Meredith Van Dongen, MSOT, OTR/L, CLT-LANA

SPECIALTIES

Lymphedema Management
Complete Decongestive Therapy
Manual Lymph Drainage
Pre and Post Cancer Surgery
Breast Cancer Related Lymphedema
Axillary Web Syndrome
Primary Upper/Lower Extremity Lymphedema
Secondary Upper/Lower Extremity Lymphedema
Decongestive Exercises
Education on Lifelong Management

ACCREDITATIONS

National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy
Ohio OTPTAT Board
North Carolina Board of Occupational Therapy
Lymphology Association of North America

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Undergraduate Degree:

Bacehlor of Arts in Exercise Science, Baldwin-Wallace College

Master's Degree:

Master of Science in Occupational Therapy, Salus University

Other:

Complete Lymphedema Certification Course, Academy of Lymphatic Studies

MEDICAL PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

Firelands Regional Medical Center Home Health Services, 2016-2019
Mercy Health (Lorain) Inpatient and Acute Care Rehab, 2019-2023
Maria Parham Health/Duke LifePoint Healthcare (North Carolina)
Acute Care and Lymphedema Outpatient Clinic, 2024-2025

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS

The American Occupational Therapy Association

LICENSURE

OH
NC