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About Amanda Fillmore, OTR/L, CHT

Amanda Fillmore is a registered and licensed occupational therapist (OTR/L) and certified hand specialist (CHT) with a specialty certification in physical agent modalities (PAMs). She works as a lead outpatient therapist at UC San Diego Health outpatient rehabilitation in Hillcrest, where she enjoys the challenge of complex orthopedic injuries, including wound care, post-surgical treatment for reparative and reconstructive procedures, burn injury and fractures.

Amanda enjoys educating patients on acute and chronic conditions to facilitate understanding and adaptation that allows for more full participation in enjoyed and/or necessary life activities.

In addition to her role at UC San Diego Health, she serves as an itinerant instructor for the Grossmont Occupational Therapy Assistant program, where she enjoys educating the new generation of therapists.

Ms. Fillmore obtained a master's degree in occupational therapy from the University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences. She completed a bachelor's degree in psychology with a minor in sociology from the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign. Additionally, she has a background in sleep medicine and is a certified registered polysomnographic technologist (RPSGT) which informs her current practice as an occupational therapist to the extent that sleep is impacted by upper extremity disorder.

Amanda stays busy in her free time with multiple hobbies including hiking, reading, ceramics and gardening.

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Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted

Degree

  • University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences, San Marcos, CA

Doctoral Degree

  • University of Illinois, Chicago, IL

Gender

  • Female

Conditions and Treatments

  • Occupational Therapy
  • Repetitive Strain Injuries
  • Degenerative Disorders
  • Hand Therapy
Insurance Information
UC San Diego Health accepts most major health insurance plans, but you should verify that your plan covers this provider and all services and locations. The information in the link below does not apply to affiliate providers, who are not employed by UC San Diego Health.
Health Insurance Plans Accepted