[misc.handicap] LOOKing for info re spinal injury

Thomas.Mcgorray@f7.n300.z1.fidonet.org (Thomas Mcgorray) (06/21/91)

Index Number: 16298

[This is from the Spinal Injury Conference]

Need info re spinal injuries.
My son Matt, 20 years old, is in UMC hospital in Tucson
Matt has C5-6 injury and needs rehab
I am trying to get him into Craig Hospital in Denver
Any info would be appreciated Tom McG

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Joe.Chamberlain@f140.n150.z1.fidonet.org (Joe Chamberlain) (06/25/91)

Index Number: 16421

[This is from the Spinal Injury Conference]

 TM> Need info re spinal injuries.
 TM> My son Matt, 20 years old, is in UMC hospital in Tucson
 TM> Matt has C5-6 injury and needs rehab
 TM> I am trying to get him into Craig Hospital in Denver
 TM> Any info would be appreciated Tom McG

                    National Spinal Cord Injury Centers

        If you are having trouble locating a physician in your area who
has expertise in the area of spinal cord injury contact:

                      American Spinal Injury Association
                      250 East Superior Street, Room 619
                           Chicago, Illinois  60611
                                 312-649-3425

        Listed below are some of the model spinal injury system centers
which are supported in part by the NIHR:

Univ. of Alabama Med. Ctr.                     Rancho Los Amigos Hospital
University Station                             7601 East Imperial Highway
Birmingham, AL  35294                          Downey, CA  90242
Dr. Samuel Stover                              Dr. Robert L. Waters
205-934-3450                                   213-922-7173

Good Samaritan Hospital                        Santa Clara Valley Med. Ctr.
1033 East McDowell Road                        Spinal Cord Injury Service
P. O. Box 2989                                 751 South Bascom Avenue
Phoenix, AZ  85062                             San Jose, CA  95128
Dr. John Vivian                                Dr. Conal Wilmot
602-239-4533                                   408-299-5643

University of Miami Med. Ctr.                  Craig Hospital
P. O. Box 016960                               3425 South Clarkson Street
Miami, FL  33101                               Englewood, CO  80110
Dr. Barth Green                                Dr. Robert R. Menter
305-547-6946                                   303-789-8000

Shepard Center of Spinal Injuries              Humana Hospital - Lucerne
2020 Peachtree Road, N. W.                     818 South Main Lane
Atlanta, GA  30309                             Orlando, FL  32801
Dr. David F. Apple                             Dr. J. D. Shea
404-352-2020                                   407-649-6111

Northwestern University Med. Ctr.              University Hospital
Spinal Cord Injury Service                     New England SCI Center
250 East Chicago Avenue                        75 East Newton Street
Chicago, IL  60611                             Boston, MA  02118
Dr. Paul R. Meyer, Jr.                         Dr. Murry M. Freed
312-649-3425                                   617-247-5124

Louisiana State Univ. Med. Ctr.                Jefferson Medical College
1542 Tulane Avenue                             11th & Walnut Streets
New Orleans, LA  70112                         Philadelphia, PA  19107
Dr. Joseph J. Biundo                           Dr. John F. Ditunno
504-568-4630                                   215-928-6573

Kessler Institute for Rehabilitation           Texas Medical Center
1199 Pleasant Valley Way                       1333 Moursund Avenue
West Orange, NJ  07052                         Houston, TX  77030
Dr. Richard J. Sullivan                        Dr. R. E. Carter
201-731-3600                                   713-797-1440

Rehabilitation Institute of Detroit            N.Y. Univ. Med. Ctr.
Spinal Injury Unit                             Instit. of Rehab. Medicine
261 Mack Boulevard                             400 East 34th Street
Detroit, MI  48201                             New York, NY  10016
Dr. Leonard F. Bender                          Dr. Kristjian T. Ragnarsson
313-494-9731                                   212-340-6090

Univ. of Rorchester Med. Ctr.                  University of Washington
601 Elmwood Avenue                             Dept. of Rehabilitation
Rochester, NY  14642                           Seattle, WA  98105
Dr. Charles J. Gibson                          Dr. Justus F. Lehmann
716-790-4696                                   206-543-3600

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