PHYSICAL THERAPY
Our specially-trained physical therapists can assist in your rehabilitation from:
- Joint pain—back, neck, knees, hips, shoulders, foot/ankle
- Post-operative recovery, including total joint replacement, spine surgery,
rotator cuff surgery
- Musculoskeletal dysfunction
- Orthopedic injuries
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Vestibular dysfunction
- Difficulty with balance/falls
- Urinary incontinence
- Work or auto injuries
Services include:
- Gait training
- Balance training
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Ultrasound
- Electric stimlation
- Instrument Assisted Soft Tissue Mobilization
- Manual Therapy
- Massage
- Joint mobilization
- Iontophoresis (medication administered via electric current)
- Exercise
- Traction
Physical Therapy Hours (by appointment)
Monday – Thursday: 7:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. (last appointment)
Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. (last appointment)
Saturday: 8 a.m. to 12 Noon
OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY/HAND THERAPY
Our Occupational Therapists, including a Certified Hand Therapist and a
Certified Lymphedema Therapist, can assist in your rehabilitation from:
- Post-surgical recovery from elbow, wrist, and
hand procedures
- Custom-fabrication of orthosis/splint for elbow,
wrist, hand, fingers, or thumb
- Orthopedic injuries / dysfunction, including elbow,wrist, and hand
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Difficulty with fine motor skills
- Work or auto injuries
- Lymphedema
Services Include:
- Achieving independence in performing activities of daily living such as eating,
dressing, bathing and toileting
- Upper extremity and hand rehabilitation
- Education and training on adaptive equipment
- Cognitive and perceptual training
- Custom and prefabricated splints
- Saebo splint training
- Ergonomic evaluations and education
- Community education for pulmonary, cardiac and arthritis groups
- Pre-drivers perceptual and cognitive testing
- Manual Lymph Drainage Massage
- Custom Garment Measurements for Lymphedema
- Lymphedema Treatment Wrapping and Education
- Post-Offer Employment Physical Assessments
Occupational Therapy Hours (by appointment)
Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (hours may vary by patient volume)
Walk-In custom fabricated splints Monday, Wednesday, Friday (no appointment necessary)
SPEECH THERAPY
Our specially/trained speech and language pathologists can assist in your rehabilitation for:
- Dysphagia – difficulty with swallowing
- Risk for choking due to difficulty eating/drinking
- Stroke rehabilitation
- Difficulty with speech, including finding words for speech and/or verbalizing
- Post-operative neck and throat surgery
- Head and Neck Cancer Speech/Swallowing Treatments
- Vital Stim Therapy for difficulty swallowing
Services Include:
- Evaluations for level of function
- Improvement of oral motor control
- Improvement of speech quality and production
- Improvement of cognition
- Improvement in swallowing ability
- Improvement of communication effectiveness and voice production
- Modified Barium Swallow evaluations
Speech Therapy Hours (by appointment)
Tuesday and Thursday 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.
WOMEN’S HEALTH PHYSICAL THERAPY
Our specially-trained women’s health physical therapist can assist in your rehabilitation from:
- Stress Incontinence – this may be leakage with coughing and sneezing.
- Urge Incontinence – complaints of involuntary loss of urine accompanied by
a strong desire to void. Frequent trips to the bathroom are
common.
- Mixed – combination of Stress and Urge Incontinence.
- Pelvic Pain – this may include many different types of pain in the pelvic region
that prevent you from living a normal life.
LYMPHEDEMA TREATMENT
Individuals suffering with primary or secondary lymphedema may benefit from the following treatment components:
- Manual lymph drainage
- Compression bandaging
- Proper skin care
- Remedil exercises
- Compression garments (sleeves and stockings)
- Self-care education
TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT FOR REHABILITATION SERVICES OR FOR MORE INFORMATION
Call: 412.942.7122
St. Clair Hospital Outpatient Center – Village Square
2000 Oxford Drive, Suite 130 (First Floor)
Bethel Park, PA 15102
Most insurances accepted.
Please obtain a prescription from your doctor.
Find an Orthopedic Physician
St. Clair Hospital offers a wealth of highly qualified physicians in Orthopedics, including doctors specializing in Neurology, Neurosurgery, Orthopedic Surgery, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Podiatry.