Medical Professionals
The multidisciplinary team will comprise of a core medical team and additional professionals,
depending on the nature of the spinal injury.
The core medical team may include;
- Neurorehabilitation Consultant
- Neurosurgeon/Spinal Surgeon
- Orthopaedic Surgeon
- Respiratory Consultant
- Clinical Neuropsychologist
- Urologist/Gastroenterologist
- Occupational Therapist
- Physiotherapist
- Occupational Therapist
- Nurse/professional care staff
- Whilst the additional healthcare team may be made up of the following;
- Assistive technology expert
- Dietician/Nutritionist
- Employment rehabilitation expert
- Case Managers
- Social Workers