JoAnn Zander OTR/L, CHT

JoAnn is an Occupational Therapist, Certified Hand Therapist (CHT). JoAnn received her bachelor’s and master’s degrees at the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee. She has always had a passion for orthopedic rehabilitation and started her over 20 year career in industrial rehabilitation, working with patients in various work hardening programs, also performing FCE’s and ergonomics. She had subsequently acquired her CHT and specialized in treatment of the hand and upper extremity, working in various settings of large orthopedic specialty hospital systems to physician and therapy owned clinics. Her clinical areas of interest include elbow and hand rehabilitation, especially arthritis and Dupuytren’s diagnoses and orthotic fabrication.

In her free time, JoAnn enjoys hiking, paddleboarding, and exploring California with her husband who she met and married in the Central Coast.