The Burke-Blythedale Hemiplegia Center
Transcript of The Burke-Blythedale Hemiplegia Center
Hemiplegia TeamJason Carmel, M.D., Ph.D.
Director, Motor Recovery Lab, Burke
Kathleen Friel, Ph.D.
Director, CP Research Laboratory, Burke
Julie Knitter, O.T.R.
Director, Occupational Therapy, Blythedale
Ka Lai Kelly Au, O.T.R.
Senior Occupational Therapist, Blythedale
Sue Morrow, O.T.R.
Senior Occupational Therapist, Blythedale
Talita Campos
Senior Research Assistant
The Burke-Blythedale Hemiplegia CenterA multidisciplinary center where children with hemiplegia receive expert
medical care and participate in state-of-the-art rehabilitation research
What Do We Offer?• Full assessments for children with hemiplegia• Referrals to therapies and treatments, including physical,
occupational, speech, and vision therapies• Treatment of spasticity
and joint contractures• Enrollment in cutting-edge
clinical research trials, including robotic therapy, intensive hand therapy, and non-invasive brain stimulation
To find out more, please visit:
www.burke.org/hemiplegiacenter
www.blythedale.org/hemiplegia- center-info
The Burke Rehabilitation Center
Blythedale Children’s Hospital
The Burke-Blythedale Hemiplegia
Center
Contact information:
Clinical Evaluations:Lindsey Echevarria
(914) 592-7555 ex. [email protected]
Ongoing clinical trials:
Talita Campos(914) 592-7555 ex. 71385
95 Bradhurst Avenue Valhalla, NY 10595
Intensive Hand Therapy
ApplyingNeuroscienceAdvances toChildren withHemiplegia
Robotic Therapy
Non-invasivebrainstimulation
Computerized Hand Training