Title

Physical medicine and rehabilitation - Syracuse VA Medical Center

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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

Specialty services with:  Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Language Pathology, Recreational Therapy, Rehabilitation Psychologists, Chiropractic Providers, Orthotist/Prosthetists, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physicians

Settings of care provided:  Acute Inpatient Rehab Unit (CARF Accredited), Outpatient clinics

Our physical medicine and rehabilitation doctors and therapists focus on whole-body health. They can help you manage your pain, increase your independence, and improve your quality of life with services like:

  • Personalized therapy for your rehabilitation
  • Medication, stretching, and massage for short-term pain relief
  • Tone/spasticity (abnormal tightness)  management
  • Strengthening exercises and movement therapy to increase fitness and prevent future pain
  • Recreation therapy to create coping and social skills
  • Adaptive sports
  • Occupational therapy to improve coordination and balance, and help you manage life skills and everyday activities
  • Assessment and treatment of speech, language, and swallowing disorders
  • Electrodiagnosis/EMG (nerve and muscle) testing
  • Chiropractic care and adjustments
  • Fitting of specialized footgear, bracing (orthotics), prosthetics devices and amputee care
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?
No
Is online scheduling available for this service?
No
Phone number for appointments
Phone
Type
Phone
Phone number
315-425-2684
Label
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Service location
Address
Address
Wing, Floor, or Room Number
5th Floor, 5B
Street address
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On
Address

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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