Christy M. Morgan
Professor Emeritus
Department:
SHR-Occupational Therapy
Email:
cmorgan@umc.edu
Work Phone:
(601) 984-6350
Education
| University of Mississippi Medical Center, PhD, Clinical Health Sciences | 2009 |
| Mississippi College, MHSA, Health Services Administration | 2001 |
| University of Mississippi Medical Center, BS, Occupational Therapy | 1996 |
Specialty Certification Licensure
| Licensure, Licensed Occupational Therapist, Mississippi State Board of Health - Licensure Division | 06/1996 - Present |
| Certification, Registered Occupational Therapist, National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy, Inc (NBCOT) | 08/1996 - Present |
Current Positions
| Professor, School of Health Related Professions, Department of Occupational Therapy | 07/2016 - Present |
| Department Chair, School of Health Related Professions, Department of Occupational Therapy | 08/2010 - Present |
| The University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi 39216 | |
Academic Appointments or Other Previous Appointments
| School of , Department of Occupational Therapy |
Publications
Journal Article | |
| Morgan, C.M., Winter, S.M., Classen, S., McCarthy, D.P. & Awadzi, K.D. Literature Review on Older Adult Gender Differences for Driving Self-regulation and Cessation Topics in Geriatric Rehabilitation. 2009; 25: 99-117 | |
| Sullivan, A.L., Morgan, C.M., & Bailey, J. Dental Professionals' Knowledge about Treatment of Patients with Spinal Cord Injury Special Care Dentistry. 2009; 29:125-130 | |
| Sullivan, A.L., & Morgan, C.M. Beyond Brushing Teeth: A Pilot Study Reveals Community Based Opportunities to Promote Oral Care for Clients with Spinal Cord Injury The Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences and Practice. 2013; 11(3) | |
| Morgan, C., Moore, K., & Gray, M. Connecting strategic planning with promotion for professional development American Occupational Therapy Association SIS Quarterly Practice Connections, 4(1), 14-16, 2019. | |
| Parish, R., Morgan, C., Burnett, C., Baker, C., Manning, C., Sisson, S., & Shipp, E. Practice patterns in the conservative treatment of carpal tunnel syndrome: Survey results from members of the American Society of Hand Therapy Journal of Hand Therapy, Online, 2019 | |
Dissertation | |
| Morgan, C.M. A Retrospective Study of Older Driver Crashes in Mississippi | 2009 |
Presentations
| Poster Presentation, Conservative Management of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome: Current Practice Patterns of Certified Hand Therapists, American Society for Hand Therapists (ASHT), Washington DC | 09/2016 |
| Poster Presentation, The University of Mississippi Medical Center Community Health Advocacy Training Program: Review and Evaluation, University of Birmingham Health Disparities Research Symposium 2016, Birmingham AL | 04/2016 |
| Poster Presentation, Journey of H.O.P.E.: Creating a Curriculum Graphic for Students, Fieldwork Educators, and Accreditation Bodies, 2015 Annual Conference and Expo., American Occupational Therapy Association, Nashville, TN | 04/2015 |
| Poster Presentation, Occupational Therapy Practitioners' Perceptions on Membership in a State Professional Association, 2015 Annual Conferenc and Expo., American Occupatioanl Therapy Assocition, Nashville, TN | 04/2015 |
| Poster Presentation, A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words: Developing a Curriculum Graphic to Convey Complex Ideas to Students, Fieldwork Managers, and Accreditation Bodies, Association of Schools and Allied Health Professions Annual Conference, Orlando, FL | 10/2013 |
| Poster Presentation, Considering Gender Influences on Driving Cessation for Older Adults: A Literature Review, International Conference on Aging, Disabiltiy, and Independence, St. Petersburg Florida | 02/2008 |
| National and International Invited Seminars/Lectures, Occupational Therapy Treatment Techniques in the United States, Santo Domingo Rehabilitation Center, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic | 05/2005 |
Honors, Awards, and Recognition
| 2007 Inductee in Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society, Phi Kappa Phi Chapter University of Mississippi | |
| 2006 Inductee in Alpha Eta National Scholarship Society, Alpha Eta Chapter School of Health Related Professions Univeristy of Mississippi Medical Center | |
| 2015 Alumna of the Year School of Health Related Professions, School of Health Related Professions Univeristy of Mississippi Medical Center | |
| 2014 Distinguished Alumna Masters in Health Services Administration, Mississippi College | |
| 2013 Nelson Order Inductee for Teaching Excellence, Univeristy of Mississippi Medical Center | |
| 2008 Leadership Development Program Graduate, Univeristy of Mississippi Medical Center | |
| 2004 Lamplighter for Teaching Excellence, Holmes Community College |
Professional Membership and Service
| Mississippi Occupational Therapy Association, Board Member - UMMC OT Liaison, Board Member - UMMC OT Program Liaison | |
| American Occupational Therapy Association, Academic Leadership Council, Academic Leadership Council | |
| Association of Schools and Allied Health Professions, Reviewer for Journal of Allied Health, Reviewer for Journal of Allied Health |
Committee Service
| MEDICAL CENTER-INSTITUTIONAL ASSESSMENT, Member | 2015 - 2016 |
| Institutional Promotion and Tenure Learning Group, Member | 2014 - 2015 |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-FACULTY PROMOTION AND TENURE, Secretary 2016-17 / Chair 2014-15 | 2014 - Present |
| National Alpha Eta ALlied Health Honor Society, Member | 2013 - 2015 |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-FACULTY DEVELOPMENT, Member | 2013 - 2015 |
| Initial Steering Committee, Rehabilitation Division of Jackson Free Clinic, Steering Comittee Member | 2012 - 2013 |
| MOT Program Fieldwork Committee, Ex Officio | 2011 - Present |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-EXECUTIVE COUNCIL, Member | 2010 - Present |
| MOT Curriculum and Evaluation Committee, Chair | 2010 - Present |
| Practice Plan Committee, Member | 2010 - 2016 |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-RESEARCH AFFAIRS, Member | 2008 - 2012 |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-E-LEARNING, Secretary | 2005 - 2008 |
| 2012-13 Search Committee for Chair of Physical Therapy Department, Co-Chair | |
| 2013 Search Committee for Dean of School of Health Related Professions, Member | |
| SCHOOL OF HEALTH RELATED PROFESSIONS-ADMISSIONS, ExOfficio |
Community Service
| Broadmoor Preschool Early Walkers Class, Sunday School Teacher | 08/2015 - Present |
| Johnson Elementary School Book Buddy Program, Book Buddy | 08/2015 - 05/2015 |
| Saint Andrews Parents Association (SAPA), Volunteer for Various Activities | 08/2013 - Present |
| OTA Program Advisory Board, Member | 06/2005 - 06/2008 |
Teaching Experience
| OT618, SHRP, Course, Course Director, Research and EBP I | Annual |
| OT628, SHRP, Course, Course Director, Research and EBP II | Annual |
| OT638, SHRP, Course, Course Director, Research & EBP III | Annual |
| OT659, SHRP, Course, Course Director, Research & EBP IV | Annual |
| OT629, SHRP, Small Group, Course Director, Research Proposal I | Fall |
| OT639, SHRP, Small Group, Course Director, Research Proposal II | Fall |
| OT649, SHRP, Small Group, Course Director, Research Project I | Spring |
| OT659, SHRP, Small Group, Course Director, Research Project II | Spring |