Cardiopulmonary Physical Therapy
and Risk Factor Intervention

After a comprehensive evaluation is completed to stratify the patients on the basis of physiological risk and risk for progression of coronary artery disease, the rehabilitative team integrates the evaluatory findings into the whole person approach - a goal-oriented and individualized exercise program to educate and train the individual to better manage their health and wellness one day at a time for the rest of their life.

 

Our specialized programs include:

• Targeted Exercise Programs
• Exercise Related Diabetes Management
• Three Day Food Recall

• Stress Management
• Smoking Cessation
• Prevention and Wellness

 

Other services provided:

• Acupuncture
• Massage Therapy
• Nutritional Consultation

 

Goals of the cardiopulmonary physical therapy program are:

• Improvement in exercise tolerance
• Improvement in hemodynamic response to exercise
• Improvement in lipid profile
• Reduction in HgbA1c hemoglobin in diabetics
• Achievement of an appropriate body mass index
• Better quality of activities of daily living
• Behavior Modification
• Overall improvement in well-being