Pam Kearney

Department Chair

Pam Kearney

Department Chair

Associate Professor

Academic Appointment(s)

College of Allied Health Sciences
Department of Occupational Therapy

The Graduate School

Administration
Department of The Graduate School

Other Duties

Program Director, Occupational Therapy

  • (706) 446-0007
  • EC 2311

Education

  • EDD, Higher Education/Higher Education AdministrationWidener University, 2012

  • MS, Occupational Therapy/TherapistThomas Jefferson University Co, 1995

  • BS, Occupational Therapy/TherapistThomas Jefferson University, 1990

Certifications

  • Occupational TherapistSouth Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy, 2013

  • Occupational TherapyNational Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, 1991

  • OTLGa Brd of Occ Therapy, 2013

Awards & Honors

  • Distinguished FellowNational Academies of Practice , 2023

  • Roster of Fellows AwardAmerican Occupational Therapy Association, 2022

  • Alpha Eta Society, Augusta University Chapter2020

  • Project Vision 2015 Volunteer of the YearUnited Way of Aiken County, 2016

  • Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society: 123821532012

Courses Taught Most Recent Academic Year

  • OTHP 6501

    Intro EBP & Research Process
  • OTHP 6002

    Fieldwork I C: Fieldwork I Experience Jamaica
  • OTHP 6910

    International FW Experience: International FW Seminar Jamai
  • OTHP 6505

    Research Process

Scholarship

Selected Recent Publications

  • Promoting home safety with older adults: a systematic review of occupational therapy interventions., 2024
    Journal Article, Professional Journal
  • Aging Well: Older Adult Health Promotion and Health Management, 2023
    Book, Chapter in Textbook-New
  • Self-management interventions for people with chronic pulmonary, cardiac or kidney conditions., 2021
    Other
  • Self-management interventions for people with diabetes., 2021
    Other
  • Occupational therapy interventions to improve performance of instrumental activities of daily living for community dwelling older adults: A systematic review. , 2018
    Journal Article, Professional Journal

Department Service

  • COTAD2021 - Present

    Role:Faculty Advisor

College Service

  • CAHS Background Check Review Committee2022 - Present

    Role:Committee Chair
  • Undergraduate Health Professions Chair Search Committee2022 - 2022

    Role:Committee Member
  • CAHS Strategic Planning Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work Group2021 - 2021

    Role:Committee Chair
  • Anatomy Faculty Search Committee2021 - 2021

    Role:Committee Chair
  • CAHS Awards & Recognitions Committee2016 - 2018

    Role:Committee Member

University Service

  • Augusta University Calendar Committee2018 - Present

    Role:Committee Member
  • AU Faculty Activities Reporting Project2021 - 2022

    Role:Other
  • AU Course Evaluation Project, Core Team2020 - 2021

    Role:Committee Member
  • Budget, IT & Augusta University Resources2017 - 2018

    Role:University Senate Service

Professional Service

  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education2025 - Present

    Role:Other
  • Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education2021 - 2025

    Role:Other
  • Georgia Occupational Therapy Association2023 - 2024

    Role:Other
  • Georgia Occupational Therapy Association- 2023

    Role:Conference-Related
  • United Way of Aiken County, Project Vision2013 - 2022

    Role:Other
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