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University of Southern California
University of Southern California
USC Chan Division of Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy
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Lucy Hosoda OTD, OTR/L, CBIS, PAM, CLT (she/her/hers)

Lucy Hosoda OTD, OTR/L, CBIS, PAM, CLT

Director of Occupational Therapy and Speech Therapy at Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital; and Associate Professor of Clinical Occupational Therapy

Keck Hospital
CHP 133
(323) 442-5370
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Lucy Hosoda is the director of occupational therapy and speech therapy at Keck Hospital of USC and USC Norris Cancer Hospital, and has clinical experience in a multitude of settings including acute rehabilitation units, acute care, outpatient neurorehabilitation, and home health. She holds advanced practice certification in Physical Agent Modalities from the California Board of Occupational Therapy.

Dr. Hosoda completed her clinical doctorate residency at Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center, where she provided inpatient rehabilitation services to a neurological population. There, her doctoral project focused on educating staff and creating an evidence-based resource highlighting occupational therapy’s unique role to systematically assess, treat, and progress patients with functional cognitive deficits through the use of occupation.

Dr. Hosoda has a special interest in working with underserved populations and developing sustainable therapy programs globally by collaborating with local communities. She has led and participated in occupational therapy-related projects in Namibia, Tanzania, Malaysia, Indonesia and Switzerland.

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