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Megan Gately PhD, OTD

Occupational Therapy Health Scientist

VA Bedford health care

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Dr. Gately is an occupational therapist clinical researcher and educator at the Bedford division of the GRECC.

Dr. Gately focuses on rehabilitation strategies to maximize health and quality of life for geriatric Veterans at risk for functional impairment, with an emphasis on strategies to support Veterans living with cognitive impairment and their caregivers. She is particularly interested in remote delivery of care and implementation of video telehealth across the VA health care system, using mixed methods approaches to identify barriers and facilitators to virtual care delivery, and examining strategies for use of video for a performance-based, holistic functional assessment.