Robin Polinsky provides therapy for patients with injuries or conditions affecting their hand and upper extremities. She treats people with fractures, tendon repairs, nerve injures or compressions, overuse injuries, arthritis, joint replacement, and neurological conditions. She is clinically interested in splinting, and evaluation and treatment of upper extremity injuries. She is a certified hand therapist. She is proficient in modalities and custom splinting, both static and dynamic. She speaks English.
Age Groups Seen
Adult, Older Adult
Languages Spoken*
English
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Expertise
arthritis rehabilitation
compression therapies
concussion rehabilitation
desensitization occupational therapies
energy therapies
exercise therapies
fine motor skills evaluation
functional dexterity testing
hand therapies
joint therapies
manual therapy
neurologic occupational therapy
neurological rehabilitation
neuromuscular reeducation
neuromuscular therapies
occupational therapy
orthopedic rehabilitation
orthotics
scar therapies
self care therapy
sensory therapies
soft tissue therapies
splinting
stroke rehabilitation
vision therapy
Credentials
Education
University of Pittsburgh
Board Certification
National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy - Occupational Therapist Registered
Publications
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