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She is an expert in the rehabilitation of musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders and cares for a wide spectrum of individuals, from adult athletes to stroke patients. She is a Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine and the Department of Neurology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine.
Rusk Rehabilitation is the world's first [citation needed] and among the largest university-affiliated academic centers devoted entirely to inpatient/outpatient care, research, and training in rehabilitation medicine for both adults and pediatric patients.
NIAMS' mission is to support the research of arthritis, musculoskeletal and skin diseases. The institute also disseminates information on research progress in these diseases. [3] NIAMS supports and conducts basic, clinical, translational and epidemiologic research and research training at universities and medical centers. [4]
Rehabilitation hospitals were created to meet a perceived need for facilities which were less costly on a per diem basis than general hospitals but which provided a higher level of professional therapies such as speech therapy, occupational therapy, and physical therapy than can be obtained in a "skilled nursing care" facility.
"Characteristics and treatment of geriatric patients in an osteopathic neuromusculoskeletal medicine clinic". Journal of Osteopathic Medicine. 121 (5): 503–511. doi: 10.1515/jom-2020-0220. Frank, Leah D.; Bhatia, Shalini; Snider, Karen T. (1 December 2020).
Hospital for Special Surgery was incorporated in New York City on March 27, 1863, as The Hospital of the New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, [4] by a group that included Dr. James Knight, a general practicing physician, and Robert M. Hartley, a secretary of the Association for Improving the Condition of the Poor.
Atrium Health offers pediatric, cancer, and heart care, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. [ 5 ] Legally, Atrium Health is The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority , [ 6 ] a municipal hospital authority established under North Carolina's Hospital Authorities Act (North Carolina General ...
Rehabilitation is a relatively new medical specialty, becoming certified as such in 1947. [6] Immediately following World War II, which had a significant impact on the specialty of rehabilitation, General Omar Bradley, the head the Veterans Administration, recruited Dr. Paul Magnuson, [7] a U.S. Army orthopaedic surgeon, who created the infrastructure for the VA to provide rehabilitation for ...