Special Election Edition with Brent Braveman, OTR, PhD, FAOTADirector, Department of Rehabilitation Services, MD Anderson Cancer CenterAOTA candidate for Vice President Dr. Brent Braveman has practiced as an occupational therapy clinician, educator, researcher and manager since entering the profession in 1984. He currently is the Director of the Department of Rehabilitation Services at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston Texas. Dr. Braveman is an author on 25 peer reviewed journal articles, 20 book chapters and is author of three occupational therapy text books. He has presented at national and international conferences on cancer rehabilitation, work disability, strategic planning and leadership.  He has a long history of volunteer service in state and national professional association activities including serving two terms on the AOTA Board of Directors as Speaker of the Representative Assembly and as Secretary. He is currently serving as Board Director for Region IV on the American Occupational Therapy Association Political Action Committee (AOTPAC) Board of Directors. He served as a representative to the National Institutes of Health Working Group on Cancer Rehabilitation, as a Standing Committee Member on the National Quality Forum’s NQF) Cancer Project and on the NQF’s project on co-designing patient centered care.  Dr. Braveman is a Fellow of the American Occupational Therapy Association and a recipient of the AOTA Recognition of Achievement Award for “Exemplary Contributions in Management and Program Development.”Facebook brent.bravemanTwitter @brentbraveman www.brentbraveman.com______________Brent was interviewed by Robin Akselrud, Assistant Professor at LIU Brooklyn, author of the My OT Journey Planner myotjourney.com IG: myotjourneypodcastFB: My OT Journey  And Michael Roff, 3rd year OT student at Stonybrook University 

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