Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a relatively new branch of medicine, and it provides rehabilitation services to modify and restore functional ability and quality of life in patients with physical impairments and disabilities affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles or tendons

The treatment approaches adopted in Mar Sleeva Medicity Palai include neuro-developmental, biomechanical and rehabilitative and attends to patients from various departments like orthopaedics, neurology, neurosurgery, pediatrics, pediatric surgery, cardiothoracic surgery, and critical care units. In an outpatient setting, Physiatrists treat patients with muscle and joint injuries, non-healing wounds, pain syndromes, and other disabling conditions. For inpatient settings, PMR can help patients with various disabling diseases such as stroke, Traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, mental retardation, autism, and chronic pain.