Cheryl Miller-Scott, DrOT, OTR/L

Office 2017-2019

Term  2016-2019

Dr. Cheryl Miller-Scott is a licensed occupational therapist and the Vice President of Therapy Operations for Encompass Health. She is a licensed occupational therapist in the state of Florida, with more than 30 years of experience working with physically impaired adults and children. Dr. Miller-Scott is NDTA and Sensory Integration certified, and specializes in neurological rehabilitation. She currently oversees physical, occupational, and speech therapy services for Encompass Health's 121 hospitals, which are distributed over 37 states. She received her doctoral degree in 2014 from Nova Southeastern University, and has most recently trained in six sigma and Lean management leadership principals. She completed her dissertation with a specialty in patient education and health literacy. Dr. Miller-Scott has also served as adjunct faculty for Nova Southeastern University, Florida International University, and Barry University. 

Recent positions

Dr. Miller-Scott was selected by the AOTA to System Changes in Health Care Focus Group on February 29 and March 1, 2016. She gave a presentation to the Canadian Association of Occupational Therapists Association called “Evidence-Based Health Literacy Training for Occupational Therapy Professionals” on April 12, 2016. Dr. Miller also serves on the Cerner EMR Rehabilitation Strategic Council.