Rehabilitation specialists
A rehabilitologist is a doctor who specializes in restoring the functions of organs and systems of the body after injuries, surgeries, or diseases. In the "Dobrobut" medical network in Kyiv, our experienced rehabilitologists provide comprehensive services aimed at improving the physical condition of patients and returning them to an active life.
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What does a rehabilitologist do and when should you see one
A rehabilitologist works with patients recovering from injuries, surgical interventions, or serious illnesses. You should consult a rehabilitologist if you:
- Have undergone surgery and want to regain physical activity.
- Have had an injury that limits mobility or function of your limbs.
- Are dealing with chronic illnesses that affect your physical activity (such as arthritis).
- Need assistance in pain relief and restoring the function of organs.
Consulting a rehabilitologist is important for recovery after injuries or illnesses.
What diagnostic methods does a rehabilitologist use
Rehabilitologists employ various diagnostic methods to evaluate the functional state of patients. The main diagnostic methods include:
- Medical history and physical examination
- Assessment of joint mobility and muscle strength
- Functional tests to determine endurance and coordination
These methods help the rehabilitologist accurately diagnose conditions and determine the need for rehabilitation.
What treatment methods does a rehabilitologist use
The treatment methods utilized by a rehabilitologist may include:
- Physiotherapy — various procedures such as ultrasound therapy, electrical stimulation, manual therapy, and therapeutic exercise.
- Individual rehabilitation programs — development of specific exercises and programs to restore function in limbs or organs.
- Exercises to strengthen muscles — prescribing exercises aimed at improving strength and endurance.
- Lifestyle counseling — recommendations regarding daily routines, nutrition, and implementing healthy habits.
How a consultation with a rehabilitologist goes
The consultation with a rehabilitologist at the Dobrobut clinic in Kyiv begins with a detailed gathering of medical history. The doctor will discuss your situation, medical history, and symptoms. After the physical examination, the rehabilitologist may prescribe necessary diagnostic tests, determine an individual rehabilitation plan, explain the goals of the therapy, and provide further recommendations for care.
What questions can you ask the doctor
During your consultation with the rehabilitologist, it is advisable to ask the following questions:
- What treatment methods do you recommend in my case?
- How long will the rehabilitation process take?
- What exercises are best suited for me?
- What lifestyle changes can help facilitate my recovery?
- What is the cost of sessions with the rehabilitologist?
These questions will help you gain a better understanding of your condition, the rehabilitation process, and the financial aspects of treatment.
Online consultation with a rehabilitologist
The "Dobrobut" medical network in Kyiv also offers the opportunity for online consultations with a rehabilitologist. This is convenient for patients who cannot visit the clinic in person or wish to receive preliminary recommendations at a suitable time, as well as for those who require rehabilitation while being outside Ukraine. Such consultations allow for discussing your symptoms and receiving professional help comfortably from home.
If you are facing difficulties in recovery after an injury, surgical procedure, or are suffering from chronic illnesses, schedule an appointment with a rehabilitologist at the Dobrobut clinic.
You can book a consultation through the form on the website or by calling the contact center.
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