2401 Martin Luther King,
Jr.Ave., SE Suit 106
Washington , DC 20020
Tel (202) 610-3333
Fax (202) 610-0505
 

Services

The Department of Physical Therapy provides a full range of evaluative, preventative, and rehabilitative services to those with impairments in physical functioning. Our staff provides patients with comprehensive evaluations, one-to-one education, and functional training.

Specific services include:

  • Evaluation and treatment of patients with neuromuscular conditions.
  • Evaluation and treatment of patients with musculoskeletal conditions.
  • Evaluation and treatment of patients with neurological deficits following a stroke or intracranial surgery.
  • Training of amputee patients in preparation for and use of prosthetic limbs.
  • Biomechanical assessment of the lower extremities with fitting for orthotics.
  • Strengthening and instruction in functional activities for patients recovering from acute medical problems, trauma, and surgical procedures.
  • Instruction of patients and caregivers in safe, effective function geared toward independence.
  • Instruction in self-care and home exercises to promote self-management of symptoms.
  • Evaluation and treatment of acute and chronic wounds to facilitate healing.
  • Evaluation, treatment, and education of patients with pulmonary problems.
  • Evaluation and treatment of patients with chronic pain.
  • Consultation with other healthcare professionals regarding patients' requirement/ potential for rehabilitation.
  • Community outreach and education on: back care, posture evaluation and correction, and prevention of falls.

2041 Martin Luther King,Jr.Ave.,SE Suit 106 Washington , DC 20020
• Tel : (202) 610-3333• Fax : (202) 610-0505