Dr. Gangatharam is an Assistant Professor in the Doctor of Occupational Therapy Program
at the University of Saint Mary in Leavenworth, Kansas. Dr. Gangatharam received his
bachelor's in Occupational therapy in 2000, Master's in Occupational Therapy (Hand
Therapy) in 2003, and Post-professional OTD in 2024. He also has Certified Hand Therapist
(CHT) and Certified Kinesio-taping practitioner (CKTP) credentials. Dr. Gangatharam
has published 13 research articles in peer-reviewed journals and has presented numerous
research articles both nationally and internationally. Dr. Gangatharam has more than
20 years of experience as an Occupational Therapist. His passion is teaching, research,
data analysis, and hand therapy. He strongly believes in the pragmatic learning style.
He has also conducted numerous splinting workshops and lectured interprofessionally.
Outside of his profession, his leisure activities include spending time with his family,
reading, and gardening.
