{"id":122757,"date":"2023-09-20T21:22:42","date_gmt":"2023-09-21T01:22:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=122757"},"modified":"2023-09-21T09:32:35","modified_gmt":"2023-09-21T13:32:35","slug":"jeffery-williams-md-and-benjamin-scoblionko-md-join-good-shepherd-rehabilitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thevalleyledger.com\/?p=122757","title":{"rendered":"Jeffery Williams, MD, and Benjamin Scoblionko, MD, Join Good Shepherd Rehabilitation"},"content":{"rendered":"

ALLENTOWN and CENTER VALLEY, Pa. (Sept. 20, 2023)<\/strong> \u2014 Good Shepherd Rehabilitation recently welcomed Jeffery W. Williams, MD, and Benjamin R. Scoblionko, MD, as new physicians to the nationally recognized rehabilitation network.<\/p>\n

\"\"Dr. Williams<\/a> serves as medical director of the stroke program at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital in Center Valley, Pa. He is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and his areas of focus are electromyography (EMG), stroke, musculoskeletal medicine and physiatry.<\/p>\n

Before joining Good Shepherd, Dr. Williams served as section chief of physical medicine and rehabilitation at UPMC\/Susquehanna Health in Williamsport, Pa. Dr. Williams earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Long Island Jewish Medical Center.<\/p>\n

Outside of medicine, Dr. Williams\u2019 hobbies include weightlifting, running, traveling, spending time with family and freshwater aquarium fish. Dr. Williams is fluent in English and Spanish.<\/p>\n

Dr. Williams\u2019 personal interests ultimately led him to specialize in physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry.<\/p>\n

\u201cMy focus in life has always been on wellness and healing, particularly through exercise \u2014 similar to rehabilitation,\u201d Dr. Williams said.<\/p>\n

\"\"Dr. Scoblionko<\/a> is an outpatient physiatrist based out of Good Shepherd\u2019s Hyland Center for Health & Technology, 850 S. 5th<\/sup> St., Allentown, PA 18103. Dr. Scoblionko is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and he specializes in spasticity and dystonia management, including medication management, bracing, intrathecal pump management, chemodenervation and chemo neurolysis.<\/p>\n

Dr. Scoblionko earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation, followed by fellowship in spasticity management, at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.<\/p>\n

Outside of medicine, Dr. Scoblionko\u2019s hobbies include playing soccer, running and hiking with his wife and dog.<\/p>\n

Dr. Scoblionko said he is inspired by being there for people during a challenging time and witnessing them reach goals.<\/p>\n

\u201cI value the responsibility and challenge of supporting people during some of the most difficult, stressful and overwhelming times in their lives and privilege of sharing in the best,\u201d Dr. Scoblionko said. \u201cI love to watch a patient realize a goal is achievable and exceed it.\u201d<\/p>\n

To learn more about Dr. Williams and Dr. Scoblionko, visit goodshepherdrehab.org\/doctor<\/a> or call 1.888.44.REHAB (73422).<\/p>\n

About Good Shepherd Rehabilitation<\/h2>\n

Good Shepherd Rehabilitation<\/a>, an independent, not-for-profit rehabilitation network with more than 60 locations in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, is committed to helping patients of all ages and abilities on their rehabilitation journey. Headquartered in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Good Shepherd specializes in treatment of spinal cord injury, brain injury, stroke, major multi-trauma, pulmonary disease, respiratory failure, musculoskeletal\/orthopedics and complex pediatric conditions. Good Shepherd also partners with Penn Medicine to provide rehabilitation and specialty services in the greater Philadelphia area and New Jersey through Good Shepherd Penn Partners<\/a>. Info: goodshepherdrehab.org<\/a><\/p>\n

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Information provide to TVL by:
\nMike Walbert
\nManager, Marketing & Communications
\nGood Shepherd Rehabilitation Network<\/p>\n

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