Mona Chung

Dr. Mona Chung is an Adjunct Assistant Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy at the USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California. She holds an OTD (2015) and MA in Occupational Therapy (2014) from USC. Her clinical practice focuses on outpatient hand therapy, with a specialization in serving veterans at the Long Beach VHA. Dr. Chung’s professional journey began in entertainment before transitioning to occupational therapy, driven by a passion to help individuals 'live their best life.' She emphasizes holistic approaches to healthcare, integrating daily habits and psychosocial well-being into patient care.

Education:

• OTD in Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California (2015)
• MA in Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California (2014)

Research interests align with her clinical work, emphasizing hand rehabilitation, veteran healthcare, and improving quality of life through occupation-centered interventions. Though no specific articles are listed, her clinical expertise reflects contributions to occupational therapy practices in outpatient settings. Dr. Chung is actively engaged with the USC community and maintains a strong commitment to patient-centered care.

Personal interests include global travel, with aspirations to hike fjords and experience the Northern Lights. She is an enthusiastic member of the BTS fan community (#BTSARMY), discovering the group during the pandemic.