Kyle Nishimura OTD, OTR/L

Assistant Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy

USC Arcadia
CHP 133
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Kyle Nishimura OTD, OTR/L completed his doctoral residency at Keck Medical Center of USC on the acute rehabilitation unit (ARU). He provided occupational therapy care to patients experiencing physical disability and worked on an interdisciplinary team to discharge patients back to the community. He also completed an AOTA fellowship in Adult Physical Rehabilitation at Keck Medical during his residency year.

Kyle is now clinical faculty at USC and is currently working at USC Arcadia Hospital on the Acute Rehabilitation Unit.

USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy

1540 Alcazar Street, CHP 133, Los Angeles, CA 90089-9003

ACOTE accreditation | NBCOT certification

The USC entry-level doctorate in occupational therapy (OTD) degree program (cost of attendance) is fully accredited by the Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education® (ACOTE®) of the American Occupational Therapy Association (AOTA). The USC entry-level master’s degree program (cost of attendance) is in Accreditation–Inactive status by ACOTE®. View our program’s ACOTE® standards public data. ACOTE® c/o the American Occupational Therapy Association, Inc.®, 7501 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 510E, Bethesda, MD 20814, (301) 652-AOTA, www.acoteonline.org.

Professional program graduates are eligible to sit for the national certification examination for the occupational therapist administered by the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc.® (NBCOT®), nbcot.org. Program results from the NBCOT can be found online at www.nbcot.org/Educators-Folder/SchoolPerformance.