Boston Medical Center – Brighton

Physical and Occupational Therapy

Restoring Strength, Movement, and Independence

Our Physical and Occupational Therapy Department offers a full range of rehabilitation services including speech, occupational, physical and sports medicine therapies for patients recovering from hand and arm injuries. Whether surgical or nonsurgical, we treat conditions such as fractures, tendon and nerve damage, arthritis, stroke, burns and more. Our therapists work closely with specialists across disciplines to help each patient regain function and improve quality of life. 

Locations and Contact

736 Cambridge St. Brighton, MA 02135617.789.2655

Our Team

Sharon Bassi, MD

Medical Director, Spine Care; Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine

Jennifer Luz, MD

Hector Osoria, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehab

Programs

Treatments We Offer

We offer a wide variety of treatments, including:  

Physical and Occupational Therapy 

  • Exercise 
  • Transfer and gait training 
  • Balance training 
  • Cognitive retraining after brain injury or stroke 
  • Splinting 
  • Wound care 
  • Pain management 
  • Sensory re-education 
  • Range of motion and strengthening 
  • Neurologic rehabilitation 
  • Hand therapy 
  • Fine motor co-ordination 
  • Cognitive / perceptual retraining 

Speech Therapy 

  • Customized alternative communication for patients with language deficits 
  • Treatment for speech production and voice disorders 
  • Assessment and treatment of swallowing disorders 

Additional Contact Information

Inpatient Physical Therapy: 617.789.2655 Inpatient Occupational Therapy: 617.789.3258 Speech & Language Therapy: 617.562.7735