Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation

The Montefiore Einstein team of musculoskeletal experts provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary care for those suffering from acute or chronic musculoskeletal injuries to restore mobility, alleviate pain and maximize independence.

Our rehabilitation team, which includes physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, nutritionists and other specialists, is trained in all aspects of the musculoskeletal system and utilizes advanced diagnostic tools, state-of-the-art treatments, including platelet-rich plasma (PRP) and office-based tenotomy, and a range of other therapeutic interventions which may include home exercise, medication management, bracing, injections or other conservative treatment options.

Whether your goal is to be able to take a walk through the park with family or return to recreational sports, our Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation team can design an individualized treatment plan to address any musculoskeletal injury and help you along your recovery journey.

The Montefiore Einstein Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Treatment team utilizes state-of-the-art methods that focus on helping individuals recover from injuries, surgeries or conditions affecting the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments and tendons. These services are designed to improve mobility, reduce pain and restore function to the musculoskeletal system. Key treatments typically include:

• Thorough musculoskeletal evaluations
• Diagnostic ultrasound-guided examinations
• Ultrasound-guided injections
• Trigger point injections
• Osteopathic manipulation
• Development of individualized therapy programs
• Bracing as needed

Our faculty members lead and collaborate with other renowned rehabilitation medicine specialists across a broad spectrum of musculoskeletal care clinical trials. This groundbreaking research seeks to transform our collective knowledge of treatment options for patients suffering from chronic musculoskeletal pain.

Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation is a specialized program designed to help individuals recover from damage affecting the muscles, bones, tendons, ligaments, joints and other soft tissues, which can result from acute incidents, such as falls or accidents, or develop gradually due to repetitive strain or overuse. Musculoskeletal disorders are a leading cause of disability globally, impacting mobility, dexterity and overall quality of life.