About

As a hand therapist, Kathy Heimer, OTR/L, CHT, CEAS, enjoys working with patients of all ages to help them return to their daily activities following an incident to the upper extremity, whether it is a traumatic injury or chronic condition. She has a special interest in rehabilitation of the upper extremity including the elbow, wrist, and hand.  Kathy uses a holistic, patient centered approach to rehabilitation to help her patients regain function and improve their quality of life. Outside of work, Kathy enjoys running, swimming and reading. She spends much of her time with family, especially watching her children at their sporting activities.

Education

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Occupational Therapy, College of St. Catherine

Professional Certifications

Certified Hand Therapist
Graston Certified
Certified Ergonomics Assessment Specialist (CEAS)

Professional Affiliations

American Society of Hand Therapists (ASHT)