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Alta Bates Summit Occupational Therapy

Accomplishing daily tasks can be challenging when you have an injury, illness or disabling condition. Occupational therapists at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center help you recover skills needed for independent living.

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  • Acute Inpatient Rehabilitation
  • Hand Therapy

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    Regain Your Independence

    Being unable to complete daily tasks can be frustrating and discouraging, especially following an injury, illness or surgery. Certified occupational therapists at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center work with you to develop, restore or maintain the skills you need to regain independence.

    Highly-trained occupational therapists provide training for daily activities such as dressing, bathing, writing or cooking. We create personalized goals for improving your fine motor skills and strengthening and improving the function of your arms, forearms and hands. Our occupational therapists provide care in our Regional Acute Rehabilitation Center and on an outpatient basis, depending on your needs.

    Our occupational therapy services include:

    • Activities of daily living, home management and safety: Includes community reintegration and use of assistive devices.
    • Adaptive equipment assessment and instruction: Training, consultation and referral.
    • Cognitive retraining for memory, attention, processing and executive functions.
    • Neuromuscular retraining — Includes joint range of motion, strengthening, endurance, motor control and tone management.
    • Splinting/orthoses — Development/evaluation, fabrication, training, consultation and referral.
    • Visual-perceptual skills development — Adaptive strategies and predriving assessment.
    • Wheelchair fittings and seating evaluations and referrals.

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    Care for Muscle Spasticity

    Severe muscle spasticity can be debilitating, interfering with your daily activities. Doctors in the Sutter Health network offer a wide range of care for this condition from occupational therapy to medication management.

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    Doctors at Alta Bates Summit Medical Center

    The following doctors are part of the Sutter Health network. Learn about the doctors on this site.
    Mark H. Chan, M.D.

    Mark H. Chan, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    David C. Bradshaw, M.D.

    David C. Bradshaw, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Kimberly A. Washington, M.D.

    Kimberly A. Washington, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Matthew Johnson, D.O.

    Matthew Johnson, D.O.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Tanja L. Kujac, M.D.

    Tanja L. Kujac, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Shirley Chi, M.D.

    Shirley Chi, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Lawrence Weil, M.D.

    Lawrence Weil, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Arzhang Zereshki, M.D.

    Arzhang Zereshki, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

    Timothy C. Shen, M.D.

    Timothy C. Shen, M.D.

    • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

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    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Summit Campus

    Alta Bates Summit Medical Center | Summit Campus

    350 Hawthorne Avenue

    Oakland, CA 94609

    (510) 655-4000

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