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Neurorehabilitation & Robotics

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At Neurorehabilitation & Robotics at the IU Health Neuroscience Center, we focus on the neurological rehabilitation needs for Central Indiana and beyond. For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 317.963.7050.

At Neurorehabilitation & Robotics at the IU Health Neuroscience Center, we have advanced technologies that are not found elsewhere in the state. We offer adults and children access to these unique and advanced technologies.

About Neurorehabilitation & Robotics at IU Health Neuroscience Center

At Neurorehabilitation & Robotics at the IU Health Neuroscience Center, we have advanced technologies that are not found elsewhere in the state. We offer adults and children access to these unique and advanced technologies.

Physical Therapy

Our physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists specialize in neurological recovery. They work closely with the specialists at the IU Health Neuroscience Center. You receive the highest quality care during your evaluation and treatment.

Our therapists will work with you and your family to design a plan for you. We want you to reach your greatest potential as you recover and regain function from a neurological condition or injury.

Our physical therapy services include traditional and non-traditional approaches to treat common and uncommon conditions, including:

Approaches to therapy are available with IU Health Rehabilitation Services:

Occupational Therapy

To live a productive, independent life, we work with you to improve your physical injuries or diseases. We provide assistance and focus on daily activities that help in areas such as:

Based on your needs and goals, we will create a comprehensive treatment plan specifically designed for you.

Learn more about occupational therapy services at IU Health.

Speech-Language Pathology

We provide speech and language services and treatment of swallowing disorders. We assess both children and adults in the following areas:

Evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders include:

  • Bedside/outpatient swallowing evaluation
  • Modified barium swallow studies
  • Oral or pharyngeal compensatory strategies

Our Services

Physical Therapy

Our physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists specialize in neurological recovery. They work closely with the specialists at the IU Health Neuroscience Center. You receive the highest quality care during your evaluation and treatment.

Our therapists will work with you and your family to design a plan for you. We want you to reach your greatest potential as you recover and regain function from a neurological condition or injury.

Our physical therapy services include traditional and non-traditional approaches to treat common and uncommon conditions, including:

Approaches to therapy are available with IU Health Rehabilitation Services:

Occupational Therapy

To live a productive, independent life, we work with you to improve your physical injuries or diseases. We provide assistance and focus on daily activities that help in areas such as:

Based on your needs and goals, we will create a comprehensive treatment plan specifically designed for you.

Learn more about occupational therapy services at IU Health.

Speech-Language Pathology

We provide speech and language services and treatment of swallowing disorders. We assess both children and adults in the following areas:

Evaluation and treatment of swallowing disorders include:

  • Bedside/outpatient swallowing evaluation
  • Modified barium swallow studies
  • Oral or pharyngeal compensatory strategies

Our team approach will help those struggling with COVID-19 return back to normal life. After an exhausting time at the hospital, all individuals want is to get back to normal life activities. Our expert outpatient care will aid in that return home.

Our outpatient care team includes physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech and language pathology. Our team of therapists will evaluate you or your loved one’s needs and goals which will help us create a program that will help you achieve your goals.

This program may be right for you or a loved one if you are recovering and are facing problems such as:

  • Difficulty walking
  • Difficulty with balance
  • Difficulty carrying out your daily activities due to
    • weakness and/or shortness of breath
    • difficulty adapting to your environment
  • Needing help learning to use adaptive equipment (such as walkers and/or bathroom equipment)
  • Breathing difficulties
  • Difficulty using your hands for activities such as writing or cutting food
  • Vision problems
  • Difficulties with thinking such as
    • memory
    • reasoning
    • organization
    • problem solving
  • Difficulty with swallowing
  • Difficulty with communication such as
    • difficulties speaking
    • difficulties expressing your thoughts
    • understanding what others are saying to you

COVID-19 Recovery Care

Our team approach will help those struggling with COVID-19 return back to normal life. After an exhausting time at the hospital, all individuals want is to get back to normal life activities. Our expert outpatient care will aid in that return home.

Our outpatient care team includes physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech and language pathology. Our team of therapists will evaluate you or your loved one’s needs and goals which will help us create a program that will help you achieve your goals.

This program may be right for you or a loved one if you are recovering and are facing problems such as:

  • Difficulty walking
  • Difficulty with balance
  • Difficulty carrying out your daily activities due to
    • weakness and/or shortness of breath
    • difficulty adapting to your environment
  • Needing help learning to use adaptive equipment (such as walkers and/or bathroom equipment)
  • Breathing difficulties
  • Difficulty using your hands for activities such as writing or cutting food
  • Vision problems
  • Difficulties with thinking such as
    • memory
    • reasoning
    • organization
    • problem solving
  • Difficulty with swallowing
  • Difficulty with communication such as
    • difficulties speaking
    • difficulties expressing your thoughts
    • understanding what others are saying to you

At IU Health, we want you to have a great experience. We want it to be a seamless process where you feel comfortable to ask questions and receive the best possible care. During a typical appointment, our care team will do the following:

  • Check your vitals
  • Discuss any concerns you may have
  • Help you navigate any specialty care
  • Provide the necessary medical support
  • Review your medical and family history

Insurance

It is important to verify that insurance is accepted by IU Health. We accept most insurance plans, but we always recommend double checking that your benefits and eligibility are acceptable at IU Heath.

Preparing for your first visit

To make the most out of your appointment, we love to provide some helpful tips. It’s beneficial to read over these tips before your first appointment.

  • Bring any post-operative instructions if you’ve recently had surgery.
  • Bring insurance card(s) and identification.
  • Bring a list of current medications, including over-the-counter medicines.
  • Wear comfortable, loose, clothing that you can move around in and allows access to injury or surgical site, if applicable.
  • Arrive 30 minutes early to complete any outstanding paperwork.

In case your provider is not an IU Health provider, also please:

  • Have your provider send medical records to us before your scheduled visit or bring the information with you during your visit. These may be sent via fax or through the mail.
  • If you’ve had any imaging procedures such as X-ray, CT or MRI, be sure to bring reports or films with you. You may also have them sent to us by your provider.

Amenities

At this location, we offer numerous amenities for you, including:

  • Free WiFi
  • Handicap accessibility
  • Nearby restaurants

About Your Visit

At IU Health, we want you to have a great experience. We want it to be a seamless process where you feel comfortable to ask questions and receive the best possible care. During a typical appointment, our care team will do the following:

  • Check your vitals
  • Discuss any concerns you may have
  • Help you navigate any specialty care
  • Provide the necessary medical support
  • Review your medical and family history

Insurance

It is important to verify that insurance is accepted by IU Health. We accept most insurance plans, but we always recommend double checking that your benefits and eligibility are acceptable at IU Heath.

Preparing for your first visit

To make the most out of your appointment, we love to provide some helpful tips. It’s beneficial to read over these tips before your first appointment.

  • Bring any post-operative instructions if you’ve recently had surgery.
  • Bring insurance card(s) and identification.
  • Bring a list of current medications, including over-the-counter medicines.
  • Wear comfortable, loose, clothing that you can move around in and allows access to injury or surgical site, if applicable.
  • Arrive 30 minutes early to complete any outstanding paperwork.

In case your provider is not an IU Health provider, also please:

  • Have your provider send medical records to us before your scheduled visit or bring the information with you during your visit. These may be sent via fax or through the mail.
  • If you’ve had any imaging procedures such as X-ray, CT or MRI, be sure to bring reports or films with you. You may also have them sent to us by your provider.

Amenities

At this location, we offer numerous amenities for you, including:

  • Free WiFi
  • Handicap accessibility
  • Nearby restaurants

Forms

Choose PT

Choose PT is the official consumer information website of the American Physical Therapy Association providing a variety of physical therapy resources. Learn more about symptoms and conditions, access patient resources and more.

Resources

Choose PT

Choose PT is the official consumer information website of the American Physical Therapy Association providing a variety of physical therapy resources. Learn more about symptoms and conditions, access patient resources and more.