kersey, Jessica, PhD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology

(314) 273-7540

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

King, Abby
King, Abby

Administrator of Department Operations
RAPS PhD Academic Coordinator

(314) 286-1605

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1512

King, Allison, MD, PhD
King, Allison, MD, PhD

Fred M. Saigh Distinguished Chair in Pediatric Research
Professor of Pediatrics, Occupational Therapy, Medicine, Surgery, Education, and Public Health

(314) 454-4291

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Kleekamp, Leigh
Kleekamp, Leigh

Patient Billing/Services Representative II

(314) 286-1966

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Kniepmann, Kathy, OTD, MPH, EdM, CHES, OTR/L
Kniepmann, Kathy, OTD, MPH, EdM, CHES, OTR/L

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology

(314) 286-1610

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Lang, Catherine, PT, PhD
Lang, Catherine, PT, PhD

Barbara J Norton Professor of Physical Therapy
Professor of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy and Neurology

(314) 286-1945

[email protected]

Larson, Sophia, MSOT, OTR/L
Larson, Sophia, MSOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Lavelle, Jane, MOT, OTR/L
Lavelle, Jane, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Lawson, Miesha
Lawson, Miesha

Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant III

(557) 214-9929

[email protected]

Remote

Lee, Yejin, PhD
Lee, Yejin, PhD

Postdoctoral Research Associate

(314) 286-2096

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2210

Lewis, Chloe
Lewis, Chloe

Insurance Billing/Collection Assistant III

(557) 214-9892

[email protected]

Remote

Luter, Stacie, MS, OTR/L
Luter, Stacie, MS, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4921 Parkview Place

Suite 6F

Mack, Bridgette
Mack, Bridgette

Supply Specialist

(314) 571-0994

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1514

Mack, Amanda, OTD, OTR/L, CLC
Mack, Amanda, OTD, OTR/L, CLC

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine
Director, Post-Professional Education

(314) 273-4393

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1524

Mackinnon, Susan E., MD
Mackinnon, Susan E., MD

Minot Packer Fryer Professor of Plastic Surgery
Professor of Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery), Occupational Therapy and Otolaryngology

(314) 362-4586

[email protected]

Mahoney, Wanda, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Mahoney, Wanda, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine

(314) 286-1632

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2209

Mione, Lauren, MSOT, OTR/L
Mione, Lauren, MSOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 289-1669

[email protected]

14532 S. Outer Forty Road

Suite 120

Moore, Hunter
Moore, Hunter

Clinical Research Coordinator I

(314) 273-6278

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200H

Morgan, Kerri, PhD, OTR/L, ATP, FAOTA
Morgan, Kerri, PhD, OTR/L, ATP, FAOTA

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology
Director, Division of Research

(314) 286-1659

[email protected]

Orthwein Center at 5200 Berthold Ave.

Room 101

Morris, John, MD
Morris, John, MD

Harvey A and Dorismae Hacker Friedman Distinguished Professor of Neurology
Associate Director – Knight Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center
Professor of Pathology & Immunology, Physical Therapy and Occupational Therapy

(314) 286-1967

[email protected]

Nellis, Patricia, OTD, OTR/L, FNAP
Nellis, Patricia, OTD, OTR/L, FNAP

Associate Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology
Director, Division of Clinical Operations

(314) 286-2233

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1510

Nyasulu Chiwoni, Ellen, MPH

Clinical Research Coordinator II

(314) 273-5261

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1210B

Pemberton, Timothy, MSOT, OTR/L, CHT
Pemberton, Timothy, MSOT, OTR/L, CHT

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4921 Parkview Place

Suite 6F

Perlmutter, Joel S., MD
Perlmutter, Joel S., MD

Professor of Neurology, Radiology, Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy, and Neuroscience

(314) 362-6909

[email protected]

Perlmutter, Anna, MSOT, OTR/L
Perlmutter, Anna, MSOT, OTR/L

Specialist Therapist

(314) 503-2231

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Piccirillo, Jay F., MD
Piccirillo, Jay F., MD

Professor of Otolaryngology, Medicine, Occupational Therapy and Biostatistics

(314) 362-7509

[email protected]

Pitassi, Emily, MS, OTR/L, CHT
Pitassi, Emily, MS, OTR/L, CHT

Manager, Milliken Clinical Practice

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

14532 S. Outer Forty Road

Suite 120

Porzelt, Krista

Clinical Research Study Assistant I

(314) 747-2248

[email protected]

Orthwein Center at 5200 Berthold Ave.

Office 102

Potts, Lindsey, MOT, OTR/L
Potts, Lindsey, MOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

4921 Parkview Place

Suite 6F

Risley, Ryan, MPM
Risley, Ryan, MPM

Manager, Practice Development

(314) 362-5402

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1515

Romeo, Jessica
Romeo, Jessica

Course Coordinator

(314) 273-7029

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1505

Russell-Thomas, Duana, OTD, OTR/L
Russell-Thomas, Duana, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine
CELC Director

(314) 286-1625

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Suite 1523

Ruzich, Clinton
Ruzich, Clinton

Operations and System Analyst III

(314) 273-6277

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1513

Santel, Kelly, OTR/L, CHT
Santel, Kelly, OTR/L, CHT

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4921 Parkview Place

Suite 6F

Scacciaferro, Joan, OTR/L, CLT
Scacciaferro, Joan, OTR/L, CLT

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4240 Duncan Avenue

Room 00120

Schuman, Sarah, MSOT, OTR/L
Schuman, Sarah, MSOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4240 Duncan Avenue

Room 00120

Singer, Kimberly, MSOT, OTR/L, CHT
Singer, Kimberly, MSOT, OTR/L, CHT

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4921 Parkview Place

Suite 6F

Smith, Shawn

Patient Billing/Services Representative III

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Sneed, Jenay

Patient Billing/Services Representative II

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Somerville, Emily, OTD, OTR/L
Somerville, Emily, OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology

(314) 273-4132

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2203A

Spell, Lindsay, OTD, OTR/L
Spell, Lindsay, OTD, OTR/L

Postdoctoral Research Associate

(314) 273-5442

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1220C

Stark, Susan, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Stark, Susan, PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA

Professor of Public Health, Occupational Therapy, Neurology and Social Work

[email protected]

Stonner, Macyn, OTD, OTR/L, CHT
Stonner, Macyn, OTD, OTR/L, CHT

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Orthopaedic Surgery
Advanced Practice Clinician

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4921 Parkview Place

Suite 6F

Taff, Steve, PhD, OTR/L, FNAP, FAOTA
Taff, Steve, PhD, OTR/L, FNAP, FAOTA

Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine
Assistant Dean of Faculty Leadership Development
Director, Teaching Scholars Program, Academy of Educators
WashU Medicine

(314) 286-0043

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2208

Tucker, Sue, OTD, OTR/L, ATP
Tucker, Sue, OTD, OTR/L, ATP

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Neurology

(314) 273-7008

[email protected]

Orthwein Center at 5200 Berthold Ave.

Room 105

Turley, Deborah, BSOT, OTR/L
Turley, Deborah, BSOT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

Tyminski, Quinn, PhD, OTR/L, BCMH, FAOTA
Tyminski, Quinn, PhD, OTR/L, BCMH, FAOTA

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Psychiatry

(314) 286-1656

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Walker, Kelly
Walker, Kelly

Senior Department Accounting Assistant

(314) 286-1609

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1509

Walker, Carla, OTD, OTR/L, ATP
Walker, Carla, OTD, OTR/L, ATP

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine

(314) 273-7011

[email protected]

Orthwein Center at 5200 Berthold Ave.

Room 103

Walker, Kimberly, OTD, OTR/L, ATP
Walker, Kimberly, OTD, OTR/L, ATP

Clinical Specialist

(314) 273-7010

[email protected]

Orthwein Center at 5200 Berthold Ave.

Room 102

Watson, Märit, OTD, OTR/L, PMH-C
Watson, Märit, OTD, OTR/L, PMH-C

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine

(314) 273-7538

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 2203A

West-Bruce, Stacy, OTD, MSW, OTR/L
West-Bruce, Stacy, OTD, MSW, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Occupational Therapy and Medicine

(314) 286-1109

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Whitehorse, Marion

Patient Billing/Services Representative II

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Williams, Michayla
Williams, Michayla

Graduate Program Administrator

(314) 286-1655

[email protected]

4444 Forest Park Ave

Room 1504

Wong, Luu, OTR/L, CHT
Wong, Luu, OTR/L, CHT

Specialist Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

14532 S. Outer Forty Road

Suite 120

Woodhouse, Dominique, COTA/L
Woodhouse, Dominique, COTA/L

Clinical Research Coordinator I

(314) 273-5263

[email protected]

4480 Clayton Ave

Suite 1200

Yanuck, Carley, OTD, OTR/L, MM
Yanuck, Carley, OTD, OTR/L, MM

Occupational Therapist

(314) 286-1669

[email protected]

4921 Parkview Place

Suite 6F

Young, Missee
Young, Missee

Office Manager IV

(314) 362-5079

[email protected]

4320 Forest Park Ave.

Suite 302

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