Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

The Baylor Medical Center at Irving Physical Medicine Department offers comprehensive outpatient physical therapy, occupational therapy and speech-language pathology services.  The outpatient rehabilitation clinic is conveniently located on the first floor of the medical center in the east wing, northeast corner of the hospital, across from the Howard Center.

Physical Therapy provides evaluation and treatment of:

• General orthopedics
• Neurological
• Spine
• Wound care - led by a Certified Wound Care Specialist
• Vestibular and Balance Rehabilitation
• Sports Rehabilitation
• Geriatric Rehabilitation
• Women's Health
• Lymphedema
• Urinary and Fecal Incontinence - male and female

Occupational Therapy provides evaluation and treatment of:

• Neurological Disorders
• Visual Perceptual
• Hand and upper extremity injuries / wounds
• Hand and upper extremity coordination
• Pre-driving Assessment
• Complex Regional Pain Disorders
• Energy Conservation Training
• Splint fabrication / fitting
• Arthritic Conditions

Speech therapy provides evaluation and treatment of:

• Dysarthria
• Voice
• Apraxia
• Aphasis
• Cognition
• Alternative Augmentative Communication (AAC)
• Dysphagia
• Modified Barium Swallow Studies
• Bedside Swallow Evaluations

Baylor Irving Physical Medicine Department offers:

• Vital Stimulation Certified Speech Therapists
• Certified Wound Care Specialists (CWS)
• Certificate of Achievement in Pelvic Physical Therapy (CAPP)
• Certified in Mechanical Diagnosis and Therapy (McKenzie Spine Therapist)
• Manual Lymph Drainage Certified Specialists (MLD/CLT)

Expertise in:

• Vestibular Issues
• Manual Therapy
• Hand Therapy
• Orthopedics
• Sports Medicine
• Spanish Speaking PT/OT
• Visual perceptual problems

Appointments & Referrals

Appointments are made by calling 972.579.8155. For referral, you will need a prescription signed by your physician.

Baylor Medical Center at Irving Physical Medicine Department

Baylor Medical Center at Irving is conveniently located on the Southwest corner of the intersection of Highway 183 (Airport Freeway) and North MacArthur in Irving.

Services are available in all three areas:

• Acute Care
• Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit
• Outpatient Department

Wound care (provided by our physical therapy staff) is available in all three areas

Physician consultation

Treatments are designed with quality patient care and outcomes in mind. 

Address:

Hours of Operation:

• Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Saturday and Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.

Location: The Outpatient Physical Medicine Department is located on the first floor directly behind Outpatient Admitting. The inpatient rehabilitation unit is located on the first floor of the west wing, the southwest corner of the hospital.

Outpatient Wound Care Evaluations & Treatment

• Main Contact: Tricia Loerwald - 972.579.4373
• Clinical Director: Cathy Thut, PT – 972.579.4371
• Medical Director: David C. Lo, MD – 972.792.6022
• Outpatient Clinical Manager: Patrick McKeethen, PT – 972.579.8155
• Inpatient Clinical Manager: Rene Canas, PT – 972.578.8155
• Rehab Clinical Manager: Rene Vickers, ST – 972.579.8166