Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Program
The Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Program at the Penn Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine provides comprehensive services for individuals who have had bi-lateral hip or knee replacements or other trauma. A team of specialists, including physical therapists and rehabilitation nurses, are directed and monitored by a physician specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation (physiatrist).
The beds at the Penn Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine are licensed to the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. The rehabilitation program and services bring together the best of Good Shepherd and The University of Pennsylvania Health System (UPHS).
The Orthopaedic Rehabilitation Program includes:
- Team approach to evaluation and treatment
- Individualized treatment plans based on specific patient needs
- Caring, attentive staff members
- Recovery goals carefully measured throughout every rehabilitation stage
- Patient becomes active member of his or her treatment team
- Long-term results
- Case management
- Discharge planning
- Family conferences/education
Penn Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine
Penn Medicine at Rittenhouse
1800 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
877-9MY-REHAB (877-969-7342)
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