Pediatric Rehabiliation Services Expand In Plainfield

Released on = April 10, 2006, 7:12 pm

Press Release Author = The Pediatric Place

Industry = Healthcare

Press Release Summary = Andria Baumgartner, MS/CCC-SLP, has been selected to serve
as the Clinic Director of the new Pediatric Place (as featured on Peggy Fleming\'s
\"Inside Health\" on The Learning Channel) facility which has recently opened in
Plainfield. The facility, located at 15507 S. Route 59, Unit 1, offers occupational
therapy and physical therapy exclusively for children, while offering speech
pathology services for children and adults. Andria was selected to manage this
facility based on her dedication to both adult and pediatric speech therapy.

Press Release Body = New Facility Opening
Andria Baumgartner, MS/CCC-SLP, has been selected to serve as the Clinic Director
of the new Pediatric Place (as featured on Peggy Fleming\'s "Inside Health" on The
Learning Channel) facility which has recently opened in Plainfield. The facility,
located at 15507 S. Route 59, Unit 1, offers occupational therapy and physical
therapy exclusively for children, while offering speech pathology services for
children and adults. Andria was selected to manage this facility based on her
dedication to both adult and pediatric speech therapy. Baumgartner is specially
trained in pediatric feeding and swallowing techniques, NICU graduate feeding
issues, Vocal Cord Dysfunction, Vital Stim, stuttering therapy and Lee Silverman
Voice protocol.
"This facility is an optimal location to provide optimal pediatric services to the
families of Plainfield, south Naperville, Joliet, Lockport, Lemont and Yorkville,"
explained Group Director, Sara Ochoa.
Baumgartner feels the clinic "offers more direct patient care for children with
special needs. We work with the school district and other medical practitioners to
maximize a child\'s therapeutic benefit."
The Pediatric Place (a Physiotherapy Associates Company) currently has 12 pediatric
facilities in the Chicagoland area which are dedicated to pediatric rehabilitation.
Since our founding over 13 years ago, we have served thousands of patients focusing
on children of all ages with sensory, motor, neuromuscular and orthopedic concerns,
as well as oral-motor and communication impairments. The multi-disciplinary staff
is adept at swiftly responding to physicians\' diverse referral needs while
providing effective, safe and convenient treatment for children and their families.
Interwoven in our care is diligent case management to help ensure timely progress,
family satisfaction and the best use of resources.
The mission of The Pediatric Place is to set the standard for pediatric
rehabilitation services. Our goal is to provide the highest quality of patient
care, which facilitates the best possible outcome for the child in a cost-effective
manner. We recognize the importance of professional development in the attainment
of these goals and strive to create a dynamic clinical environment dedicated to
professional excellence and growth.
Physiotherapy Associates currently also has 19 adult facilities in the Illinois
region. Physiotherapy Associates was established in 1985 as an outpatient division
of the Stryker Corporation.
For more information about any of these programs, contact the Plainfield office at
(815) 267-3844.
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Web Site = http://www.myphysio.com

Contact Details = Sara Ochoa
15507 S. Route 59, Unit 1
Plainfield , 60544
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815.267.3844
Sara.Ochoa@stryker.com
http://www.myphysio.com

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