Maggie Moeller, OTD, OTR/L is a skilled Occupational Therapist at M Street Pediatric Therapy. She has experience in Early Intervention, outpatient pediatrics, feeding clinics, NICU follow-up clinics, cardiac follow-up clinics, and acute care pediatrics (NICU, PICU, and general medicine floors).
Maggie has always been interested in working with young children and their families and and is passionate about pediatric practice. As an infant, Maggie had orthopedic surgeries on both of her thumbs along with open-heart surgery, giving her an intimate understanding of the many ways a person can be functional, she uses this ideal to guide her practice.
Awards:
2024-2025 Exaact Student Scholarship for Scholarly Productivity Steve Goff Therapeutic Recreation Award at the University of Iowa
Publications:
"Impact of Virtual Simulation-Based Level I Fieldwork on Level II Fieldwork Performance" in the Journal of Occupational Therapy Educationhttps://doi.org/10.26681/jote.2023.070213
Presentations:
Poster presentation at the 2023 National Occupational Therapy Conference (AOTA, Kansas City, MO.) "Impact of Virtual Simulation-Based Level I Fieldwork on Level II Fieldwork Performance" Child and Family Development Center: Invited Presentation for program evaluation and grant proposal. "Expanding OT to Promote Natural-Setting Early Intervention Programming".Department of OT at Rush University Business Planning Pitch Presentation: "Don't Rush! Taking Potty Training Step by Step."
Capstone Experience:
Analyzed the effect of having a developmental condition on flourishing for children experiencing housing instability. Publication is being submitted to Child: Care, Health, and Development.