Amputation Recovery in Scranton and Wilkes-Barre

Specialized Rehab for Individuals with Amputations

At Allied Services Integrated Health System, we are your lifelong partner in amputation recovery. Patients with amputations face many challenges that impact their mobility, independence, and quality of life. Our personalized amputation recovery plan will support you in maximizing your independence and returning to the highest possible quality of life.

Our comprehensive amputation rehabilitation services focus around improving strength, endurance, and mobility during recovery. We offer a full range of services including prosthetic training, and physical and occupational therapy treatments aimed at helping patients experience a full life.

To learn more about how we can help with your amputation recovery, give us a call at 570-348-1360 today.

Healing and Recovery After Amputation

Our Amputation Rehab team develops individualized treatment plans aimed at assessing patient risk, promoting functional gains, and teaching the patient and their family effective coping skills for life after rehab. As the patient achieves their rehab goals, we will modify their treatment plan to continue encouraging increased strength and independence. We also offer support options with trained counselors for coping with both the physical and emotional factors of limb loss.

Our amputation recovery program offers specialized care with important focus in the following areas:

• Adaptive techniques and utilization of assistive devices needed for completing activities of daily living
• Coping with limb loss
• Techniques for desensitization of the residual limb
• Managing phantom limb pain
• Instruction in home exercise program for strengthening, balance, and improved mobility
• Ongoing gait training
• Prevention of secondary complications associated with limb loss
• Prosthetic (artificial limb) options, evaluation, management, and proper fitting

Reach Your Goals with Advanced Technology

By utilizing the most advanced technologies and innovative methods of amputation rehab care, we are able to provide patients with the best chances for a smooth recovery.

Your rehab team may recommend any of the following technologies to supplement your treatment plan:

• Aretech ZeroG
• Alter-G Anti-Gravity Treadmill
• LiteGait
• VTree
• Interactive Metronome

Experienced Amputee Rehab Specialists

Post amputation recovery varies for each patient. Our experienced physical and occupational therapists work as a team to personalize each treatment plan to the patient’s individual needs and goals. When you work with our rehabilitation professionals, you’ll benefit from their years of experience and advanced training.

Continue Your Recovery Journey Today

Getting physical therapy at our Rehab Centers is hassle-free. With Direct Access, you can begin without needing a referral, which means you won't have to go through the expense and inconvenience of seeing another physician for a referral.

To find a nearby Rehab Center, please refer to the Locations section or contact us at 570-348-1360 (Scranton) or 570-826-3900 (Wilkes-Barre).