Duke Specialty Rehab Services Midtown

Nurses, exercise specialists and dietitians in Raleigh offer cardiac rehabilitation, pulmonary rehabilitation, diabetes management, and diet and fitness programs.

Our rehabilitation programs can help you improve your health and wellbeing. We offer customized rehab plans for people who are recovering from serious health events like a heart attack or stroke, injuries, and surgery. We also offer services to improve function in people with diabetes, severe heart and lung disease, and more. Our programs focus on reaching individual goals, achieving independence, and incorporating exercise.

Physical therapists, occupational therapists, and speech therapists help you regain strength and balance and help you return to your daily activities as much as possible following:

Our therapists provide relief through exercise, massage, and compression to people who experience lymphedema following trauma or surgery or as a side effect of cancer treatment.

Our physical therapists specialize in exercises that strengthen pelvic floor muscles and provide relief from symptoms associated with pelvic organ prolapse and incontinence.

This medically supervised program helps people with cardiovascular disease improve their heart health and aerobic endurance through exercise training, education, and managing risk factors. Our specialized team includes a registered nurse, exercise physiologist, exercise specialist, registered dietitian, licensed social worker, and a cardiologist. We work together to coordinate your care and empower you to make heart-healthy lifestyle changes, increase aerobic endurance, and improve strength. The program, which spans 36 sessions over 12 to 18 weeks, requires a physician referral.

Our nine-week program includes twice-weekly two-hour sessions. We individualize your exercise plan to teach you how to manage your illness, understand your oxygen needs, and use oxygen devices. Our exercise sessions focus on improving strength and endurance; our educational sessions cover nutrition and medical management, breathing techniques, and more. We help people achieve improvements in their ability to walk, climb stairs, and play with their grandchildren.

Our diabetes education program is recognized by the American Diabetes Association. We create individualized treatment plans for people with obesity, abnormal weight gain, and obesity-related conditions such as diabetes and high cholesterol. Group classes and individual consultations teach you to manage your diabetes, your medicines, diet, exercise and stress levels.

Plan your trip to Duke Specialty Rehab Services Midtown through GoRaleigh bus route 8. The closest bus stops are Six Forks Rd at Sandy Forks Rd and Six Forks Rd at Northclift Dr. If you have trouble accessing this route, visit GoWake Access to check if you are eligible for Wake County’s accessible transit program.