• To provide individuals who are recovering from either upper or lower extremity amputation an opportunity to achieve their highest level of independent functioning.

• Initial and ongoing evaluation of the patient's medical and functional status by a Rehabilitation Physician
• Rehabilitation intervention by experienced rehabilitation specialists that includes:
  
  • Rehabilitation Nursing
  • Physical and Occupational Therapy
  • Psychology
  • Social Services
  • Respiratory Therapy
  • Dietary Counseling

• Access to a comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation environment
• Individualized treatment plan
• One-to-one therapy administered by licensed clinicians experienced in physical rehabilitation
• Focus on improving function in:
  
  • mobility
  • activities of daily living
  • psychosocial adjustment
  • community access
• Evaluation of prosthesis for proper fit
• Consultation with prosthetist for any needed modifications
• Preparation of residual limb for prosthesis
• Strengthening and endurance training
• Home/work site analysis
• Patient and family education and counseling
• Post-discharge follow-up and support

• Individual is medically stable
• Individual demonstrates an ability to benefit from an intensive physical medicine and rehabilitation program