Cancer Rehabilitation and Therapy
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Inpatient & Outpatient Services
Baton Rouge General’s cancer rehabilitation and therapy program consists of the following comprehensive inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services and is designed with you in mind, with access to our skilled and compassionate staff.
For more information, email rehab@brgeneral.org or call (225) 763-4243.
Inpatient Skilled Nursing
Our licensed skilled nursing units combine the advantages of rehabilitation and 24-hour skilled nursing care, helping return you back to the life you were leading prior to hospitalization. In an environment of caring and compassion with a focus on helping you regain quality of life.
Inpatient Rehabilitation
Our fully accredited 10-bed rehabilitation unit enhances and restores functional ability and quality of life following an acute injury or illness. Our staff provides individualized care to optimize physical independence.
Outpatient Rehabilitation
Our outpatient therapists offer a coordinated program geared toward providing the highest level of patient care using sophisticated techniques and evidence-based treatments, allowing you to make a greater recovery in less time. Services are offered for:
- Activities of daily living
- Range of motion and strength exercises
- Reconditioning
- Scar management
- Pain management
- Ergonomic education
- Range of motion and strengthening exercises
- Reconditioning
- Skin/wound care
- Head and neck cancer treatment
- Post mastectomy program
- Manual lymphatic drainage
- Compression bandage and garments
- Vasopneumatic pump
- Obstetrical pain
- Pelvic pain
- Urinary and fecal incontinence
- Speech communication and swallowing treatment
- Pre-radiation and surgery counseling for head and neck patients
- Head and neck lymphedema treatment
- Alaryngeal voice rehabilitation
- Artificial larynx
- Esophageal speech
- Tracheoesophageal puncture (TEP) speech
- Videoflouroscopic swallow studies
- (Pharyngogram = Modified Barium Swallow - MBSS)
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Baton Rouge General Cancer Center - Mid City
3401 North Boulevard, Entrance 4 - Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center Baton Rouge
4950 Essen Lane - Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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Radiation Oncology Center at Lane
6180 Main Street, Suite B - Zachary, LA 70791
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Baton Rouge General Advanced Robotics of Louisiana
8585 Picardy Avenue, Suite 318 Entrance 2 - Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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High-Risk Breast Clinic
3401 North Boulevard, Suite 200 Entrance 4 - Baton Rouge, LA 70806
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Louisiana Hematology Oncology Associates
8585 Picardy Avenue, Suite 410 Entrance 2 - Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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Baton Rouge General Cancer Center - Bluebonnet
8585 Picardy Avenue, Medical Tower 2 - Baton Rouge, LA 70809
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