Hand Therapy of Delaware Curative

Our team of Hand Therapists offers specialized rehabilitation for the hand and/or arm injured patient. We provide comprehensive evaluation and treatment of shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand problems to prevent or minimize dysfunction, as well as restore strength, mobility and dexterity. Our extensive experience makes us uniquely qualified to treat the spectrum of hand and arm problems from sprains and strains, to total hand and arm re-plantation. We work closely with your referring physician, insurance carrier, rehabilitation counselor and, when applicable, employer to insure a coordinated program to maximize your return of function, within the shortest treatment period.

Meet our Director
What our Patients Say

Hand Therapy of Delaware Programs include:

• Custom made static and dynamic splinting
• Post trauma care and therapy for nerve, tendon and multiple tissue hand and arm trauma
• Arthritis management for decreasing pain while increasing motion and function
• Post fracture, sprain and strain care to regain strength and motion while decreasing pain
• Overuse and cumulative trauma programs for tendonitis, nerve compression (carpal tunnel or cubital tunnel) including work – and sport-related problems
• Ergonomic assessments
• Shoulder tendonitis, impingements, rotator cuff and related injuries
• Elbow injury including fracture rehabilitation; tendonitis including tennis elbow and golfer's elbow; and cubital tunnel syndrome

Hand Therapist Team

Our Hand Therapists have had extensive experience in the comprehensive treatment of patients with upper extremity injury or disease. They have lectured to students, nurses, physicians, therapists and patient groups regarding the rehabilitation of hand and arm problems.

Ms. Catherine Cambridge, Director of Hand Therapy of Delaware Curative, is the author of a chapter on range-of-motion measurements of the hand in the well known textbook, Rehabilitation of the Hand, Surgery and Therapy; Editors — Macklin, Callahan, Skirven, Schneider and Osterman

Catherine A. Cambridge, M.S., P.T., C.H.T

Education:

• B.S. Physical Therapy, Long Island University, 1970,
• M.S. Developmental Disabilities, New York University, 1976

Professional Affiliations, Certifications and Licensure:

• Member - American Society of Hand Therapists
• Member - American Physical Therapy Association, National, Delaware Chapter, Hand Section, Rehabilitation Section, Orthopedic Section and Private Practice Section
• Hand Therapist Certification - Hand Therapy Certification Commission, Inc.
• Past Chairman and Board Member - State of Delaware Physical Therapy Board of Examiners
• Past President, Vice-President and Board Member - Delaware Chapter of Alzheimer's Association

What Our Patients Say

"This is one of the most professional offices / staff that I have ever experienced. The atmosphere is very relaxing and contributes to the very open and honest service. I always knew I was in "good hands". There is no real way to express how grateful I am for your thoroughness".   - Dolores Goldfarb

"I now have greater range of motion, less pain and increased strength in my hand. Coming to Hand Therapy of Delaware is a satisfying experience and excellent care".   - Jerry Davis