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About Marna Ghiglieri

Marna Ghiglieri, OTD, MA, OTR/L is an Assistant Clinical Professor and the Academic Fieldwork Coordinator for the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program at University of the Pacific. After graduating from USC with a master's degree in occupational therapy and working for 20 years as an occupational therapist, Dr. Ghiglieri returned to academia to earn a Doctorate of Occupational Therapy (OTD) at Washington University, School of Medicine in St. Louis, Missouri. While at Washington University, Dr. Ghiglieri gained knowledge in instructional design to create effective teaching and learning experiences and was able to apply this knowledge in assisting Dr. McCormack in developing the course curricula for Pacific's entry-level OTD program.

Positions

September 2019 - Present Academic Field Coordinator/Assistant Clinical Professor, University of the Pacific ‐ School of Health Sciences
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May 2018 - May 2019 Assistant in Instruction, Washington University in St. Louis
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2016 - 2017 Therapy Specialists Director Of Rehabilitation Services, Therapy Specialists
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2006 - 2016 Senior Occupational Therapist, University Retirement Community
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2005 - 2006 Director Of Rehabilitation, Therapeak Inc
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2004 - 2005 Home Health Occupational Therapist, Gentiva Home Health
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2001 - 2004 Home Health Occupational Therapist, Sun Plus Home Health Care Svcs
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1995 - 1999 Home Health Occupational Therapist, Trinity Home Health Care, Inc
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1992 - 1999 Senior Occupational Therapist, Simi Valley Adventist Hospital
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1993 - 1996 Senior Occupational Therapist, Ventura County Mental Health
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1990 - 1991 Interdisciplinary Program Consultant, Landmark Medical Ctr
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Professional Service and Affiliations

2002 - Present Licensed Occupational Therapist; PAMS advanced certification, California Board of Occupational Therapy
1993 - Present Registered Occupational Therapist, National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy (NBCOT)
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Education

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2019 Doctorate, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, Washington University in St. Louis ‐ School of Medicine
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1994 MA, Occupational Therapy/Therapist, University of Southern California
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1989 BS, Biochemistry, California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
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Contact Information

Campus: Sacramento
Phone Number: 916.325.4602

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