Penn Medicine’s Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is devoted to the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of all types of disabilities. We are the oldest program of its kind in the country, having pioneered the most essential treatments and technological advancements for rehabilitation medicine. Today, we continue to evolve to meet the demands of the future by providing the latest advancements in rehabilitation medicine combined with world class, patient-centered care that results in a seamless continuum of care for our patients.
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Penn is conducting research in the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation that promote independent living for patients with all types of disabilities.
Penn's PM&R department offers training and education programs for future physiatrists including our Residency Training Program and the Spine & Sports Musculoskeletal Medicine Fellowship.
Penn's Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation offers multidisciplinary treatment, conducts innovative research and is an influential leader in the field of PM&R.
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