Physiatry Consult Services

At Cooperman Barnabas Medical Center in Livingston, NJ and Newark Beth Israel Medical Center in Newark, NJ, we offer on-site pediatric physiatry care to support the needs of acute care providers.

Services include:

  • On-site consultations
  • Medical management of spasticity and sialosis
  • Evaluation to determine post-acute level of care and equipment needs
  • Assistance with discharge planning
  • Provision of support to patient and families who are in the midst of transition from acute care to inpatient or outpatient rehabilitation

Consult services are staffed from 8 am to 5 pm, Monday through Friday. Please call 201-549-9709 and include the following information:

  • Name of caller and direct call back number
  • Hospital location
  • Patient name
  • Patient date of birth
  • Patient room number
  • Diagnosis
  • Reason for consult
  • Attending physician
  • Referring physician