Amanda K. Giles
![]() | Amanda K. Giles, MS OTR/L Adjunct Instructor Occupational Therapy 151-B Rutledge Ave, MSC 962 Charleston, SC 29425 Phone: (843) 792-4102 Fax: (843) 792-0710 Email: gilesak@musc.edu |
Education
- MS, Occupational Therapy, Medical University of South Carolina (2003)
- BA, Psychology, Furman University (1999)
Areas of Teaching
- Surface Anatomy
- Occupational Performance for Musculoskeletal Conditions I Lab
- Occupational Performance for Musculoskeletal Conditions II Lab
- Occupational Performance for Neurological Conditions I Lecture
- Occupational Performance for Neurological Conditions I Lab
- Occupational Performance for Neurological Conditions II Lab
Research Interests
- Neuro-rehabilitation
- Adult physical dysfunction
- OT education and curricula
Publications
- Giles, A.K., Chera B., Ramsey, R.B., Imam, S.Z., Ali, S.F. & Banik, N.L. (2002). Progressive neurotoxic effect of MPTP in the cerebellum of C57BL/6N mice. The Society for Neuroscience Annual Conference, 303.18, 42.
- Giles, A.K. & Woodbury, M. (2002). Effectiveness of an injury prevention program among elementary-school children. South Carolina Occupational Therapy Association Conference.
- Giles, A.K., Chera B., Ramsey, R.B. Imam, S.Z., Ali, S.F. & Banik, N.L. (2002). Progressive neurotoxic effect of MPTP in the cerebellum of C57BL/6N mice. Medical University of South Carolina Student Research Day, 115.
- McCollum, A., Giles, A.K., Ridlehoover, E., Korybski, M., Gnau, C. & Woodbury, M. (2002). Effectiveness of an injury prevention program among elementary-school children. Medical University of South Carolina Student Research Day, 118.
Awards and Honors
2010 MUSC College of Health Professions Teacher of the Year nomination



