Physical therapy and rehabilitation at Medical City Plano

Advanced rehabilitation services in Plano, Texas

Medical City Plano offers full spectrum of rehabilitation services to provide a continuum of care throughout a patient's treatment and wellness journey. Working in multidisciplinary teams, including one-on-one physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology, provides a greater depth of expertise and offers enhanced communication among healthcare professionals. The goal is superior quality of care and better patient outcomes. The Medical City Rehabilitation Institute at Medical City Plano offers full-service acute care therapy, inpatient rehabilitation and outpatient services.

For more information about our rehabilitation services, call (972) 519-1197.

Acute care rehabilitation

Following any medical emergency, you or your loved one may be admitted to the hospital. We offer physical, occupational, and speech therapy services for adults, children, and infants experiencing a range of illnesses and injuries in this acute care setting.

Our professionally licensed therapists provide the highest levels of care to speed recovery and prevent decline during the acute stage of illnesses and help with transition to next level of care as appropriate.

Areas of rehabilitation include:

• Spine rehabilitation after neurosurgery and spine surgery
• Traumatic and non-traumatic brain injury
• Burn rehabilitation
• Cancer rehabilitation
• Critical care
• Medical/surgical rehabilitation
• Neonatal rehabilitation
• Orthopedic rehabilitation
• Stroke rehabilitation
• Trauma rehabilitation

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Inpatient rehabilitation

After an acute injury or hospitalization, many individuals require intensive physical, occupational, and speech therapy for complex medical and orthopedic conditions, before they are ready to return to their communities.

We provide the highest quality of rehabilitation and nursing care, with an emphasis on recovery for problems such as injury, cerebrovascular accident (stroke), trauma, amputation, neurological disorders, orthopedic interventions, and surgical procedures.

On average, our rehabilitation patients have conditions that are more complicated than those at other rehabilitation centers across the country. Despite this, more than 84 percent of our patients are discharged directly home.

All inpatients are required to participate in a minimum of three hours of therapy five days a week. Therapy is available on Saturdays and Sundays. A physician's order is required for admission to our inpatient rehabilitation unit. We are experienced in working with medical professionals and insurance companies to assist with admission.

Amenities include:

• Private rooms
• Fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances, bedroom and bathroom to practice functional life skills
• Restaurant-style cafe and dining
• Personalized room service
• Wireless internet access
• Pet therapy
• Free self-parking and valet

Medical City earned The Joint Commission's Gold Seal of Approval for its stroke rehabilitation program.

Inpatient rehabilitation is located at Medical City Plano in Building D. The physical address is 1620 Coit Road, Plano, TX 75075. For directions or additional information, please call (972) 396-4059.

Inpatient rehabilitation patient referral

To use our inpatient rehab services, you must be referred by a physician. A physician's order is required for referral. We are experienced in working with medical professionals and insurance companies to assist with admission. For more information, you can reach us at (972) 396-4059.

The Medical City Rehabilitation Institute is located in the Medical City Plano hospital, Building D, which is located off of Coit Road. Our address is:

1620 Coit Road
Plano, TX 75075

Inpatient rehabilitation amenities

While you're in our care, we believe you should have a quality experience. We want you to be as comfortable as possible during your stay, which is why we offer:

• Private rooms
• Fully equipped kitchen with full-size appliances, bedroom and bathroom to practice functional life skills
• Restaurant-style cafe and dining
• Personalized room service
• Wireless internet access
• Pet therapy
• Free parking

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Outpatient rehabilitation

For those who live in the community, but are managing an injury or disability, our professionally licensed physical, occupational, and speech therapists may be able to aid your recovery.

We treat a variety of conditions, including orthopedic and neurological disorders, with patients of all ages. Comprehensive evaluations are performed to create customized treatment plans in the areas of physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech therapy.

To get started, please call (972) 519-1197. You must have an order from your physician for outpatient services prior to being scheduled.

Physical therapy

Physical therapists (PTs) are movement experts who improve functional abilities and quality of life through exercise, hands-on care and education. Services include:

• Aerobic conditioning
• Back and neck dysfunction
• Balance and fall prevention
• Dry needling
• Gait evaluation and training
• Lymphedema therapy
• Manual therapy
• Pediatric rehabilitation
• Pelvic floor therapy
• Post-surgical rehabilitation
• Total joint replacement rehabilitation
• Wound care
• Vestibular rehabilitation

Disorders and conditions treated:

• Amputation
• Cancer and lymphedema
• Certain polyarticular arthritis
• Joint replacements
• Muscular and neuromuscular conditions
• Neurological disorders, such as stroke, traumatic brain injury or Parkinson's
• Orthopedic conditions
• Vertigo
• Spinal cord injuries
• Sprains and strains

Occupational therapy

Occupational therapists (OTs) help people through the therapeutic use of daily activities (occupations), with an emphasis on upper body, arm strength, hand strength, fine motor coordination, and cognition for self-care and household management. Services include:

• Activities of daily living
• Community re-entry issues
• Energy conservation
• Environment barriers
• Functional strategies
• Hand rehabilitation
• Kinesio taping
• Manual therapy
• Neuro-developmental techniques
• Neuromuscular re-education
• Post-surgical rehabilitation
• Splinting
• Upper body aerobic conditioning

Disorders and conditions treated:

• Cancer and oncology
• Carpal tunnel
• Lymphedema
• Neurological disorders
• Stroke and traumatic brain injury
• Tennis elbow
• Upper extremity disorders

Speech therapy

Speech-language pathologists (SLPs) treat many types of communication and swallowing problems, including speech intelligibility, articulation, language skills (expressing, understanding, reading, writing), social communication, vocal quality, fluency (stuttering), cognition and swallowing. Services include:

• Cognitive rehabilitation
• Fiberoptic Endoscopic Evaluations of Swallowing (FEES)
• Modified Barium Swallow Studies (MBSS)
• Neuromuscular electrical stimulation
• Speech and language rehabilitation
• Swallowing therapy
• Voice therapy

Disorders and conditions treated:

• Aphasia
• Apraxia of speech
• Dysarthria
• Dysphagia
• Dysphonia
• Facial burns
• Head and neck cancer
• Neurological conditions

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