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Physical Rehabilitation
Inpatient Services
Available 7 days a week
Outpatient Services
Monday – Friday, 8 AM to 4:30 PM.
Location
The Physical Rehabilitation Department is located on the east end of the first floor of the main hospital building.
Program Overview
The rehabilitation team at Samaritan Albany General is a group of medical professionals in four distinct specialty areas, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech and Language, and Social Work. This team works together to restore you to independence after debilitating injuries from car or sporting accidents as well as medical events such as stroke or head injury. Rehab staff members have an average of 20 years experience working with specialty areas including orthopedics and spine, TMJ, swelling and lymphedema, neurological dysfunction, swallowing disorders, and return to work issues.
The team recognizes the importance of treating you as a whole person and works hard to make the rehab environment positive and upbeat.
Diagnostic Treatment Areas Include:
- Neck and back injuries
- Swallowing disorders
- MVA and traumatic injuries
- Ergonomic assessment
- Gait and balance disorders
- Joint Replacement rehab
- Orthopedic injuries
- Physical Capacity Evaluation
- Injured worker programs using ErgoScience®
- TMJ dysfunction
- Cognitive rehabilitation
- Amputee intervention
- Hydrotherapy
- Hand Therapy
- Lymphedema
- Biofeedback/relaxation training
- Stroke and Head Injury
- Fibromyalgia, MS, arthritis
Diagnostic & Treatment Equipment:
- Lumbar Autotraction
- BTE Work Simulator
- Kin-Com Isokinetic Equipment
- Fluidotherapy®
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