Physical Therapy Service

The Physical Therapy team at Schneider Children’s Medical Center of Israel is highly experienced and specializes in the assessment, treatment, and rehabilitation of infants, children, and adolescents with a broad range of medical and developmental conditions. The team provides holistic care for each child and family - from post-surgical recovery or injury rehabilitation, through developmental delays, to neurological, genetic, and respiratory conditions. The goal of Physical Therapy at Schneider Children’s is to help every child move, play, and participate in everyday life to the best of their ability, within a professional and supportive environment

Director of Physical Therapy Services
Ayelet Keller

Location

Stone Building – 3rd Floor

Contact Information

Phone: 03-9253345

Fax: 03-9253255

Operating Hours

Inpatient Departments

Sunday-Thursday: 08:00-16:00

Saturdays and holidays: On-call service

Outpatient Clinics

Sunday-Thursday: 08:00-15:00

Therapeutic practices at the department include

• Comprehensive individual assessment – Developing a tailored treatment plan for each child.
• Diverse treatment methods – Incorporating movement, play, and advanced technologies.
• Parental and family guidance and support – Parents are an integral part of the therapeutic process.

Main Areas of Treatment

• Respiratory physiotherapy for children
• Neurological conditions such as cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, and Erb’s palsy
• Developmental motor delay and impairment
• Musculoskeletal disorders
• Postoperative and long-term hospitalization rehabilitation
• Premature infant care
• Sports injuries, fractures, and trauma
• Pelvic floor rehabilitation
• Dance and adapted physical activity

Appointments

To schedule an appointment or contact the service:

Phone: 03-9253345