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Physical Medicine Rehaibilitation

We take a holistic approach to ensure that our patients achieve maximal possible function. An interdisciplinary team led by a Rehabilitation Physician (Physiatrist) and including Rehab Nurses, Occupational therapists, Physiotherapists, Speech therapists, Social Workers, Prosthetics and Orthotics workout a comprehensive treatment plan for a person with loss of function arising from the disease.

This multidisciplinary approach and constant interaction and feedback between team members ensures maximum possible benefit to our patients. Since its inception in 2018, the department provides services in diverse areas of medicine, which are described further ahead.

Services :

Outpatient services, In-patient services, Special Clinics, Outreach program

Medically Directed Rehabilitation Programs For :
  • Traumatic brain injury
  • Hypoxic brain injury
  • Stroke
  • Spinal cord injury
  • Hemophilia
  • Sports related injuries
  • Work related injuries
  • Musculoskeletal injuries
  • Musculoskeletal pain
  • Rheumatoid arthritis
  • Movement disorders
Medically Directed Rehabilitation Programs for Childhood Disabilities Like :
  • Developmental delay
  • Cerebral palsy
  • Spine bifida
  • Muscular dystrophy
  • Pediatrics traumas
  • Post Encephalitis squealae

Comprehensive Treatment for Diabetic Foot including ulcer management, pressure relieving devices for foot ulcers, customized footwear and patient education.

Rehabilitation-Oriented Interventional Procedures For :
  • Spasticity Management
  • Pain management
  • Ultrasound guided injections
  • Peripheral joint injections
  • Surgical procedures for pressure ulcer management, soft tissue contractures, etc.
  • Orthotic and Prosthetic unit for customized splints and artificial limbs.
Special Clinics Like :
  • Amputation Clinic
  • Diabetic foot clinic
  • Pain clinic

Providing medical support for Outreach programs in liason with local NGOs working for people with disability in Chittoor

Teaching and Training in basic rehabilitation techniques for Health workers from these NGOs.

OUTPATIENT DEPARTMENT TIMINGS

MONDAY TO FRIDAY

8:00am to 4:30pm

SATURDAY

8:00am to 12:00pm

Doctors /Faculties - Physical Medicine Rehaibilitation