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  1. We strive for excellence in comprehensive rehabilitation by delivering holistic and integrated patient care with an interdisciplinary team approach. Our History. Rusk Rehabilitation is named after its founder, Dr. Howard A. Rusk, widely considered to be the father of rehabilitation medicine.

  2. Dr. Howard A. Rusk founded the Institute for Rehabilitation Medicine in 1948. His experience treating wounded soldiers during World War II led him to develop the institute around the philosophy that the patients are to be cared for as an entire person, not only the physical disability or illness.

  3. Rusk Rehabilitation is a renowned rehabilitation program that offers care, education, and research for various conditions and injuries. It is ranked as the best in New York state and one of the top 10 in the country by U.S. News & World Report.

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  4. NYU Langone’s Rusk Rehabilitation offers robust educational opportunities to both physicians and allied healthcare professionals.

  5. At NYU Langone’s Rusk Rehabilitation, you receive care that meets your physical, social, emotional, cognitive, and psychological needs. Learn more.

  6. Rusk Rehabilitation is a top-ranked rehabilitation program in New York state and the country, offering specialized care for adults with brain injury, stroke, spinal cord injury, and other conditions. Located at 301 East 17th Street, it provides round-the-clock rehabilitation therapy, robotic devices, and complementary programs to help you achieve your treatment goals.

  7. Our rehabilitation experts help you regain skills, maximize your mobility, and manage your life as you recover. Your physiatrist, a doctor who specializes in rehabilitation medicine, works closely with your care team to develop a treatment plan specific to your needs and goals.