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Therapy Staff

Physical Therapy (PT) and Occupational Therapy (OT)

Services by physical and occupational therapy include:

  • Pain management and functional training
  • Exercise programs to increase strength, range of motion, coordination
  • Aquatic therapy
  • Management of stroke and other neurological disorders
  • Treatment of TMJ dysfunction
  • Joint and soft tissue mobilization
  • Neuromuscular training
  • Balance training
  • Cognitive evaluation and training
  • Wrist and hand therapy
  • Wheelchair evaluation
  • Splint fabrication
  • Fluidotherapy
  • Pelvic Floor Dysfunction


Rosa M. Salvarrey, PT, MS,   Chief of Physical/Occupational Therapy
Montefiore Medical Center

Physical Therapy at Moses

Jie Yang, PT,  Assistant Chief of Physical Therapy

  • 17 licensed physical therapists
  • 2 physical therapist assistants


Physical Therapy at Weiler

Kelly Lockwood, PT, MHS, Assistant Chief of Physical Therapy

  • 16.5 licensed physical therapists
  • 3 physical therapist assistant


Occupational Therapy at Weiler

Joy Norgaard, MA, OTR/L,  Assistant Chief of Occupational Therapy                                 

  • 10 licensed occupational therapists

 

Speech Language Pathology

Services by speech language pathology:

  • Intervention for diagnosis and treatment of cognitive deficits
  • Modified barium swallow assessment
  • Diagnosis and treatment of dysphagia (swallowing disorders)
  • Diagnosis and treatment of aphasic syndromes
  • Remedial programs for voice disorders
  • Treatment of stuttering
  • Diagnosis and treatment of dysarthria and apraxia of speech
  • Diagnosis and treatment of childhood speech and language delay
  • Pediatric feeding assessment


Mary R. Reilly, MS, CCC-SLP,  Chief of Speech Language Pathology

  • 5 certified speech language pathologists

 

Therapy Staff

Yolande Phillips-Slade, RN, BSN

Quality Management Coordinator
Quality Management Department

When I was offered a nurse management position, I initially declined because I didn't think I was ready. However, Montefiore saw my potential and encouraged me to accept the challenge. That’s the Montefiore spirit and opportunities abound here for advancement. [more]


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