Hayejin Kim, PhD, OTR/L, is a postdoctoral fellow in the Center for Stroke Rehabilitation Research at Kessler Foundation. She graduated with a Doctorate in Occupational Therapy from New York University in New York, NY, a Master of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from University of Southern California in Los Angeles, CA, and a Bachelor of Science degree in Occupational Therapy from HanSeo University in Seosan, South Korea.

Dr. Kim is an occupational therapist specializing in neurological rehabilitation. She previously worked in an inpatient rehabilitation hospital in South Korea.

Headshot photo of Hayejin Kim, PhD, OTR/L

Staff Credentials



Expertise

Stroke Rehabilitation
Quantitative Research Methods

Education

PhD – Occupational Therapy, New York University
MA – Occupational Therapy, University of Southern California
BA – Occupational Therapy, HanSeo University

Publications

For a comprehensive listing of Dr. Kim’s publications, visit ResearchGate.

Research Interests

Dr. Kim current research focuses on integrating innovative technologies into stroke rehabilitation, including remote healthcare technologies, neurofeedback, and virtual reality, with a particular emphasis on understanding and enhancing patient engagement.