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Name: Spinal Cord Injury Center
Organization: Department of Rehabilitation Medicine

132 S. Tenth Street
Main Building, Room 375
Philadelphia, PA 19107

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Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Magee Rehabilitation Hospital make up one of the 16 Model Spinal Cord Injury Centers in the country. These centers are designated by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research under the U.S. Department of Education which provides grants to Thomas Jefferson University each year. As the Regional Spinal Cord Injury Center of Delaware Valley (RSCICDV), the Jefferson-Magee program provides treatment and rehabilitation to thousands of individuals with spinal cord injury.

Providing Advance Medicine for More than 20 Years

Since 1978, this Spinal Cord Injury Center has been providing a coordinated, multidisciplinary system of acute care and rehabilitation for individuals disabled by spinal cord injury. The Center is nationally recognized and certified by the Commission for Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF). Most recently, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Magee Rehabilitation Hospital were recognized in U.S.News & World Report as among the best in the country. The center offers a variety of services to those with spinal cord injury from the moment of injury, through the acute care and rehabilitation phases, into lifetime follow-up care and community reintegration.

In addition, our patients have access to the Jefferson Rehab Network's programs and resources. The Rehabilitation Network of Jefferson Health System draws on the superior resources of Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Magee Rehabilitation Hospital, Bryn Mawr Rehab, MossRehab, and duPont Hospital for Children. Together, these institutions capture the full range of rehabilitation with some of the foremost physicians in this specialty nationwide.