Laurie M. Suchy OTR
Occupational Therapist
404 HEMLOCK DR NEW CUMBERLAND PA, 17070About
Dr. Laurie Suchy practices Occupational Medicine in NEW CUMBERLAND, PA. Dr. Suchy evaluates the interaction between work and health. Occupational medicine physicians have general knowledge of worksite operations and are familiar with the toxic properties of materials used by employees and the potential hazards and stressors of work processes; in addition to being qualified to determine an employees physical and emotional fitness for work; diagnosing and treating occupational diseases; handling work related injuries; and having an understanding of rehabilitation methods, health education techniques, sanitation, and workers compensation laws.
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