Occupational Therapy BS/MS - Rehabilitation Science
Occupational Therapy • Buffalo, NY
Clinic Type
Occupational Therapy
Address
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Phone
(716)%20829-2609
suesisto@buffalo.edu
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive
- LocalityBiz (for Buffalo Occupational Therapy clinic): 5/5 stars (At least one detailed testimonial)
- LocalityBiz (for Optimal Therapy Associates Services): 1/5 stars (At least one detailed complaint)
Patients praise
- Highly positive patient feedback for Buffalo Occupational Therapy (a private clinical practice) regarding expertise, compassion, and effectiveness of care
- Student testimonials for the University at Buffalo OT program highlight supportive faculty, comprehensive curriculum, and career preparation
- Recognition of the University at Buffalo OT program's national ranking and high standards
Common complaints
- Unprofessional staff behavior reported at a distinct entity named Optimal Therapy Associates Services
- Concerns regarding administrative communication and bullying at Optimal Therapy Associates Services
"Michelle's and Hannah's expertise and kindness are unmatched. BOT's approach of integrating a variety of therapies to comprehensively treat a patient is the ideal model i wish all medical service providers followed."
— Reviewer (William Christen) for Buffalo Occupational Therapy clinic"The program's professors are all outstanding, and they want you to succeed in your classes."
— University at Buffalo OT Student Testimonial"The occupational therapist on other hand less then pleasant. She left a nasty voicemail for about 20 minutes about me... Unprofessional and down right bad manners."
— Reviewer for Optimal Therapy Associates Services (distinct from the university program)Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Philip Merlino — Apr 17, 2026
- Josephine Villanueva — May 7, 2026
- Samantha Maloney, MS, OTR/L - Occupational Therapist | LinkedIn — Aug 13, 2025
- Brain Injury Rehabilitation Program | SUNY Upstate — Dec 18, 2025
- Sarah DiStasio — Jun 24, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
More occupational therapy clinics in Buffalo
Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center is a nonprofit organization serving western New York with audiology, speech-language, early education, literacy, and related therapeutic services for children, adults, and families. They operate 12 offices nationwide (12 in the U.S., with HQ in Buffalo) and employ about 125 staff. They offer clinic-based and school-based therapies, including occupational therapy, speech-language pathology, physical therapy, and related services (e.g., pediatric feeding, autism supports, and literacy programs). They advertise multiple therapy-related roles, including Occupational Therapist and School-Based Speech-Language Pathologist, indicating active clinical services across locations such as Buffalo, Amherst, Niagara Falls, West Seneca, and more. If you’re specifically seeking clinic-based pediatric occupational therapy in Buffalo, BHSC provides OT services as part of their integrated pediatric therapy offerings.
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