Targeting early recovery through early rehabilitation
In principle, we mainly perform rehabilitation in the acute stage.
7 exclusive doctors
36 physical therapists
9 occupational therapists
5 speech-language-hearing therapists
The department conducts physical therapy, occupational therapy and eating / swallowing therapy for cerebrovascular diseases, motor system diseases, breathing problems, cardiac macrovascular diseases, and cancer patients. In addition, We conducts psychiatric occupational therapy and hearing test.
In this department, we offer rehabilitation services during the perioperative period in order to provide the best possible acute care medicine befitting an advanced treatment facility. Our services are available to a wide range of departments offering treatment of a broad range of patients from infants to the elderly. In addition, as a designated cancer hospital we are also active in providing cancer rehabilitation interventions.
The department’s rehabilitation services in 2022: physical therapy 71,590 sessions, occupational therapy 14,029 sessions, and speech-language-hearing therapy 9,142 sessions (31.7% of patients had cerebrovascular disease, 17.6% had locomotor disease, 20.3% had respiratory disease, 9.7% had heart and large vessel disease, 17.4% had cancer, 2.8% had disuse syndrome, and 0.5% had dysphasia).
Education for other departments in the hospital about rehabilitation for various diseases. In addition, our intern program keeps us actively involved in the cultivation of talented human resources who can contribute to the regional community.