What hospital specializes in treating persons with physical disabilities, MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital or Howard University Hospital?
MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital MedStar National Rehabilitation Network (MedStar NRH) is located in Washington, D.C., and specializes in treating persons with physical disabilities, including spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, orthopedic, and other neurological conditions.
Henry H. Kessler Henry Howard Kessler (April 10, 1896 - January 18, 1978) was an American physician, surgeon, and pioneer in rehabilitation medicine and orthopedic surgery. He focused on treating the whole person, rather than just the physical ailment. He founded the Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation and wrote five books on rehabilitation medicine.