Participating Sites
Casa Colina Centers for Rehabilitation is a non-profit, freestanding, community-governed organization where in- and outpatient
services and day treatment programs are provided in a new state-of-the-art hospital for a wide range of medical conditions. Patient
care is supervised by a physician specialized in rehabilitation including physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy,
and neuropsychology.
http://www.casacolina.org/
Team leader: Stephanie Kaplan, DPT 909-596-7799 ext 3074 skaplan@casacolina.org
Site Physician Investigator: David R. Patterson, MD
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center is a nonprofit, independent healthcare organization committed and known for providing the highest
quality patient care that modern medicine has to offer.
http://www.cedars-sinai.edu/
Team leader: Michelle Demond 310-423-3148 michelle.demond@cshs.org
Site Physician Investigator: Richard V. Riggs, MD
Emory University Center for Rehabilitation Medicine is a top 20 research university and an inquiry-driver ethically engaged and diverse
community. Emory is recognized internationally for its outstanding Southeast's leading health care system.
http://www.emory.edu/
Team leader: Sarah Blanton, DPT 404-712-2222 sblanto@emory.edu
Site Physician Investigator: David Burke, MD
Huntington Rehabilitation Medicine Associates-Huntington Memorial Since 1892 Huntington Memorial Hospital has provided quality,
uninterrupted healthcare to the residents of San Gabriel Valley and beyond. The non-profit hospital is home to the only trauma center in the
region and renowned for programs in cancer care, neurosciences, cardiovascular services and the only regional neonatal intensive care unit.
http://www.huntingtonhospital.com
Team leader: Ilin Ohanessians 626-403-1444 ext 104 iohanessians@huntingtonrehab.com
Site Physician Investigator: Sunil K. Hegde, MD
Long Beach Memorial Medical Center has been recognized as a major regional provider of medical and surgical services and is
a comprehensive health care provider offering the most advanced care in variety of locations for every stage of life.
http://www.memorialcare.org/
Team leader: Charro Scott, PT 562-933-0762 cscott@memorialcare.org
Site Physician Investigator: Richard Adams, MD Diehma Hoang, MD, Audrey Huang, MD
National Rehabilitation Hospital specializes in treating persons with neurological and orthopedic conditions and provides
inpatient and comprehensive outpatient rehabilitation care and day treatment programs.
http://www.nrhrehab.org/
Team leader: Rahsaan Holley, MS, OTR 202-877-1875 Rahsaan.Holley@MedStar.net
Site Physician Investigator: Alex Dromerick, MD
Rancho Los Amigos National Rehabilitation Center one of America's rehabilitation leaders and internationally renowned in the
field of medical rehabilitation blend unmatched experience with the latest advanced technology and has been a pioneer in the
interdisciplinary team approach to patient care. Patients are treated highly by specialized teams dedicated to specific disability
categories such as spinal cord and brain injury etc.
http://www.rancho.org/
Team leader: Oscar Gallardo, MSPT 562-401-6237 ogallardo@dhs.lacounty.gov
Site Physician Investigator: Bina Babak, MD

