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“Talking” watch donated to Siskin Hospital

When Sandy Zuckerman’s mother died, she wanted to be sure her “talking” watch would go some place where it would benefit others. And she immediately…

Former patient volunteers her musical talents to encourage Siskin Hospital patients

Ever since her discharge from physical therapy for a back condition a couple of years ago, Myrna Smith has wanted to come back for more…

Siskin Hospital represented at “Innovators in Aging Care Summit”

Amy Burba, OTR/L, represented Siskin Hospital at the recent “Innovators in Aging Care Summit” Friday. The event, organized by The Chattanooga-Hamilton County Health Department, featured…

NeuroWellness Program graduate takes charge of his own fitness plan

Ever since his stroke last May, Mike Graham has been focused on regaining function. Outpatient therapy in a local facility helped get him ready to…

“Because of Siskin Hospital, I can go back to my much-loved activities!”

A serious foot infection sent veteran teacher Alice Gilreath to the hospital for treatment. She thought she’d be there for just a couple of…

Advanced certification awarded to Siskin Hospital therapist

Siskin Hospital is pleased to announce that Carroll Allen, PT, has recently passed the Geriatric Certified Specialist exam. This certification is awarded by the…

Because of Siskin Hospital, I can get back on track.

A hip injury in an 8th-grade football game was the catalyst for an orthopedic condition that would plague Kedrick Wilbanks for the next two years.

Siskin Hospital therapist earns certification

Siskin Hospital is proud to announce that Rebecca Weant, PT, has recently completed all the requirements for Vestibular Rehabilitation –…

Siskin Hospital receives “Clear the Air” Award

Siskin Hospital was one of several organizations that received the “Clear the Air” Award this week from the Tobacco Free Chattanooga Coalition. As part of…

Siskin Hospital PT crosses the finish line in “revenge run”

Rebecca Weant, a physical therapist in Siskin Hospital’s Outpatient NeuroRecovery program, successfully completed this year’s Boston Marathon. It was her second attempt, after having made…

Online search for Lokomat brings Montana resident to Chattanooga

Twenty-two-year-old Mandy Mackenzie sat on a balcony railing and lost her balance, falling backward and dropping 16 feet to the pavement below. The impact burst-fractured…

Siskin Hospital NeuroWellness Specialists promote new program

Travis Byous, BSEP and Kathleen Landelius, PT lead the new NeuroWellness Program at Siskin Hospital. They recently appeared on NewsChannel 9’s…

We got a new car for Christmas!

Just in time for the holidays, Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation has received a brand-new 2016 Passat, which will help its patients better prepare for…

Siskin Hospital awarded grant for Low Vision Program

Siskin Hospital for Physical Rehabilitation has received a multi-year grant from the Chattanooga Ophthalmologic Foundation to increase and improve services for persons with impaired vision.

Siskin Hospital announces the opening of the Center for NeuroRecovery

For many years, Siskin Hospital has offered specialized treatment programs to inpatients, subacute patients, outpatients and fitness center members. Now, the expanded…

Siskin Hospital awarded Promise of Nursing for Tennessee grant

Siskin Hospital’s request of $15,000 for its Nursing Intern Partnership Program was fully funded by the Tennessee Hospital Association’s Promise of Nursing Grant Program. Siskin…