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Pella Regional Health Center Announces New Addition
Date: January 11, 2010
PELLA, Iowa – Marie Lombard, OTR/L, has joined the Rehabilitation Services team at Pella Regional Health Center. She will be located at the main hospital in the Rehabilitation department Monday through Friday, 8:30 am – 5 pm, working with Pella Regional’s hospital inpatients, outpatients in the Rehabilitation Center and home care patients.
Lombard received her B.S. in Occupational Therapy in 1992 from Loma Linda University in California. Before coming to Pella Regional, she has worked in home care, hospital and long term care settings.
Lombard has special occupational therapy training in custom splinting, dysphagia/oral motor facilitation, Alzheimer’s/Gentle Care System and Eden Effect, wheelchair technical systems and custom carpentry and sewing.
“Occupational therapy is so important in getting people back to the lifestyle they had before an injury or illness. I am excited to be here at Pella Regional as part of the Rehab team working with people who have a Christian attitude. I love meeting new people and I welcome new challenges,” said Lombard.
Pella Regional Health Center is a not-for-profit provider of healthcare that is accredited by The Joint Commission. Its mission is to provide healthcare and healing services with Christian compassion. Information on Pella Regional Health Center and its clinics is available by calling Public Relations at 641-621-2358 or visiting the website, www.pellahealth.org.
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