St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center

Physical and Occupational Therapy

St. Elizabeth’s Medical Center Physical and Occupational Therapy Department provides a full range of speech, occupational, physical, and sports medicine therapy services. We evaluate and treat both surgical and non-surgical patients with any type of injury to the hand or arm, including fractures, tendon and nerve injuries, arthritis, tendonitis, stroke, sports injuries, burns, and amputations.

Our rehabilitation therapists work closely with physicians in every medical specialty to help patients reach their highest level of functioning.

Our Team

Sharon Bassi, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehab

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