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.
Our Team
Sharon Bassi, MD
Rehabilitation Medicine and Pain Management; Medical Director Spine Care
Jennifer Luz, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehab
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