Joyce Khowdee

Joyce Khowdee holds a Doctor of Occupational Therapy (OTD) from Loma Linda University and is affiliated with the Center for Restorative Neurology (CRN) within Loma Linda Medical Center. She specializes in outpatient neurology, focusing on neurological disorders such as ALS, and has experience in hand therapy, primary care, telehealth, acute care, pediatrics, and school-based practice. Licensed in California and Hawaii, she is a guest lecturer and speaker at academic events.

Education: Bachelor's degree from University of California, Riverside; Teaching Credential from Cal Poly Pomona; Master's and OTD from Loma Linda University.

Research & Advancement: Her work emphasizes program development, notably co-founding the OT program at CRN. She has presented at regional and international conferences and was honored with the prestigious Dr. Ester Huecker keynote lecture recognition. Her research addresses innovative interventions for neurological conditions and healthcare accessibility.

Community Engagement: Volunteers with nonprofits and advocates for occupational therapy advancement. She balances professional commitments with personal interests as a mother, cyclist, and traveler.