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department of physical medicine and rehabilitationResidency Program
Training Sites
Temple University Hospital is a major, full-service university hospital with 544 beds, 309 clinical faculty, and 500 residents and fellows in every medical and surgical specialty. There is a 28-bed Acute Rehab Unit. Three highly active consult services, many outpatient clinics and an electrodiagnostic service provide training opportunities. Conferences, journal clubs, and other formats are used for educational purposes. Clinical research projects, directed by physiatrists and two individuals with doctoral degrees in psychology and exercise physiology, provide additional learning opportunities.
Abington Memorial Hospital is a 508-bed community teaching hospital. Rehabilitation Medicine, a division within the Department of Medicine, provides a broad spectrum of comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services and electrodiagnosis. Abington Memorial Hospital has the only accredited Level II Trauma Center in Montgomery County.
Albert Einstein Medical Center is a university-affiliated 619-bed tertiary care hospital with a large acute-care rehabilitation consultation service. The Temple program cooperates with Albert Einstein Medical Center in the Combined Pediatric and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Program.
Alfred I. duPont Institute is a 200-bed, nationally recognized children's hospital with a 40-bed pediatric rehabilitation service directed by three dual certified pediatric physiatrists. Outpatient and specialty pediatric clinics provide a wide array of training experiences.
Delaware County Memorial Hospital is a 303-bed suburban community teaching hospital with a 20-bed Rehabilitation Unit and opportunities for outpatient consultation.
MossRehab Hospital is a 152-bed specialty hospital dedicated to physical rehabilitation. Services and clinical rotations are arranged according to diagnostic categories: stroke and neurological diseases rehabilitation, traumatic brain injury, orthopedic trauma and arthritis rehabilitation, cardiopulmonary rehabilitation, and spinal cord injury and spinal disorders rehabilitation. Numerous opportunities exist for participation in outpatient services at the Hospital, including an Adult Spina Bifida Program, or at satellite outpatient physical medicine centers. MossRehab also sponsors elective rotations in the Gait and Motion Analysis Laboratory and Motor Control Analysis Laboratory. The Research Institute offers a yearly Research Methodology course and participates in research education for all residents throughout the academic year.
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Contact Information:Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Temple University School of Medicine 3401 N. Broad Street Lower Level, Rock Pavilion Philadelphia, PA 19140 T: 215-707-7020
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Appointments: T: 215-707-3646 or T: 215-707-2997
Residency Program Information: Patricia Libbey Residency Program Coord. T: 215-707-7022
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