When you need rehab, you'll benefit from the expertise of a variety of specialists who work together to create a program tailored to your unique needs.
- Certified Rehabilitation Nurses - Specialize in the care of patients with rehabilitation needs, coordinate care and serve as liaison between the patient, the physician and other medical team members
- Physiatrists - Doctors who specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation and serve as a key member of your rehab care team
- Physical Therapists (PT) - Help you learn the easiest and safest ways to improve strength, endurance, mobility, balance and coordination
- Occupational Therapists (OT) - Teach patients to become as independent as possible in daily routines
- Speech-Language Therapists (SLP) - Work with you to facilitate swallowing, oral motor skills, speaking, listening, reading, writing, problem-solving and reasoning skills
- Therapeutic Recreation Specialists - Aim to improve or maintain physical, mental, emotional and social functioning through the use of recreational activities
- Pastoral Care Chaplains - Provide spiritual support and counseling on request to patients and families of all denominations
- Social Workers/Case Managers - Serve as the primary contact for you and your family. Provide updates on progress, schedule conferences and training and connect patients to community resources
- Dietitians - Order and prepare meals that meet your individual dietary requirements, while promoting healing and physical well-being
- Medical Psychologists - Focus on assessing and treating issues of adjustment, evaluating cognitive abilities and assisting the team in developing care plans; also assist patient's families