Melissa Teng, MOT, OTR/L was raised in Taiwan and moved to the United States when she was 12. She is a certified Occupational Therapist who joined OrthoArizona in June 2022. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Arizona State University and her master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Midwestern University in 2021.
Melissa Teng, MOT, OTR/L was raised in Taiwan and moved to the United States when she was 12. She is a certified Occupational Therapist who joined OrthoArizona in June 2022. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Arizona State University and her master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Midwestern University in 2021.
Melissa Teng, MOT, OTR/L was raised in Taiwan and moved to the United States when she was 12. She is a certified Occupational Therapist who joined OrthoArizona in June 2022. She earned her bachelor’s degree in Kinesiology from Arizona State University and her master’s degree in Occupational Therapy from Midwestern University in 2021.
Melissa specializes in upper extremity rehabilitation and wants to help others to regain strength and functionality in their hands and arms. She is a member of the American Occupational Therapy Association and is currently working toward becoming a Certified Hand Therapist (CHT). She believes building trusting relationships with her patients and clinical teams is the way to enhance the overall experience and outcome for her clients.
Experiencing diversity and different cultures growing up allowed Melissa to be adaptable, sympathetic and compassionate. She is trilingual and she speaks: English, Mandarin Chinese and Hokkien. In her spare time, she loves to travel, explore new coffee shops and watch movies. She also enjoys spending time with her friends, family and her cat Toffee.
Melissa was very kind and personable. I look forward to continuing to work with her.
Very happy with the professional patience and caring .
Caring, knowledgeable, skilled practitioner.
Very professional and friendly
caring and involved with all clients
Extremely helpful and informative she answered all my questions and some questions I hadn't thought of.
Melissa is extremely kind, caring, friendly, knowledgeable and thorough. You can tell from her attitude that she truly loves her job.
Melissa has helped me progress quickly with my recovery of my hand surgery. She has a wonderful positive attitude. She listens to issues and provides solutions to symptoms during healing process. Thank you, Melissa!
Thorough clear explanations, very courteous and polite
She is the best! Patient, professional and kind.