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Amy Donabedian, OT, OTD, OTR/L, CDRS
Contributor
Amy Donabedian is an occupational therapist and certified driving rehabilitation specialist focused on advancing independence, safety, and community mobility. She practices at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital in Charlestown, MA, where she directs a comprehensive driving rehabilitation program that includes clinical pre-driving assessments and on-road assessments.
Amy earned her Post-Professional Doctor of Occupational Therapy (PP-OTD) from the MGH Institute of Health Professions in 2025, with a focus on driving rehabilitation curriculum development. She is an adjunct lecturer in the occupational therapy department at Tufts University, and is actively involved in professional mentorship and advocacy related to community mobility and driver rehabilitation.
Prediabetes diet: How to help prevent progression to diabetes
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Many older adults get health information from self-defined experts online
Routine cancer screenings for older adults: Mammograms, colonoscopies, PSA tests, and more
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Surgery for a torn meniscus appears to offer no benefit
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Increasing daily steps may boost surgical recovery
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