Programs and Services

Spinal Cord Injury

Rehabilitation

Physicians and Staff

Members of the patient care team evaluate patients at admission, and then work together to create individualized treatment plans and provide ongoing care. The following clinicians are called upon as necessary as part of the patient care team:

Physician Director with specialty certification in Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Consultant physicians from specialties such as: Urology, ENT, Infectious Disease and Orthopaedics
Certified Rehabilitation Nurses
Physical Therapists
Occupational Therapists
Speech/Language Pathologists
Therapeutic Recreational Therapists
Case Managers
Respiratory Therapists
Clinical Dietician
Psychiatrist
Psychiatric Liaison Nurses

The patient care team holds weekly meetings to discuss and evaluate the patient's progress and goals. Discharge plans are formulated at these meetings, particularly as they relate to caregiver needs and home safety.

To refer a patient to the Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation program, or for more information, please contact the University Post Acute Referral Service at 410-328-8680.