UofL Physicians – Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, part of UofL Health – Brain & Spine Institute, has expertise in musculoskeletal, neurological and functional medicine. Our providers use the latest research and advanced techniques to help patients heal and improve their quality of life.
Diseases and Conditions
Specific diseases and conditions our Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation providers can treat include, but are not limited to:
- Movement disorders
- Strokes
- Brain tumors
- Back, neck and joint pain
- Brain or spinal cord injury
Comprehensive Rehab Care
Our specialists oversee care at UofL Health – Frazier Rehabilitation Institute, a state-of-the-art rehab facility. One of the many programs at Frazier Rehab Institute is the Center for Advanced NeuroRehab, which provides comprehensive neurological rehab services to patients will all types of neurological injuries or illnesses. The center offers innovative treatment using leading-edge technologies designed to maximize functional recovery and independence. Programs inside the center include:
Learn More About the Center for Advanced NeuroRehab
Our providers also work closely with colleagues at UofL Physicians – Neurology and UofL Physicians – Neurosurgery, both part of Brain & Spine Institute, to ensure you benefit from a comprehensive and seamless care experience.
Unique Rehab Services
Our providers offer extensive specialty programs with highly skilled therapists and innovative therapeutic techniques. Some of our treatment options include:
- Interventional pain management techniques
- Spinal cord stimulation
- Wheelchair and seating prescriptions
- Assistive technology prescription
- Whole-body vibration
- Upper body extremity robotics
- Virtual reality rehab
Learn More About Treatment Options Through Frazier Rehab Institute
The Academic Difference
At UofL Health, our providers are more than just doctors—they are also researchers and educators, helping train the next generation of medical professionals at the University of Louisville School of Medicine. Through this collaboration, our providers work to discover new treatments and cures.
Making an Appointment
Your neurologist or neurosurgeon may refer you to a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation specialist for rehab care, or you can make an appointment yourself by calling 502-588-2160.
Hear From Our Patients
Perris Jones | Spinal Cord Injury
"I'm eternally grateful that [Perris] was wheeled into this place and we will walk out."
Virginia Cavaliers running back Perris Jones—who was carted off the field after suffering a spinal cord injury against Louisville on Nov. 9—walked out of Frazier Rehab to head home this week.
Officer Nickolas Wilt | Traumatic Brain Injury
LMPD officer Nickolas Wilt is going home 109 days after being shot in the line of duty while responding to the mass shooting at Old National Bank. His heroic actions that day most certainly saved lives.