Jason Hughes

Dr. Jason Hughes is a seasoned occupational therapist with a passion for education and research. Throughout his career, Hughes has gained valuable experience in various healthcare settings, including acute care, outpatient orthopedic clinics, inpatient rehabilitation and skilled nursing facilities. His hands-on experience in these diverse environments honed his clinical skills and deepened his understanding of the complex needs of patients across various stages of care. 

As a dedicated educator, Hughes is committed to preparing the next generation of occupational therapists to excel in a rapidly evolving healthcare landscape. He strives to foster a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes evidence-based practice and interprofessional collaboration, ensuring that graduates are well-equipped to meet the demands of modern healthcare delivery. 

Education

Ph.D. in applied health sciences, Augusta University
M.S. in Occupational Therapy, Milligan University
B.S. in exercise science, Morehead State University