Glen Gillen, EdD, OTR, FAOTA is currently a member of the full-time faculty at Columbia University’s College of Physicians and Surgeons. He has authored well over 50 publications including textbooks, chapters, and peer-reviewed research.
Glen is best known in the neurorehabilitation community for his contribution to the literature, the textbook Stroke Rehabilitation: A Function-Based Approach now in its third edition and published by Elsevier Science/Mosby. His new book, Cognitive and Perceptual Rehabilitation: Optimizing Function was recently published by Elsevier as well. He is currently co-editing the 12th edition of Willard & Spackman’s Occupational Therapy. His work has been translated into Chinese, Korean, and Dutch.
Glen’s experience spans the continuum of care from acute to long term care. A past recipient of AOTF’s Award for Clinical Excellence in Rehabilitation and AOTA’s Recognition of Achievement Award, Glen lectures extensively on the local, state, national, and university level regarding multiple topics related to neurorehabilitation. He maintains a clinical caseload working in the areas of acute care and inpatient rehabilitation. He serves on several editorial boards for journals related to physical medicine and rehabilitation.