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4th Edition of Global Conference on

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

September 24-26, 2026 | London, UK

Rehabilitation medicine

Rehabilitation medicine

Rehabilitation medicine, also known as physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R), is a medical specialty dedicated to optimizing the functional abilities and quality of life for individuals with disabilities, injuries, or chronic medical conditions. Rehabilitation physicians, or physiatrists, utilize a patient-centered approach to assess and address physical, cognitive, and psychosocial impairments. Treatment plans are tailored to each individual's unique needs, encompassing a range of interventions such as physical therapy, occupational therapy, and assistive technologies. Rehabilitation medicine focuses on enhancing mobility, promoting independence in daily activities, and mitigating the impact of impairments on overall well-being. Physiatrists collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists, nurses, and psychologists, to provide comprehensive care. The field covers diverse conditions, including musculoskeletal disorders, neurological conditions, spinal cord injuries, and chronic pain. Proactive rehabilitation interventions, such as early mobilization after surgery, aim to prevent complications and optimize recovery. Adaptive strategies, orthotics, and prosthetics are integrated to improve functional outcomes. Rehabilitation medicine embraces a holistic understanding of health, addressing not only physical but also cognitive and emotional aspects. Advances in technology, telemedicine, and personalized medicine contribute to the evolution of rehabilitation medicine, ensuring that individuals receive tailored and effective care to achieve their highest level of functionality and independence.

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