Physiatry/Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
Veterans Health Administration
Marion, IL, 62959, USA
Marion, IL, 62959, USA
- Healthcare
- Physiatry
- Physical Medicine
- Rehabilitation Physician
The Physiatrist serves as the Service Chief for the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Service, overseeing various therapy services including physical, occupational, and speech therapy. They manage specialized care areas such as traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, and electromyography. This licensed medical professional operates independently while ensuring clinical performance through peer and quality reviews.
The Physiatrist is a licensed, credentialed health care professional who functions as the Service Chief for the Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&RS) Service at the Marion VA Health Care System which includes the Evansville Health Care Center. Areas of responsibility include Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Chiropractor Services, Audiology, Traumatic Brain Injury, Spinal Cord Injury, Brace and Amputee, Wheelchair and Mobility, Electromyography/Nerve Conduction, and General Physiatry. The Physiatrist works independently with administrative guidance from the Chief of Staff. Clinical performance is reviewed through peer review, ongoing professional practice evaluation (OPPE), and service-level quality programs.




