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Elizabeth R. Skidmore

Elizabeth R. Skidmore PhD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FACRM

Occupational Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

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Elizabeth R. Skidmore is an occupational therapist with expertise in neurological rehabilitation. In addition to her primary appointment in the Department of Occupational Therapy, she holds secondary appointments in the School of Medicine Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, the School of Nursing, and the Clinical Science Translational Institute. Skidmore is a scientist at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Rehabilitation Institute.

Skidmore's federally funded research program addresses two foci: 1) associations among cognitive impairments, mood symptoms, and activities of daily living in persons with brain injury and neurocognitive decline; and 2) interventions designed to promote independence and community integration among adults with cognitive impairments.
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