Our entire continuum of care is based on an interdisciplinary team philosophy. This means every patient is assigned a staff of experts assembled to meet their unique goals and diagnosis. As important members of this team, the patient and family members will be actively involved in making decisions about care.
Drake's expert team members include:
- On-site physician specialists in internal medicine, physical medicine and rehabilitation, pulmonology, cardiology, infectious diseases, nephrology and other fields
- Nursing staff, including advanced practice nurses
- Respiratory therapists
- Physical, occupational and speech therapists
- Psychologists
- Dietitians
- Case managers and social workers
- Pastoral caregivers
- Other professionals as needed