Masada Private Hospital
Part of Ramsay Health Care

Our multidisciplinary clinicians are patient centred and include the following healthcare professionals:

  • Rehabilitation Physician
  • Rehabilitation Assessor
  • Physiotherapist
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Rehabilitation Nurses
  • Exercise Physiologists
  • Dietitian
  • Social Work
  • Speech Pathology
  • Pharmacy
  • Allied Health Assistants

Rehabilitation Physicians

Our Rehabilitation Physicians have the responsibility of monitoring and evaluating your care. They liaise with your surgeon, physician, general practitioner and allied health team to ensure holistic care whilst achieving patient centred goals.

Dr Alaeldin Elmalik - Director of Rehabilitation
Dr Faye Jansen - Rehabilitation Physician
Dr Krystal Song - Rehabilitation Physician
Dr Ishani Rajapaksa - Rehabilitation Physician
Dr Ian Kaufman – General Practitioner

Your Rehabilitation Physician will refer you to Speech Pathology, Psychology, Podiatry, Dietetics or Social Work as required.

 

Rehabilitation Assessor

Our experienced Assessment Nurse will meet with patients prior to admission to establish and set personal client-centred goals for rehabilitation.

Physiotherapist

Our physiotherapists aim to maximise function and improve physical well-being through hands on therapy, exercise and education.

Including:

  • Musculoskeletal
  • Before and after orthopaedic surgery
  • Strength and conditioning
  • Pain management
  • Falls and balance therapy
  • Gait retraining
  • Neurological rehabilitation
  • Tai Chi

Occupational Therapist

Experienced occupational therapists are available to provide the following services to improve your activities of daily living:

  • Cognitive assessments
  • Functional assessments
  • Functional therapy based around patient-centred goals
  • Neurological rehabilitation
  • Falls and balance therapy
  • Relaxation
  • Upper limb therapy
  • Equipment provision
  • Home Visits & home modification recommendations
  • Service provision / organise services for safe discharge

Rehabilitation Nurse

Rehabilitation nurses encourage and assist patients with their optimal level of independence during your stay. 

Nursing staff will assist you to achieve your goals by providing support, education and encouragement. Our Nurses have broad knowledge and experience in Orthopaedic, Neurological and Reconditioning Rehabilitation Programs and work with the other members of the team to develop and apply your tailored Rehabilitation Plan. Staff will also liaise with your family members or external services  to educate them if you require ongoing care at home.