Faculty
Full-Time Faculty
All the full-time OTD program faculty are doctorly prepared and nationally recognized for scholarship, teaching, and service. They have contributed to the advancement of practice and the body of knowledge in occupational therapy through research, presentations, publications, and service to the profession. In addition, a stellar group of community occupational therapists serve as adjunct faculty, guest lecturers, fieldwork supervisors, and capstone site mentors.
Kelly Gelske, OTD, OTR/L
Clinical Assistant Professor
Academic Fieldwork Coordinator
Interim Doctoral Capstone Coordinator
Office: HH 2102D
419.530.6674
Alexia E. Metz, Ph.D., OTR/L.
Professor
Director, Occupational Therapy Program
Office: HH 2102B
Mail Stop 119
Phone: 419.530.6692
Fax: 419.530.4780
Email: alexia.metz@utoledo.edu
Lindsay Riegle OTD, OTR/L, LSVT
Clinical Assistant Professor
Toledo Transition (T2) Program Coordinator / Administrator
Office: HH 2006
419.530.3390
Laura Schmelzer, Ph.D., OTR/L
Associate Professor
School of Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
Office: HH 2018
Mail Stop 119
Phone: 419.530.5068
Fax: 419.530.4780
Email: laura.schmelzer@utoledo.edu
Nicole Stotz, Ph.D., OTR/L
Associate Professor
Occupational Therapy Program
Department of Rehabilitation Sciences
Mail Stop 119
Phone: 419.530.6691
Fax: 419.530.4780
Email: nicole.stotz@utoledo.edu
Adjunct Faculty
Ally Baar, OTD, OTR/L.
Dr. Baar works in behavioral health and schools.
Jennifer Colwell, MEdT, MS, OTRL, CHT.
Ms. Colwell works in hand therapy
Ashley DeVore, OTD, OTR/L, CLC.
Dr. DeVore works in early intervention, feeding therapy, and lactation consulting.
Mary Dumas, OTD, OTR/L, CTEAS-I.
Dr. Dumas works in hand therapy.
Shiloh Reynolds, OTD, OTR/L.
Dr. Reynolds works in schools.
Rachel Stanton, MS, OTR/L.
Mrs. Stanton works in acute care and is earning her Ph.D. in Health Education at UToledo.
