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Outpatient Rehabilitation Services

Newport Beach and Irvine

(949) 764-5645

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Hoag Rehabilitation Services provides high-quality care using evidence-based practices and advanced technology. Our expert team offers specialized rehabilitation in neurology, orthopedics, and vestibular therapy to support patient recovery.

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Driving Assessment and Training

Hoag's Driving Rehabilitation Program promotes independence while ensuring safety when using a vehicle.

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Do You Suffer From Orthopedic Issues?

Hoag physical therapists use advanced manual therapy techniques, therapeutic exercise, and post-injury care to return individuals to their prior level of activity or sport.

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Rehabilitation Services

At Hoag, our goal is to help return our patients to their highest level of functioning and optimize outcomes by integrating skilled treatment techniques with patient and caregiver education.

The rehabilitation team includes physical therapists and assistants, occupational therapists and speech-language pathologists. The therapists have advanced certification or training in neurology, orthopedics, vestibular rehabilitation, geriatrics, lymphedema, pelvic floor, hand rehabilitation, voice and swallowing.

Rehabilitation Services at Hoag are available for both inpatient and outpatient settings. The highly skilled staff collaborate with the physician to develop an individualized plan of care.

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Physical Therapy

Hoag physical therapists and assistants are specifically trained to improve movement, restore function and/or relieve pain for disorders such as orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and cancer diagnoses.
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Occupational Therapy

Hoag occupational therapists support individuals who are experiencing performance deficits in daily life skills as a result of injury or disease such as a stroke, head injury, or brain tumor.
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Speech-Language Pathology

Hoag speech-language pathologists specialize in assessment and treatment of neurological disorders such as Parkinson’s Disease, aphasia, voice disorders such as voice nodules and paralyzed vocal cords, and more.
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Inpatient Rehabilitation

The Fudge Family Acute Rehabilitation Center, is a state-of the-art rehabilitation center providing customized programs to help patients improve function, attain their greatest level of independence and return to community living.
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““The staff is so skilled and encouraging and helpful. They would challenge me. They were very motivating. They became like a second family because I spent so many hours with them.””

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Outpatient Rehabilitation Facilities



Hoag Health Center Irvine
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Hoag Health Center Irvine – Sand Canyon

  • 16105 Sand Canyon Ave.
  • Irvine, CA 92618

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Speech Pathology Services


Speech Language Pathology

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Dysphagia/Swallowing Therapy

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Neurological Therapy

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Voice Therapy

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Aftercare Classes

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Occupational Therapy Services


Occupational Therapy

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Occupational Therapy for Neurologic Disorders

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Orthopedics

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Driving Assessment & Training

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Physical Therapy Services


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Balance & Vestibular

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Aftercare Classes

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Patient Forms

  • Healthcare questionnaire

  • Welcome to Rehab Services letter

Hand Therapy Patient

  • Healthcare questionnaire

  • Welcome to Rehab Services letter

  • DASH functional outcome

Speech Therapy Patient

  • Healthcare questionnaire

  • Welcome to Rehab Services letter

  • Voice Handicap Index

Driving Therapy Patient

  • Driving assessment for a patient without a license

Outpatient Rehabilitation Locations



Hoag Health Center - Newport Beach
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Hoag Health Center - Newport Beach

  • 500 Superior Avenue
  • Newport Beach, CA 92663

Facility Details

Our Newport Beach facility includes:

  • A large gym with open space for gait and transfer training

  • State-of-the art cardio and strength training equipment

  • Computerized equipment for assessment

  • Ceiling mounted harness system for gait training that allows patients to walk safely without assisted devices

  • A training kitchen and bathroom

  • 6 private treatment rooms

  • Large exercise classroom

  • Natus NeuroCom® SMART Balance Master® for balance assessment and dynamic balance training

  • NuStep® recumbent cross trainer

Our Irvine facility includes:

  • An open gym with space for gait and transfer training

  • Computerized balance assessment and training

  • Two private treatment rooms

  • LiteGait® harness system that provides proper posture, reduces weight bearing, eliminates concerns for balance and facilitates training for walking and balance

  • Natus NeuroCom® SMART Balance Master® for balance assessment and dynamic balance training NuStep® recumbent cross trainer

  • Vestibular/Concussion evaluation equipment including micromedical oculography and VORTEQTM system.

FAQ

Arrive at your appointment time 15-30 minutes early with your completed health questionnaire (can be downloaded from website), Driver’s license, insurance card, and physician prescription. You will be seen for the initial evaluation. The therapist will discuss your medical history, current problems or complaints, and your goals. The therapist will perform a comprehensive evaluation and examination. A personalized treatment program will be developed based on the information determined at the time of the evaluation. During the first session you may receive some form of exercises or education to assist with your recovery.

Wear loose clothing that will allow access to the particular body part that will be treated.

By participating in nearly every major health insurance plan and network, Hoag makes it easy to afford the finest medical treatment available. Your insurance company may be affiliated with one of the plans listed on the Hoag Hospital website. If you have questions about your health insurance, please call our Insurance Information Service at 800/400-HOAG (4624) or e-mail Insurance@hoag.org .

It is each patient’s responsibility to inquire about his or her own specific insurance benefits. If you have questions regarding your coverage, please contact your employer’s benefits department or your insurance company.

Yes, the state of California requires a physician referral for treatment.

The number of visits is variable based on your diagnosis, the treatment plan established at the time of the evaluation and the therapist will establish a treatment plan based on diagnosis, severity of impairments and functional limitations.

The initial evaluation is 40-45 minutes. Subsequent visits will range from 30-45 minutes depending on your needs on that particular visit.

The Rehabilitation Services at Hoag Hospital offers individual treatments by a licensed therapist, with a master’s or doctorate in their given field. Many of our therapists have received advanced training in a variety of fields such as neurology, orthopedics, vestibular rehabilitation, hand rehabilitation, lymphedema, communication, voice, and swallowing. The therapists are in communication with the physician to develop the proper treatment plan for each patient. Hoag Rehabilitation Services offers post therapy individualized aftercare programs for patients in a supervised setting.

Please call if you need to change or cancel your appointment, as soon as possible to allow us to fill scheduled appointment time. Two consecutive “No Show” will result in termination of services.

Newport Beach- 949-764-5645

Irvine- 949-557-0630

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Meet the Rehabilitation Team

Jacky Alcantara, PTA

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Michael Andersen, PT, DPT, OCS

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Physical Therapist

Todd Bedward, PTA

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Samuel Bernier, OTD, OTR/L

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Occupational Therapist

Susanne Carvalho, PT, DPT​

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Physical Therapist

Chiao Chang, MS, CCC-SLP

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Speech Language Pathologist

Leslie Craner, PT, CWS, CLT

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Physical Therapist

Anthony M. Dato-on, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Krista Davalos, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Erin Donovan-Cohen PT, DPT, OCS

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Physical Therapist

Jonathan Faigen, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Alexandra (Alex) Fiedler, PT, DPT, OCS

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Physical Therapist

Deirdre Gayadeen, PT, DPT, CLT

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Physical Therapist

Shirine Herrera, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Mark V Glavinic, PT, DPT, NCS

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Physical Therapist, Director of Rehabilitation

Mike Greenbaum, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Purnima Karia, OTR/L, CDRS

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Occupational Therapist

Karen Keller, PT, CWS, CLT

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Physical Therapist

Kimie Kikuchi, OTR/L

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Occupational Therapist

James Liu, PTA, CLT, LANA

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Winnie Ma, PT, DPT, WCS, CLT

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Physical Therapist

Sharece Mathews, OTR/L

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Occupational Therapist

Emily McGinley, MS, CCC-SLP

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Speech Language Pathologist

Elyse Minamide, PT, DPT, NCS, CLT

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Physical Therapist

Natalie Miller, MS, CCC-SLP

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Speech Language Pathologist

Alicia Orsini, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Abraldo (Abe) Perez, PT, DPT, OCS

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Physical Therapist

Gene Peterson, PT

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Outpatient Clinical Supervisor, Physical Therapist

Shannon Pink, PT, DPT, OCS

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Physical Therapist

Stephanie Pugh, MS, CCC-SLP

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Speech-Language Pathologist

Melissa Magdangal OTD, OTR/L, CHT

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Occupational Therapist, Certified Hand Therapist

Amy Salinas, MS, OT/L, PAM

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Occupational Therapist, Outpatient & Inpatient Clinical Supervisor

Christina Schmidt, OTR/L, CHT

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Occupational Therapist

Mena Sedarous, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Kara Sevilla, PTA

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Gail Skoropad, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Nina Surber, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist, Vestibular Therapist

Brad Thomas, PT, DPT

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Physical Therapist

Tracy Thomas, MS, CCC-SLP

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Speech Language Pathologist, Speech Language Pathology Supervisor

Jamie Wang, PT

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Physical Therapist

Laura Wong, PT, DPT, OCS

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Physical Therapist

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Hoag Health Center - Newport Beach
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Hoag Health Center - Newport Beach

  • 500 Superior Avenue
  • Newport Beach, CA 92663
  • 949-764-5645

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    Hoag Health Center Irvine – Sand Canyon

    • 16105 Sand Canyon Ave.
    • Irvine, CA 92618
    • 949-557-0630