ÖWLI Webinar Series: Health Care Accessibility for Individuals with Physical Disability
October 23, 2020 | Online Webinar
The ÖWLI Educational Webinar series presents "The Role of the Physiatrist and Coordinating Care for the Person with Limb Loss." Join us Friday, October 23 at 12pm Eastern Time for a panel presentation originally scheduled for the Össur Women's Leadership conference. This group presentation will discuss the role of the Physiatrist in the care of the person with limb loss and coordination of care for patients experiencing limb loss, involving the physician, therapists, prosthetists, patients and prosthetic company owners/administrators. Clinical cases will be reviewed.
Panelists:
Dr. Mary Ann Miknevich, Staff Physiatrist, Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh; Partner, Medical Rehabilitation, Inc.; and Amputee Clinic Chief, PA State Office of Vocational Rehabilitation
Dr. Anna Gaines, Physiatrist, Tri Rivers Musculoskeletal Centers, Pittsburgh, PA
Lisa Franz, PT, Facility Director for Outpatient Therapy Services and Limb Loss Program Director for UPMC Centers for Rehab Services, Pittsburgh, PA
Anna Cordell, CPO, Hanger Clinic, Pittsburgh, PA
Tracie Nguyen, MPT, Physical Therapist and Inpatient Rehabilitation Supervisor at UPMC Mercy Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA.
Tiffany Schachner, CPO, De La Torre Orthotics and Prosthetics, Pittsburgh, PA
Ann Moss, President, Union Orthotics and Prosthetics Co., Pittsburgh, PA
Maria Shoemaker, OTR, Senior Occupational Therapist at Centers for Rehab Services, Pittsburgh, PA
