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Christina Gaser, MS, OTR/L

Licensed Occupational Therapist, Hand Therapy Certified

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Education:

  • Master of Science in Occupational Therapy (OT), California State University, Dominguez Hills

  • Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology, California State University, Northridge

Certification:

  • Advanced Practice Hand Therapy (HTC): CA Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Advanced Practice in Physical Agent Modalities (PAMS): CA Board of Occupational Therapy
  • Occupational Therapist Registered/Licensed (OTR/L): National Board for Certification in OT/CA Board of OT
     

Since Ms. Gaser graduated from school, she has focused on hand therapy at OSS. Prior to graduating, she obtained her experience with pediatrics, neurological disorders and favors orthopedics.

Ms. Gaser is a firm believer that life is all about balance and that will show when discussing your plan of care. She loves her professional work and enjoys trying new restaurants and volunteering. She has been an active volunteer in the Armenian community, where her passion for hand therapy was sparked helping wounded Armenian soldiers in 2020. Additionally, she is fluent in both Armenian and Turkish.

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  • “I'm thrilled to return as a patient of Dr. Stephan Yacoubian for my upcoming knee arthroscopy surgery. He performed surgery for my other knee over 10 years ago and gave me excellent care. His expertise and experience give me peace of mind but just as important he takes the time during my appointment to answer any questions I have. His office staff is ... ”
    - Karen G.
  • “The care my 11-year old received from Omar Duenes at OSS was outstanding….as soon as Omar D. saw them (Xrays of wrist), he was able to determine that she broke her wrist. He was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and helpful. ”
    - DeAnna
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    - Leslie F.
  • “Now, November 2016, Dr. Mark Mikhael operated on my right foot. He also was a top surgeon. He spent alof of time going over everything with me before surgery in the office. My foot is healing quickly! ”
    - Janet L.
  • “A talented & sympathetic surgeon, Dr. Falkinstein takes his time with you, explaining your MRI and options in detail. When I opted to go straight to surgery because of my pain level and severity of disc displacement, he got me in within a week! ”
    - Nicole B.
  • “Two years since I had both knees replaced and all is good! I believe I left a very positive review not long after, so this is basically a repeat of that. Dr Shahan Yacoubian does the knee replacements, and he knows what he is doing. His staff is great too and their physical therapy center next door is top notch! They were great! Didn't push too hard to ... ”
    - Marc S.