We know that choosing where to receive care after a life-changing illness or injury is an important decision for you and your loved ones. At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. We are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.
When you choose Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center for your rehabilitation, you receive compassionate care from an expert team of physical, occupational and speech therapists; physicians; nurses; dietitians; pharmacists; and case managers who work together to create a plan to help you meet your unique goals.
At our hospital you will receive:
*We provide access to independent physicians.
Each patient’s recovery is different. At Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center, our expert clinicians combine the latest technologies, real-world simulations and advanced therapies into a treatment plan that helps you achieve what’s important to you. Our specialties include but are not limited to:
61 Beds
Private Rooms
Telephones
Televisions
Free WiFi
Activities for Daily Living Area w/Bedroom, Kitchen and Bath
Service Animals Allowed
Bariatric Rooms
Cafeteria
Day Room
Interpreter Services
Nonsmoking
Spanish Translators Available
Student Observation Hours
Outdoor Mobility Space
Support Groups
Therapy Dogs
Tours Available
Free Parking
Onsite Dialysis
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Medical Director
Dr. Tony Nguyen is the medical director at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center. Dr. Nguyen brings nearly 10 years of experience in physical medicine and rehabilitation (PM&R) from both the acute and post-acute settings. He earned his bachelor’s degree in biochemistry from the University of Houston and medical degree from Texas Tech Health Science Center School of Medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
Human Resources Director
With over a decade of experience as an human resources professional, Naomi is a results-focused leader who provides strategic advice, retention and motivation solutions that helps the company harness the full power of one of their most valuable assets – their people. Naomi previously worked at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Cypress before joining this team. She attended the University of Houston for business administration and management and acquired a human resources management certification from Rice University.
Director of Pharmacy
Hany brings an extensive pharmacy experience to Encompass Health. He graduated with a bachelor’s degree in biochemical pharmacology and a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of Buffalo. He received his master’s degree in business administration from Texas A&M University. Hany is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist (BCPS). In addition, he is a certified diabetes care and education specialist. Hany is actively involved in various local and national pharmacy associations.
Business Development Director
Ryan serves as the business development director for Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center. A Maryland native, Ryan has held various levels of leadership encompassing all aspects of business development in the post-acute environment. Ryan earned his degree from Midland College through the nursing home administrator program. He brings more than 20 years of healthcare and business development experience to the Encompass Health team and is a strong advocate for patients who require inpatient rehabilitation in an effort for them to regain their highest level of independence and enhance their quality of life.
Director of Case Management
As director of case management, Tamara brings over 20 years of experience to the team at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center. She has experience in a variety of settings including acute care, inpatient rehabilitation, regulatory environments, and education. Tamara earned her bachelor’s degree in social work from Lamar University-Beaumont. With a commitment to empowering individuals and communities, Tamara continues to foster collaboration among healthcare providers, social services, and educational institutions to promote holistic well-being.
Controller
Bruce joined the team at Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital of Houston at The Medical Center as controller in May 2024. He earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Ball State University. Bruce has over 25 years of experience in healthcare and financial management. Previously, he worked at for-profit hospital corporate offices in management roles with responsibility for Medicare and commercial reimbursement and regulatory compliance in both inpatient acute, behavioral and post-acute settings.