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Who is typically on a stroke rehab team?

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Many: A stroke rehabilitation team can consists of physicians (neurologists, family doctor or internist, and physiatrist), nurses, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech and swallowing therapists, and others.

Answered 11/22/2011

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The interdisciplinar: The interdisciplinary team usually consists of a rehabilitation physician who is usually a physiatrist(specialist in physical medicine and rehab)and/or a neurologist, a rehab nurse, physical therapist, occupational therapist, speech therapist if communication and/or swallowing is affected and in some cases a neuropsychologist and social worker or case manager may be involved.

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