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Robert “Bill” Mewes named CEO of Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute
04/05/24
Robert “Bill” Mewes has been appointed as chief executive officer of Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Institute.
Employee of the first quarter: Timothy Washington
05/06/20
Timothy Washington has been named the employee of the quarter for the first quarter of 2020.
04/27/20
For James and Sharon Warren, five weeks was the longest they’ve been separated. While they both contracted COVID-19, they had two completely different recovery journeys. James had a one-week recovery while his wife had a five-week journey that included the ICU and five days of inpatient rehabilitation at Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital to regain strength and function. On Sharon’s discharge day, the couple was reunited and excited to go on a mini date to celebrate. (Source: WREX)
Unmasking Brain Injury event postponed
03/13/20
Due to concerns surrounding the recent outbreak of COVID-19 cases in the United States, Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital is postponing its annual Unmasking Brain Injury event. The annual event was scheduled to take place on March 18 from 4:00 to 6:00, but has been postponed indefinitely.
Van Matre Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital hosts Unmasking Brain Injury event
02/12/20
This event has been postponed. Please see full information here.
Hospital happenings
A big thank you to all of our referral sources who attended our in-services on hip fracture and stroke patients. We hope you were able to find value in the information we provided. We just want to say we appreciate all you do for patient care in these trying times!
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of The Woodlands
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Brian Bendy was admitted to Encompass Health The Woodlands after major surgery to his spine. When he arrived, he was suffering from previous falls and was unable to walk or get up without assistance. His goal for rehabilitation was to regain independence to work and care for himself and family. “I thank God for you guys. I didn’t think there was hope and now I’m walking again,” he said.
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of The Woodlands
Hospital happenings
We are excited to announce our new medical director, Todd Majeski, MD. Dr. Majeski is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation with a primary goal of restoring function to improve quality of life for his patients. A native of Tennessee, he attended the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill and completed his medical school training at Ponce School of Medicine in Puerto Rico. Bilingual in English and Spanish, he completed his residency at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
- Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of The Woodlands
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