OTD, Chatham University, Pittsburgh, PA
MS, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
Post-baccalaureate Certificate, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA
E. Adel Herge, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Professor
Program Coordinator, BS OTD Program
Interim Director, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy East Falls
Contact Information
Professor
Program Coordinator, BS OTD Program
Interim Director, Master of Science in Occupational Therapy East Falls
Education
Recent Publications
Certifications
- National Board Certification for Occupational Therapy
Licensed Occupational Therapist: Pennsylvania, New York - Aquatic Exercise Association
- CarFit Event Coordinator
- CarFit Technician
- Evidence-Based Programs, Skills2Care®
- American Health Safety Institute CPR and AED
Professional Societies
- Member, American Academy of Developmental Medicine & Dentistry
- Member, National Task Group on Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Practices - Evaluation and Outcomes Group
- Member, American Occupational Therapy Association
- Member, Pennsylvania Occupational Therapy Association
- Member, Alpha Eta Society
Research & Clinical Interests
- Intellectual disability and aging
- Intellectual disability and dementia
- Caregivers of persons with intellectual disability
- Interprofessional education
Awards & Honors
- Lindback Award Distinguished Teaching from Christian B. and Mary F. Lindback Foundation, 2017, Philadelphia, PA
- Jeanette Bair Writers Award, American Occupational Therapy Association, 2013, San Diego, CA
- American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA) Roster of Fellows, 2012
- Jefferson Award for Excellence in Interprofessional Education, Jefferson College of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University, 2010, Philadelphia, PA
- Alumni Emerging Leader Award, Jefferson College of Health Professions, Thomas Jefferson University, 2005, Philadelphia, PA
- Advocate of the Year, Montgomery County Mental Retardation Award, 2004, Norristown, PA