Pediatric Rehabiliation Services Expand In Plainfield
Released on = April 10, 2006, 7:12 pm
Press Release Author = The Pediatric Place
Industry = Healthcare
Press Release Summary = Andria Baumgartner, MS/CCC-SLP, has been selected to serve as the Clinic Director of the new Pediatric Place (as featured on Peggy Fleming\'s \"Inside Health\" on The Learning Channel) facility which has recently opened in Plainfield. The facility, located at 15507 S. Route 59, Unit 1, offers occupational therapy and physical therapy exclusively for children, while offering speech pathology services for children and adults. Andria was selected to manage this facility based on her dedication to both adult and pediatric speech therapy.
Press Release Body = New Facility Opening Andria Baumgartner, MS/CCC-SLP, has been selected to serve as the Clinic Director of the new Pediatric Place (as featured on Peggy Fleming\'s "Inside Health" on The Learning Channel) facility which has recently opened in Plainfield. The facility, located at 15507 S. Route 59, Unit 1, offers occupational therapy and physical therapy exclusively for children, while offering speech pathology services for children and adults. Andria was selected to manage this facility based on her dedication to both adult and pediatric speech therapy. Baumgartner is specially trained in pediatric feeding and swallowing techniques, NICU graduate feeding issues, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Vital Stim, stuttering therapy and Lee Silverman Voice protocol. "This facility is an optimal location to provide optimal pediatric services to the families of Plainfield, south Naperville, Joliet, Lockport, Lemont and Yorkville," explained Group Director, Sara Ochoa. Baumgartner feels the clinic "offers more direct patient care for children with special needs. We work with the school district and other medical practitioners to maximize a child\'s therapeutic benefit." The Pediatric Place (a Physiotherapy Associates Company) currently has 12 pediatric facilities in the Chicagoland area which are dedicated to pediatric rehabilitation. Since our founding over 13 years ago, we have served thousands of patients focusing on children of all ages with sensory, motor, neuromuscular and orthopedic concerns, as well as oral-motor and communication impairments. The multi-disciplinary staff is adept at swiftly responding to physicians\' diverse referral needs while providing effective, safe and convenient treatment for children and their families. Interwoven in our care is diligent case management to help ensure timely progress, family satisfaction and the best use of resources. The mission of The Pediatric Place is to set the standard for pediatric rehabilitation services. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of patient care, which facilitates the best possible outcome for the child in a cost-effective manner. We recognize the importance of professional development in the attainment of these goals and strive to create a dynamic clinical environment dedicated to professional excellence and growth. Physiotherapy Associates currently also has 19 adult facilities in the Illinois region. Physiotherapy Associates was established in 1985 as an outpatient division of the Stryker Corporation. For more information about any of these programs, contact the Plainfield office at (815) 267-3844. ###
Web Site = http://www.myphysio.com
Contact Details = Sara Ochoa 15507 S. Route 59, Unit 1 Plainfield , 60544 $$country