Services

PM&R physicians prescribe medications for muscle and nerve problems, attention and memory issues, behavior, sleep, pain, bowel and bladder concerns, respiratory or gastrointestinal issues, and many other medical problems, just like other physicians. 

In particular, we specialize in spasticity management. This includes prescribing specialized medications and invasive procedures. 

MEDICAL SERVICES

Fall Risk Assessment and Management

PM&R physicians advise about behavioral and cognitive/learning issues.

Durable Medical Equipment Evaluation

Orthopedic Rehabilitation

Prosthetics and Orthotics evaluation and treatment

PM&R physicians prescribe braces/splints to improve arm or leg position or function, and prosthetics for limb loss. 

Prescribe equipment such as wheelchairs, standers, walkers, bath benches, lifts, etc. that enable caregivers and patients to move or be cared for more safely.  

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Stroke Rehabilitation

Traumatic Brain Injury Rehabilitation

Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation

Cardiac Rehabilitation

Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Cancer Rehabilitation

Geriatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Neuromuscular and Musculoskeletal Medicine

Pain Management

Joint/trigger point injections

First and foremost, our goal is optimized patient care. Physiatrists work to maximize patient functional and clinical outcomes. Collaboratively work with your attending physicians and interdisciplinary team to improve your outcomes and the patient experience. Physiatry can become a highly visible member of your rehabiliation team, rounding several times a week, participating in your weekly Medicare and UR meetings, and providing additional physician communication and documentation. Additionally, our rehabilitation and pain management program can become a marketable differentiator between you and your competition.

CONDITIONS PHYSIATRY TREATS

CHRONIC PAIN

NEUROPATHIC PAIN

CONTRACTURES

WOUND/ULCER PAIN

NEUROGENIC BOWEL/BLADDER

ACUTE AND CHRONIC LOW BACK PAIN

DEGENERATIVE DISC DISEASE

HERNIATED DISCS

PINCHED NERVES

SCIATICA

LUMBAR SPONDYLOSIS

SPINAL STENOSIS

KNEE/FOOT/ANKLE PAIN

WHIPLASH INJURY

SHOULDER PAIN

ELBOW/WRIST PAIN

TENNIS ELBOW

CARPAL TUNNEL SYNDROME

TRIGGER FINGERS

Other CONDITIONS PHYSIATRY TREATS

Migraines & Headaches
Radiculopathy
Sciatic Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
Facet Syndrome
Muscle Spasms
Spasticity & Dystonia
Fibromyalgia
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
Post Laminectomy Syndrome
Sacroiliac Dysfunction
Arthritis
Neuropathies
Degenerative Joint Disease
Bursitis
Sports Injuries
Cancer Pain