The role of the rehabilitation consultant in military and civilian rehabilitation

This episode of Soundbites focuses on the differences and interplay between military and civilian rehabilitation. It looks at the role of the rehabilitation consultant in multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) and how they can be used to maximise the benefits that rehab can bring.

Partner Warren Maxwell speaks to Dr Rhodri Phillip OBE, consultant in rheumatology and rehabilitation medicine. Warren and Rhodri discuss how his work as an expert instructed in catastrophic injury cases gives him useful insights when working with MDTs.

The conversation covers:

• Differences between military and civilian rehabilitation programmes
• Recommendations for case managers working with military medical teams
• When a rehabilitation consultant should be used as part of the MDT
• Best practice in an MDT from an expert perspective

This podcast is hosted by ZenCast.fm