Susan Wu, MD, a physical medicine and rehabilitation specialist, has joined Memorial Specialty Care.
Physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists, also known as physiatrists, specialize in non-surgical treatments to improve quality of life and restore functional ability for patients who are impaired due to a medical condition or injury.
“Physical medicine and rehabilitation is a growing field with high demand in central Illinois,” said Kimberly Paskiewicz, system administrator for specialty services at Memorial Health. “Dr. Wu is a great addition to our team and her care will make a difference for patients with a wide range of conditions.”
Dr. Wu has practiced in the Decatur area since 2007, most recently as medical director at Physician’s Choice Wellness Weight Management Center. She earned a bachelor’s degree in biology from the City University of New York and a medical degree from the State University of New York. She served a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at New York Presbyterian Hospital – Weill Medical College of Cornell University.
“My passion is helping people regain independence and live more fully, no matter their physical challenges,” she said.
Dr. Wu’s office is located at Memorial Specialty Care Neurology at 204 W. Hay St., Suite 218. For more information or to make an appointment, call 217-876-2780.