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Language, Speech, and Hearing, Occupational and Physical Therapy

Language, Speech, and Hearing (LSH), Occupational (OT) and Physical Therapy (PT) Department provides acute and outpatient LSH, OT, PT allied health rehabilitation services, some custom and over-the-counter durable medical equipment, and deaf sign language interpreter services for Cook County Health and Hospitals System. It also offers patient self-management education class sessions for back, neck, lower and upper extremity problems, and clinical training for allied health professionals.

Department Divisions

  • Audiology
  • Speech-Language Pathology
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physical Therapy

Health Conditions

  • Orthopedic problems
  • Neurological problems
  • Mobility problems
  • Functional issues
  • Activities of Daily Living issues
  • Hearing problems
  • Speech problems
  • Communication problems
  • Feeding or swallowing problems

 

“This health system is very efficient for the amount of people being served….the wait time has decreased from several years ago.”

~ Press Ganey Survey