Sue Ram
Sue Ram, OTD, OTR/L
Director of Student Affairs, Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) Program
Preferred Pronouns: She/Her/Hers
Preferred Occupations: Concerts, trying new recipes, and visiting her friends and family
Education:
- Doctor of Occupational Therapy, Gannon University – Ruskin, Florida
- BS, Health Communication, University of South Florida – Tampa, Florida
Clinical Interests and Expertise: Mental Health and Pediatric Rehabilitation in the Outpatient Setting, Chronic Physical Conditions (Pediatrics)
Courses Taught: Therapeutic Use of Occupation, Foundations
Research Interests: Qualitative Research, Exploring Psychosocial Gaps in Outpatient Rehabilitation, Leadership in Healthcare Organizations and Associations
Professional Memberships: American OT Association (AOTA), Texas OT Association (TOTA)
Honors and Awards:
- 2024 Horizon Award: Texas Occupational Therapy Association
- 2024 Service Commendation: Children and Youth Special Interest Section
- The American Occupational Therapy Association
- 2023 Gary Kielhofner Emerging Leader Award: American Occupational Therapy Association
- 2022 Service Recognition Award: Texas Occupational Therapy Association
- 2021 Service Commendation- Assembly of Student Delegates Steering Committee: American Occupational Therapy Association
- 2021 Service Commendation- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Toolkit Contributor: American Occupational Therapy Association
- 2020 Award of Recognition: Florida Occupational Therapy Association
- 2019 Outstanding Student Advocate Award: American Occupational Therapy Association