HAND THERAPY
ASSOCIATES
Areas of Expertise
Custom Splinting, Wound Care, Pain Management, Strength and Coordination
Hand therapy is the art and science of evaluating and treating injuries or conditions of the hand. Using a number of therapeutic interventions to help return a person to their highest level of function. Hand therapists treat other upper limb disorders of the wrist, elbow and shoulder that affect hand function.
Jamie Hillesland
Occupational Therapist
Jamie Hillesland, OTR/L has spent more than 25 years helping patients regain hand and arm function following anything from simple fractures to complex traumatic injuries related to farming, ranching, industrial or motor vehicle accidents, following surgery to replace finger or wrist joints as the result of arthritis, or from the effects of disease processes. She fabricates custom splints, works to improve motion, reduce pain, manage wounds and swelling, restore strength and coordination so a person can resume their everyday activities, to return to work, or resume leisure interests.