Tamara Pinchevsky-Font, Dr.OT, OTR/L

Occupational Therapy Department Chair, Occupational Therapy - Tampa

Occupational Therapy Department Chair, Occupational Therapy - Ft. Lauderdale

(954) 262-1229 pinchevs@nova.edu

Education:

Dr.OT, OTR/L

Dr. Pinchevsky-Font earned both her Masters in Occupational Therapy and her post professional doctorate in occupational therapy (DrOT) from Nova Southeastern University in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. She is a licensed occupational therapist in Florida where she has 16 years of clinical experience. She has extensive experience in acute care, hand therapy, pediatrics, and rehabilitation. Dr. Pinchevsky-Font was a prior owner of Therapedi Inc, a home health agency for the pediatric population. Dr. Pinchevsky-Font also worked at the National Board for Certification in Occupational therapy as an assistant director of competency assessment. Dr. Pinchevsky-Font has co-authored articles and presentations on distance learning education and fieldwork education.

Currently, Dr. Pinchevsky-Font is engaged in program assessment and teaching. Her research interests include health literacy, distance education, and children and families living in underserved populations. Dr. Pinchevsky-Font is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA), the Florida Occupational Therapy Association (FOTA), and board member of the Region 7 South Occupational Therapy forum.