Andrew Klouda

Andrew Klouda serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Occupational Science & Technology at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, where he has taught since 2023 while maintaining active clinical practice since 2014 across acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, skilled nursing, and pediatric/behavioral health settings.

His academic credentials include:

• MS Occupational Therapy, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2014)
• BS Occupational Studies and Technology, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee (2013)

Dr. Klouda specializes in bariatric health and neuro-based rehabilitation, advocating for modernized care approaches across healthcare continua. His work bridges classroom-clinical gaps through interprofessional education initiatives and electronic health record optimization, with demonstrated expertise in ICU rehabilitation and fieldwork education curriculum development.

Recent publications analyze interprofessional education frameworks and critical care rehabilitation models, reflecting his commitment to evidence-based practice in complex clinical environments.

As academic fieldwork coordinator, he mentors occupational therapy students while developing continuing education programs for clinical staff, focusing on onboarding optimization and cross-disciplinary training strategies within healthcare systems.

He actively contributes to multidisciplinary rehabilitation teams, particularly in acute care settings, and serves on UWM's fieldwork coordination committee to enhance clinical training experiences.