Children and adolescents with neuromuscular and musculoskeletal disorders, spinal cord injuries, developmental disorders and other conditions, greatly benefit from ongoing rehabilitation.
Our board certified pediatric physiatrists work with children and adolescents with a range of conditions, including:
Our pediatric physiatrists create your child’s customized comprehensive treatment plan in collaboration with input from a team of specialists. This multidisciplinary team includes physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech pathologists, pediatricians, neurologists, orthopaedic surgeons, prosthetists and orthotists, other clinicians throughout Montefiore, as well as experts at our Children’s Evaluation and Rehabilitation Center.
All members of our team operate with unified goals to:
Services include:
We also provide the input needed to ensure your child’s smooth transition as they age out of the pediatric system; a must for young people living with pediatric onset disabilities and other conditions that require long-term rehabilitation.