In this episode of Spinal Cast, we learn about the remarkable programs and treatments available to veterans at the VA Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder Center in Minneapolis. Ryan Bouslog, a neurologic physical therapist and assistive technology professional explains the process of accessing care and emphasizes the crucial team approach of helping veterans achieve their healthcare goals.
The Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder Center in Minneapolis operates under a hub and spoke model and serves 1,400 veterans. It is the 6th largest center out of 25 nationwide. The research and technological advancements being developed there are transforming lives for veterans with various neurological conditions.
Our veterans deserve the best possible healthcare for their honor and dedication in protecting our country. It’s reassuring to know they have access to such exceptional care. Thank you to our veterans and healthcare workers like Ryan for their tireless commitment and service! Ryan’s bio follows.
Thanks again to Ryan for being our guest on today's podcast! This production is a collaborative effort of volunteers working to create a quality audio and visual experience around the subject of spinal cord injury. A special shout out of appreciation to Clientek for providing studio space and top-notch recording equipment. Most importantly, thank YOU for being part of the Spinal Cast audience!
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Ryan Bouslog’s Bio:
Ryan Bouslog is a board-certified clinical specialist in neurologic physical therapy and a certified assistive technology professional. He has been a member of the Physical Therapy staff at the Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center since 2015. He joined the Spinal Cord Injury and Disorder Center (SCI/D) in 2017 where his clinical focus included interdisciplinary outpatient ALS and wheelchair clinics. In 2020, Ryan took on the role of the SCI/D Therapy Program Coordinator where he has helped manage SCI/D therapy operations and has served as a liaison between SCI/D leadership, REC therapy chiefs, and frontline SCI/D therapy staff. In the fall of
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