At Brooks, you are cared for by a designated team of experts in physical rehabilitation. Depending on your needs, your customized team may include:
Meet Your Inpatient Rehab Team
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Physiatrists
Physiatrists are doctors who specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation to oversee your recovery.
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Neuropsychologists
Neuropsychologists perform evaluations to determine if there are any deficits in concentration, memory, reasoning and problem solving.
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Rehab Nursing
Rehab nurses provides hands-on nursing care 24 hours a day, coordinated with other members of your health care team.
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Registered Dietitians
Registered dietitians develop individualized nutritional assessments, interventions, nutrition support and diet education.
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Physical Therapists / Assistants
Physical therapists and assistants help strengthen your muscles for increased balance, walking and coordination.
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Case Managers
Case managers coordinate your inpatient stay and help plan your continued care.
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Occupational Therapists / Assistants
Occupational therapists and assistants focus on muscle strength for increased hand and arm use with daily living activities such as bathing and dressing.
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Recreational Therapists
Recreational therapists help you find enjoyment in returning to leisure activities and introducing activities adapted to your new abilities.
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Speech-Language Pathologists
Speech-language pathologists help you regain the ability to communicate, swallow safely and understand information.
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Music Therapists
Music therapists use elements of music such as rhythm, dynamics, pitch and harmony to optimize movement and elicit verbal expression.