Sports injury rehab center opens in Stamford

HSS Sports Rehab provided by Stamford Health, a collaboration of Hospital for Special Surgery and Stamford Health located at Chelsea Piers Connecticut, held its official launch event on March 9.

The facility, next to the HSS Stamford Outpatient Center, offers rehabilitative therapy for sports-related injuries and conditions. Staffed by clinicians in orthopedics, hand therapy and other areas, its specialists treat young athletes, competitive athletes and recreational athletes, offering nonsurgical, pre-operative and post-operative care.

Participating in the ribbon cutting are from left: Robb Mercer, director of operations for Stamford Health; Kathleen Silard, COO for Stamford Health; Debbie Nemchek, director of outpatient rehab for Stamford Health; David Smith, senior vice president for strategy and network development for Stamford Health; JeMe Cioppa-Mosca, senior vice president, Rehabilitation at HSS; Vicki Hoffman, service line director, Orthopedics for Stamford Health; Jaime Edelstein, senior director, regional off-site Rehab Facilities at HSS; Jennifer Rentas, vice president at HSS; and Justin Clark, site manager of HSS Sports Rehab.