Faculty

Prof. Iraida Oquendo, OTL MFCM
Occupational Therapy Program Coordinator
Health Sciences Department
787-284-1912 ext. 3326
 Email: ioquendo@ponce.inter.edu

Prof. Iraida Oquendo is our Program Coordinator. She obtained a Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy Sciences at the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus on May 1999. In 2006, Oquendo completed a Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Counseling of the University of Phoenix Puerto Rico Campus. She is a licensed Occupational Therapist in Puerto Rico, and has worked in a variety of settings building over fifteen years of clinical and administrative experience.

Prof. Heydi Colón, OTL MA
Occupational Therapy Fieldwork Coordinator
Health Sciences Department
787-284-1912 ext. 3325
Email: hcolon@ponce.inter.edu

Prof. Heydi Colón is the designated Fieldwork Coordinator. She obtained her Bachelor degree in Occupational Therapy at the University of Puerto Rico, Medical Sciences Campus on May 1998. In June 2005, Prof. Colón completed her Master degree in Early Intervention Education 0-4 from Inter American University Guayama Campus. She is an active clinician licensed by the Puerto Rico Occupational Therapist Board. Prof. Colón has fifteen years of clinical experience in different clinical settings including pediatrics, school and psychiatric hospitals