Pamela C Hess, OTD, OTR, PMH-C, CEAS II, NCPT

Dr. Pamela Hess is a pivotal figure in the Occupational Therapy profession. She serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in the Department of Occupational Therapy, College of Public Health and Health Professions, and the Department of Surgery, Division of Education in the College of Medicine. Her clinical and scholarly interests focus on women’s health, surgical ergonomics, and wellness. She received her Clinical Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from the University of Indianapolis in 2020. Dr. Hess’s previous clinical experience includes in-patient acute care, pelvic health therapy, and surgical ergonomics and wellness. Her previous academic appointment was as a Clinical Assistant Professor and the Academic Fieldwork Coordinator for Indiana University’s Doctor of Occupational Therapy program in Indianapolis, IN. Dr. Hess is dedicated to ongoing professional development and seeks research and pedagogical innovation opportunities to remain at the cutting edge of her discipline and specialty practice interests. She is driven to help individuals achieve their fullest potential and promote health and wellness across the lifespan. She enjoys spending time with her family and doing Pilates to maintain her overall wellbeing.

• CEAS II

  The Back School
• NBCOT

  NBCOT
• NCPT

  National Certified Pilates Teacher
• Perinatal Mental Health

  Postpartum Support International

Specializing in women’s and pelvic health rehabilitation ; surgical ergonomics and wellness.