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The Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Nassau University Medical Center is the largest and most complete service center of its kind in Nassau County. It provides complete care to adults, adolescents and children. Our goal is to prevent and/or correct patient pain, suffering and disability, and to help the patient regain function to the greatest extent possible. The 30-bed inpatient service, along with one of the largest outpatient services to be found on Long Island, provides treatment and visits to more than 7,000 patients per year. Each of the attending physiatry physicians of the department is Board Certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and holds an academic title at the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine and at New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. Chairman and Residency Program Director: Lyn D. Weiss M.D. To contact Dr. Weiss' office, call 516-572-6525 Attending Physician Staff: • Adam Isaacson M.D., Associate Chairman and Director of Inpatient Services • Ajendra Sohal M.D., Director of Pain Rehabilitation • Thomas Pobre M.D., Director of Outpatient Services • Ricardo Cruz M.D., Director of Traumatic Brain Injury Service • Jeffrey Perry, D.O., Osteopathic Residency Program Director • Dennis Dowling, D.O., F.A.A.O, Director of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine • Walter Gaudino, M.D., Director of Prosthetics & Orthotics New in 2008: • The department will start to provide services to patients with cognitive deficits as a result of brain injury from trauma or stroke. The service will be directed Ricardo Cruz, M.D. |