At UT Southwestern Medical Center, our dedication to treating each patient with attentive and personalized care is complemented by our innovative work and utilization of the most advanced therapies available in the field of rehabilitation. With one of the largest academic physician practices in the nation, UT Southwestern is a major referral center for patients with the most complex cases requiring rehabilitation. Our commitment to being a center of excellence for rehabilitation services is exemplified by the comprehensive specialties offered at this medical center.
Our physicians, researchers and therapists are among the most respected in the nation and provide the medical and scientific leadership that enables us to make an important difference in the lives of our patients. UT Southwestern’s physicians and therapists have the extensive knowledge and expertise that comes from carefully evaluating and effectively treating thousands of patients. Each year, our medical professionals provide care for patients during more than 500,000 office visits and 20,000 admissions
The Rehabilitation Program is multidisciplinary with each discipline bringing a unique knowledge and skill set to the rehabilitation process. The patient and his family members are vital members of the rehabilitation team and are integrated early into the rehabilitation process assisting with goal setting and other essential management strategies.
In addition to involving patients and family members in discussions about the goals of the rehabilitation program, the medical staff extends a wide variety of services to family members as well as patients, including psychological counseling, support groups and educational programs that can address all questions about rehabilitation.
Our dedication to providing expert and compassionate care can make an important difference in a patient’s rehabilitation and change their outlook on the future. UT Southwestern shows patients how they can achieve and maintain a level of improved functioning they may have not thought possible.
