Stroke Care Team

When you are recovering from a stroke, you will need not only excellent nursing and medical care, but also a team of dedicated therapists who can help you on the road to recovery. WakeMed Rehab has one of the most comprehensive, well-trained therapy staffs in the region. Their skills and compassion, coupled with our excellent facilities and technology, will guide you and your family as you advance in our rehab program. The WakeMed Rehab team includes professionals with special skills to support patients at all stages of the care continuum. Physician and therapy team members include:

• Emergency Physicians
• Hospital Medicine Physicians
• Intensivists
• Neurosurgeons
• Radiologists
• Neuroradiologists
• Physiatrists (physical medicine and rehabilitation physicians)
• Neuropsychologists
• Rehab Psychologists
• Clinical Dieticians
• Physical Therapists and Assistants
• Occupational Therapists and Assistants
• Rehabilitation Nurses and Aides
• Speech-Language Pathologist
• Recreational Therapists
• Clinical Aides
• Clinical Case Managers (MSW)