Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

About the Observatory

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is defined as the medical specialty that deals with the diagnosis, assessment, prevention and treatment of disability, in order to facilitate, maintain or return the maximum possible functional capacity and independence.

This specialty has its own entity that makes it different and independent from the rest, legally typified, socially recognized and with an international scope of acceptance that determines that it is unanimously recognized in the scope of the European Union.

  • Date of update 15/06/2023

Head of Service

  • Jesus Tinoco Gonzalez

    hsjd rehabilitation

    Head of Service

Members
  • Ines Lopez Alonso

    caidm rehabilitation (optional)

    service coordinator doctor

  • Karla Patricia Rojas Cuotto

    caidm rehabilitation (optional)

    specialist doctor

In this section appear the professionals of the Integral Health Consortium who have authorized the display of their personal data.

  • Date of update 15/06/2023

Pathologies treated by the service
  • Traumatic pathology (fractures, sprains, tendinous injuries...)
  • Post-orthopedic surgery (PTM, PTG, ligament procedures, arthroscopies...)
  • Vertebral pains (cervical, dorsal, lumbago)
  • Pains of the locomotor system (epicondylitis, tendinopathy, plantar fasciitis, thalalgia, patellar chondropathies, trochanteritis...)
  • Deviations of the spine (scoliosis, kyphosis)
  • Degenerative pathology (knee arthrosis, coxarthrosis, spondyloarthrosis)
  • Rheumatic processes
  • Vascular, degenerative or traumatic neurological pathologies
  • infiltrations
  • Peripheral neuropathies (sciatica, brachialgia...)
  • Peripheral vascular pathology and lymphoedema
  • Amputations of vascular, traumatic origin
  • Respiratory rehabilitation (chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or COPD, bronchiectasis)
  • Fast Track in hip and knee replacement
  • Colon-rectal incontinence Rehabilitation Unit
The areas of action of the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation service
  • Outpatient rehabilitation. Outpatient treatments.
  • Home rehabilitation. Treatments at the patient's home.
  • Rehabilitation during hospital admission. Treatments in the hospitalization ward of admitted patients.
  • Ortho-prosthetic material prescription.
  • Tele-rehabilitation in the ambulatory and home environment
  • Date of update 15/06/2023

Research

Efficacy of TENs in the control of immediate postoperative pain in Total Knee Prosthesis.

  • Date of update 15/06/2023

Teaching

Collaboration in the training of physiotherapists at the Gimbernat University

  • Date of update 15/06/2023