Tracy Bentley-Root, DHSc, MS, OTR/L

Tracy Bentley-Root, DHSc, MS, OTR/L, is an occupational therapist with over 25 years of clinical experience across the adult continuum of care. The majority of Tracy's experience has been in home health with an emphasis on quality improvement and program development. Tracy has presented at state and national levels on various topics, including functional cognition and medication management. Tracy continues to practice at an inpatient rehabilitation facility.

• DHSc, Doctor of Health Science, University of Indianapolis, 2022
• BS/MS, Occupational Therapy, D'Youville College, 1997

• Faculty Award Recipient AY 2021-2022, D’Youville University, August 2022

• Occupational therapy intervention for individuals with mild cognitive impairment
• Role-emerging occupational therapy practice
• Scholarship of Teaching and Learning with a focus on Universal Design for Learning in occupational therapy higher education

• Bentley-Root, T. (2022). Perceptions of role-emerging level II fieldwork [Doctoral dissertation, University of Indianapolis]. UIndy ScholarWorks. https://uindy.hykucommons.org/concern/parent/d11ad851-2bc1-436c-8e79-ccaa511e30cb/file_sets/d297085d-f9fb-4a08-acc8-088591b83bee
• Bentley-Root, T., Cline, J., & Walsh, K. (2019). Peer review of Neuromuscular Recovery Scale. https://www.sralab.org/rehabilitation-measures/neuromuscular-recovery-scale