At Independence Health System, we're dedicated to providing comprehensive
and specialized care to our patients. Our specialty programs are designed
to cater to a wide range of healthcare needs and concerns. We aim to help
patients return to their daily activities with improved health and well-being.
Multidisciplinary Services
Each of our programs is tailored to the individual patient for best possible
outcomes. Programs we offer include the following:
Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation: This program involves therapeutic exercises and educational resources
designed to improve the cardiovascular and respiratory health of patients
diagnosed with heart or lung disease.
Neurological Rehabilitation: A specialized program aimed at helping individuals recover from nervous
system injuries, conditions, or disorders, such as stroke, brain injury,
or Parkinson's disease.
Pediatric Rehabilitation: This program focuses on treating developmental, neuromuscular, skeletal,
or other health conditions in children.
Vestibular Rehabilitation: A therapy program aimed at reducing vertigo and dizziness, gaze instability,
or imbalance and falls, often associated with vestibular problems.
Aquatic Therapy: This is a physical therapy service that takes place in water, designed
to rehabilitate patients after injury or surgery, or to ease chronic conditions.
Hand Therapy: A type of rehabilitation performed by an occupational or physical therapist
for patients with conditions affecting the hands and upper extremities.
Lymphedema Management: This involves the treatment of swelling caused by an abnormal accumulation
of lymph fluid, often in an arm or leg.
Custom Orthotics: These are specially designed devices like shoe inserts or ankle braces,
used to help patients move more comfortably.
Industrial Rehabilitation: This is a therapy program designed to return injured workers to their
jobs as safely and quickly as possible.
Concussion Treatment: This involves individualized treatment plans based on symptoms and severity
of the injury.
Manual Therapy: A clinical approach utilizing specific hands-on techniques to treat soft
tissue and joint injuries or conditions.
Neuromuscular Therapy: This therapy aims to treat underlying causes of chronic pain involving
the muscular and nervous systems.
Pulmonary Rehab: A program of exercise, education, and support to help patients breathe
and function at the highest level possible.
Vital Stim Therapy: This is a non-invasive therapy used to treat dysphagia (difficulty swallowing)
through electrical stimulation.
Consult with a Medical Professional Regarding Our Specialty Programs
At Independence Health System, our commitment to quality care and patient
satisfaction sets us apart as a leading provider of therapeutic services
and orthopedic care in Western Pennsylvania. To schedule a consultation
with a medical professional regarding our specialty programs, don’t
hesitate to reach out today.
To schedule an appointment in the Butler or Clarion Areas, call
833-604-7211. For an appointment in the Westmoreland Area, call
877-771-1234.
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