Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation
COVID-19 Recovery Programs in San Diego
Regain physical and emotional health after COVID.
Our team of experts at the Sharp Allison deRose Rehabilitation Center and the Sharp Grossmont Hospital Burr Heart & Lung Clinic are here to help you continue to heal from the long-term effects of COVID-19, also called long COVID-19 or long-haul COVID-19.
What are the common signs and symptoms of long COVID?
While most people will have mild to moderate symptoms for a few weeks, others may experience lingering symptoms that can impact their daily lives.
You may experience a wide range of symptoms for weeks or months following a COVID-19 diagnosis. Symptoms include, but are not limited to:
- Pain persisting beyond the normal healing process (usually three months)
- Shortness of breath and poor endurance
- Weakness or trouble walking
- Problems with balance or dizziness
- Trouble performing activities of daily life
- Pain or achiness
- Problems with memory or brain fog
- Anxiety or depression
- Cough
A unique approach to post-COVID-19 treatment.
At Sharp, we offer comprehensive therapies, COVID-recovery lung care, as well as other support services to help diagnose and treat symptoms. Our multi-disciplinary approach to rehabilitation addresses your needs so you can get back to your everyday life.
Sharp Allison DeRose Rehabilitation Center services
- Balance and vestibular rehabilitation
- Community re-entry program
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Occupational therapy
- Pain management
- Physical therapy
- Post-COVID-19 support group
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Social and emotional support
- Speech language pathology
Sharp Grossmont Hospital Burr Heart & Lung Clinic services
- Balance and vestibular program
- Community reentry programs
- Neurological rehabilitation
- Occupational therapy
- Physicial therapy
- Pulmonary rehabilitation
- Speech therapy, voice and swallowing services
We're here to help in your long COVID recovery.
For more information or to make a referral*, contact Sharp’s COVID-19 Recovery Programs.
Sharp Allison DeRose Rehabilitation Center at 858-939-3947 or fax your referral to 858-636-2111. The center is open Monday through Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm .
Sharp Grossmont Hospital Burr Heart & Lung Clinic at 619-740-4770. The clinic is open Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday from 8 am to 4:30 pm.
*Depending on insurance, prior authorization may be required.
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Did you or a loved one receive care for COVID-19 at a Sharp HealthCare hospital? Your personal experience with COVID-19 and seeing how you are doing today are important to us. We would like to hear from you and about your care journey with Sharp.
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