Rehabilitation Hospital of Memphis
Department Profile
The Rehabilitation Hospital of Memphis ( RHM) is home to 80 rehab staff representing three disciplines:
- Therapeutic (occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech pathology, etc.)
- Diagnostic services (EEG, EMG, nerve conduction study)
- Rehab nursing
Our internationally trained therapists come from South Africa, Germany, Scotland, Canada, India, Philippines and the United States. This diversity allows therapists to share ideas and treatments utilized outside the U.S. Our therapists specialize in the following areas:
- Brain injury
- Burn rehabilitation
- Hand therapy
- Major multiple trauma
- Neuro-developmental treatment
- Neonatal habilitation
- Spinal cord injury
- Trauma rehabilitation
Medical Director: Tewfik Rizk, M.D., board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation Admin. Director, Rehabilitation Services : Beau Franklin, MBA/HCM
Medical Director, Rehab Services : Robert Morrison, M.D.
Manager, Rehabilitation Services : Susan Tanabe, P.T.
Lead Therapist : Douglas Hamilton, M.S., P.T.