8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
This hospital is accredited by The
Joint Commission
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 The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health, we are committed to helping you get back to what matters most. Located in Dayton, we are a leading provider of inpatient rehabilitation for stroke, brain injury, hip fracture and other complex neurological and orthopedic conditions.
When you choose The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health 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 The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health, 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:
60 Beds
Televisions
Telephones
Free WiFi
Courtyard
Pet friendly
Interpreter services
Spanish translators available
Tours available
Support groups
Volunteers
Student observation hours
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Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in stroke rehabilitation.
Our hospital has earned The Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® for Disease-Specific Care Certification in spinal cord.
Chief Executive Officer
Etene joined Encompass Health in 2022 as the associate administrator. With more than 23 years of experience in healthcare leadership, She holds a master’s degree in business operational excellence from The Ohio State University Fischer College of Business, and a second master’s degree in health care administration from University of Phoenix. Etene is also a certified Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. Prior to joining the Encompass Health family, she worked at The OSU Wexner Medical Center in wound care and hyperbarics, bariatric surgery, weight management and bariatric surgical quality. She also worked at Ohio Health with the endocrinology department physician practice. Etene also co-authored “Clinical Practice Guidelines for the Treatment of Obesity in Adults”
Medical Director
Dr. Brian Walsh joined Encompass Health in October 2020 and became associate medical director in March 2021. He completed medical school at the University of Toledo College of Medicine and his residency in physiatry at the Ohio State University. Since joining The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health, he has been the spinal cord injury physician director working towards the accreditation of the program.
Chief Nursing Officer
Sarah joined Encompass Health in 2019 after serving in the acute care setting of the emergency department for more than eight years. She is a graduate of Northern Kentucky University and achieved her master's degree in nursing administration from Western Governors University. She holds a certification as a Certified Rehabilitation Registered Nurse.
Director of Pharmacy
Ann Elizabeth joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio in November 2018. She is a West Virginia native and graduated with her Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Marshall University in Huntington, West Virginia. Prior to joining Encompass Health, Ann Elizabeth was a staff pharmacist for CVS Health. She is certified in medication therapy management and pharmacy-based immunization delivery through the American Pharmacists Association.
Associate Medical Director
Dr. Mamlouk joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health as the medical director in October 2017. He has experience in acute care, long term acute care and inpatient rehabilitation. Dr. Mamlouk completed his medical doctorate at the Faculty of Medicine, University of Aleppo, Syria, and his residency at St. John Hospital and Medical Center in Detroit, Mich. Dr. Mamlouk is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and the American Board of Pediatrics.
Dr. Mamlouk is an independent private practice physician.
Business Development Director
Mike joined Encompass Health in 2023 as the business development director. With more than 25 years of experience in healthcare leadership and market development, he holds a master's degree in business administration from Tulane University and a bachelor’s degree from Bowling Green State University. Mike has completed the leadership program at Harvard University. Prior to joining the Encompass Health family, he has worked with The Cleveland Clinic, Indiana University Health and The Ohio State University - Wexner Medical Center.
Director of Quality and Risk
Minu Nair joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health as a physical therapist in March 2017 with more than seven years of clinical experience in the USA and India. She earned Master of Health Science degree from University of Indianapolis, Ind. She is a board-certified neurologic clinical specialist, certified stroke rehabilitation specialist and APTA credentialed clinical instructor. As a representative of stroke team, she has contributed in strategic planning and execution of action plans in quality improvement committees.
Director of Case Management
Trina joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio as part of the joint venture with Premier Health in February 2024. She brings more than 30 years of nursing and case management experience in acute hospital, insurance, workers’ compensation, private corrections, healthcare marketing, corporate education and disability management. Trina is a registered nurse and certified case manager. Trina received her bachelor of science in nursing from Morehead State University, and master’s degree in nursing with a focus in case management. Outside of work, she enjoys the outdoors with hiking, kayaking and cooking.
Controller
Jetawn joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health, as the controller in April 2024. She has a bachelor’s degree in business management with a concentration in finance and has over 15 years of experience working in banking, corporate finance, school treasury and manufacturing finance. She is skilled in operational efficiency, cash management and forecasting, cost accounting, budgeting and financial systems. She is currently a member of IMA, The Association of Accountants and Financial Professionals in Business and expected to complete her CMA (Certified Management Accountant) Certification in October 2024. In her past time, she enjoys reading, coaching/mentoring, and crafting. She also enjoys spending time and gathering with her family.
Human Resources Director
Ed joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health, in 2023. He obtained his bachelor's degree in organizational leadership from Wright State University and holds a Professional in Human Resources (PHR) certification from the Human Resources Certification Institute. Outside of work, Ed enjoys spending time with family and traveling.
Director of Therapy
Erin joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio as part of the joint venture with Premier Health in 2020. She brought with her over 10 years of physical therapy experience in the realms of inpatient rehabilitation, trauma recovery, student clinical education, and CARF accreditation. Erin is a certified brain injury specialist, EKSO certified Level 2 clinician, and adjunct faculty at Sinclair Community College PTA program. Erin received her bachelor’s degree in exercise science, concentration in kinesiology, and Doctor of Physical Therapy degree from The University of Illinois at Chicago. When not working she enjoys spending time with her twin girls and traveling.
Facilities Management Director
Dave joined The Rehabilitation Institute of Ohio, a joint venture between Premier Health and Encompass Health, as the facilities management director in February 2024. Dave is a seasoned facilities management professional with over 15 years of experience in the profit and non-profit sectors. He excels in integrated facilities management, leading diverse teams and collaborating with C-Suite executives. Prior to joining the Encompass Health team, Dave spearheaded global operations, achieving remarkable results in capital projects, resource allocation and security programs. His expertise spans contract negotiation, budget analysis, strategic planning, facilities and project management. With a master’s degree in engineering management from the University of Dayton and a Six Sigma Black Belt Certification, Dave brings a strong technical background and leadership acumen to his role. He is committed to driving excellence in facilities operations and contributing to organizational success.