Columbus Community Hospital

Concussion management

Columbus Community Hospital’s Rehabilitative Services therapists provide specialized care for patients with concussions.

Our team of professionals — including physical therapists, occupational therapists and speech therapists — collaborates to improve patients’ cognitive function.

Our services

CCH’s Rehabilitative Services therapists use the following techniques and therapies to treat people with concussions:

  • Interactive Metronome® for cognition, attention, balance and motor coordination.
  • Biodex Biosway™ balance testing and training system.
  • Biodex Freestep SAS (Supported Ambulation System).
  • Biodex Gait Trainer 2 treadmill and body weight support system for gait training.
  • Dynavision™ D2 Lightboard system.
  • OpTec Vision Testing system.
  • SSI S-3000 driving simulator.
  • Vestibular therapy.
  • Aquatic therapy pool for gait, balance, endurance and strengthening.
  • Manual therapy treatment approaches for neck and back pain, inflammation, muscle tension, vertebral (neck and back) mobility, headaches.
  • AlterG® anti-gravity treadmill for return to walking and running exercise and training.

Find additional information regarding concussion management with the Nebraska Concussion Coalition's REAP manual.

Contact us 

For more information on CCH’s comprehensive approach to concussion treatment, visit the Concussion Management Clinic page of our website.

For more information on CCH Rehabilitative Services, or to set up an appointment for a comprehensive evaluation, contact us at:

Rehab Services at the Wellness Center
3912 38th St, Suite A
Columbus, NE 68601
402-562-3333
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.

Premier Physical Therapy
3100 23rd St, Suite 15
Columbus, NE 68601
402-562-7346
Hours:
Monday and Wednesday, 6:30 a.m. to 6 p.m.; Tuesday, Thursday and Friday, 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Saturday, 8 a.m. to noon. (Noon appointments are also available on Saturday.)

Wiggles & Giggles Therapy for Kids
Columbus Wellness Center
3912 38th Str, Suite B
Columbus, NE 68601-5100
402-562-3341
Hours:
Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.