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Physical medicine and rehabilitation at VA Birmingham health care

VHA health service name and description
Common conditions
pain, stroke, brain injury, neuromuscular disorders, musculoskeletal problems, sports injuries, spinal cord injuries
Description

If you’re living with a traumatic brain injury, amputation or other disability, our specialists offer support to help you improve your independence and quality of life, manage pain and stay healthy.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
physicalMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description

Our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation staff, to include physiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, kinesiotherapists, psychologists, social workers, speech-language pathologists, recreation therapists, and other support staff, work closely with Veteran patients and their families, to provide a long range of inpatient and outpatient services designed to preserve and increase mobility and independence.

Care we provide at the Birmingham VA

VA is the world’s largest and most comprehensive provider of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Veterans enrolled in the VA health care system and referred by a physical medicine and rehabilitation provider can receive a full range of services and equipment, such as:

  • Artificial limbs 
  • Durable medical equipment
  • Drivers rehab training
  • Physical therapy, occupational therapy, kinesiotherapy, aquatic therapy, recreation therapy
  • Acupuncture and chiropractic services
  • EMG services, spine rehab, TBI, and musculoskeletal services 
  • We follow the VA Core Values of “I CARE”: Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence
  • Patients will be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect as an individual in a safe environment that maintains privacy and allows them to honor their personal, cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values.  
Facility descriptions

Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Birmingham VA Medical Center

VHA health service name and description
Common conditions
pain, stroke, brain injury, neuromuscular disorders, musculoskeletal problems, sports injuries, spinal cord injuries
Description

If you’re living with a traumatic brain injury, amputation or other disability, our specialists offer support to help you improve your independence and quality of life, manage pain and stay healthy.

Type of care
Specialty care
Health Service API ID
physicalMedicine
This is a required Vet Center service
No
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VAMC system description of service

Our Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation staff, to include physiatrists, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, registered nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, kinesiotherapists, psychologists, social workers, speech-language pathologists, recreation therapists, and other support staff, work closely with Veteran patients and their families, to provide a long range of inpatient and outpatient services designed to preserve and increase mobility and independence.

Care we provide at the Birmingham VA

VA is the world’s largest and most comprehensive provider of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Veterans enrolled in the VA health care system and referred by a physical medicine and rehabilitation provider can receive a full range of services and equipment, such as:

  • Artificial limbs 
  • Durable medical equipment
  • Drivers rehab training
  • Physical therapy, occupational therapy, kinesiotherapy, aquatic therapy, recreation therapy
  • Acupuncture and chiropractic services
  • EMG services, spine rehab, TBI, and musculoskeletal services 
  • We follow the VA Core Values of “I CARE”: Integrity, Commitment, Advocacy, Respect, and Excellence
  • Patients will be treated with dignity, compassion, and respect as an individual in a safe environment that maintains privacy and allows them to honor their personal, cultural, psychosocial, and spiritual values.  
Appointments
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   Contact us to schedule, reschedule, or cancel your appointment. If a referral is required, you’ll need to contact your primary care provider first.

Is a referral required?
Yes
Are walkins accepted?
Yes
Is online scheduling available for this service?
Yes
Phone number for appointments
Phone
Type
Phone
Phone number
205-933-8101
Extension number
334390
Label
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Service location
Address
Address
Street address
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United States

Hours
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Hours
Monday: 24/7
Tuesday: 24/7
Wednesday: 24/7
Thursday: 24/7
Friday: 24/7
Saturday: 24/7
Sunday: 24/7
Contact info
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