Physicial Therapy
The team of Physical Therapists (PTs) at Doctor's Hospital focuses on returning an individual to a more normal lifestyle after an injury, illness, or disability. Our PTs will design a treatment program that promotes independence by using state of the art techniques and equipment.
Conditions commonly treated by PTs:
- Low back and neck pain/strains
- Following surgeries (such as neck, low back, knee, shoulder etc.
- Joint pain and limitation (such as knee, ankle/foot, shoulder, hip)
- Join replacement (knee, hip, shoulder for example)
- Tendonitis/Bursitis
- CVA/Stroke
- Following an amputation
- Fibromyalgia
- Neurological Conditions (such as Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis, etc.)
- Deconditioning due to an extended illness
- Lymphedema
Occupational Therapy
The Occupational Therapy (OT) Team at Doctor's Hospital will evaluate and design
a treatment program based on an individual's daily functional ability. OT's will
educate patients on the use of adaptive techniques and equipment that will
increase safety and function in daily activities.
Conditions commonly treated by OTs
- CVA/Stroke
- Head Injury
- Neurological Conditions (such as Parkinson's Disease, Multiple Sclerosis,
Huntingon's Chorea, etc.)
- Joint Replacements (such as hip, knee, shoulder, etc)
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Traumatic Hand Injuries
- Tendonitis of the Arm/Hand
- Custom Molded Hand Splints
- Following an amputation
Speech Therapy
At Doctor's Hospital the Speech-Language Pathologists (SLP) work with the
individual and their family to provide a treatment program designed specifically
for each patient. SLPs work with individuals who are having difficulty with
speech and wallowing disorders caused by physical illnesses and injuries.
Conditions commonly treated by SLPs
- CVA/Stroke
- Head Injury
- Neurological Conditions
- Dysphasia (swallowing difficulties)
- Voice Disorders
- Developmental Communication Disorders
- Aging Process