Andrew Bender

OTD, OTR, CHT

Hand Therapy

Bio

Andrew is a 2012 graduate of Rocky Mountain University’s Doctor of Occupational Therapy program with an emphasis on practice management and business administration. He received his Masters of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from the University of Southern Indiana in 2009 and his Bachelors of Science degree from the University of Southern Indiana in 2008. He is a board certified hand therapist and is a certified performance enhancement specialist through the National Academy of Sports Medicine. He has completed the Executive Program in Private Practice Management through Evidence in Motion in 2015. He is an active member of the American Society of Hand Therapists and the American Occupational Therapy Association

Andrew is currently the Director of Occupational Therapy for ProRehab-PC in Evansville, Indiana. He has a passion for education and serves as adjunct faculty at the University of Evansville where he lectures on hand, wrist, and elbow injuries and rehabilitation. In addition, he is a faculty member at Evidence in Motion and teaches in the certificate program for Advance Practice in Hand Therapy. His clinical interests are in general orthopedics, hand therapy, and sports medicine with a strong interest in upper extremity intensive sports.

Andrew is an avid outdoorsman. He also enjoys biking, running, hunting, fishing, traveling, and most of all spending time with his wife Tonya and two sons, Easton, and Hudson, family, and friends.