Call or browse our specialists. If you need help accessing our website, call Skip to main content. Occupational Therapy for Adults Life-altering conditions such as a stroke , spinal cord injury, or the loss of a limb can have a significant impact on a person's ability to perform simple daily tasks.
Occupational Therapy for Adults We provide inpatient and outpatient specialized care to adults adjusting to life after an illness or accident that has caused a disability. Inpatient Occupational Therapy Occupational therapy might start while you are still being cared for in the hospital.
Driver Rehabilitation Program The driver rehabilitation program provides a pre-driving evaluation to assess your vision, cognition, perceptual skills, physical status, and use of a driving simulator. Barrier-Free Design Our barrier-free design outpatient service addresses the challenges presented by everyday living situations. Other patients may move to a skilled nursing facility for subacute inpatient care, where they receive monitored exercise therapy for two to three hours a day over several weeks.
After discharge from the hospital or nursing facility, rehabilitation therapists from a community home healthcare agency provide to minute therapy sessions, 2 or 3 times a week in your home. When ready, you transition to outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation at Rusk Rehabilitation for two- to three-hour-long sessions per week.
After completing outpatient treatment, we give you the tools you need to adhere to a lifelong healthy lifestyle, including an exercise program you can do at home or your local gym. Doctors in our program include Dr. Jonathan H. By using our site, you accept our digital privacy statement. Opens in a new tab. Available to college students, recent college graduates, and high school seniors who are at least 18 years old, this free program consists of 3 internship sessions that are each 4 weeks long and provide participants with hands-on, observational clinical experience in a variety of health fields.
Founded by Howard A. Rusk, MD , and sponsored by the Wallace Foundation, the program has graduated more than 5, students in its year history.
As a student in our program, you are assigned to a single specialty for each full four-week session. Participation is entirely voluntary, and interns do not receive a salary or stipend. All group activities take place at Tisch Hospital. In addition to the Statement of Purpose, a page double spaced typed Statement of Research is also required.
The Statement of Research should address your previous research experience s and what role you had on the research team s. Please share which faculty member s you would be interested in working with.
How will your research demonstrate interdisciplinary rehabilitation? What type of research you would like to conduct after completing the PhD program? Submit three letters of recommendation. Be sure to request them well in advance of the deadline. Read detailed instructions. Upload one official copy of transcripts from every postsecondary school you have attended or are attending. Make sure to request them in advance of the deadline. Please review our requirements for translation and a course-by-course evaluation of your transcripts.
See detailed instructions. Although the GRE is typically required for this program, for the admissions cycle GRE scores will not be required. For more information see testing requirements. See testing requirements. Start your application now. After you fill in and upload the required information, you can submit your completed application.
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