Katherine Absalon MOT, OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
4440 W 95TH ST OAK LAWN IL, 60453About
Dr. Katherine Absalon practices Occupational Medicine in OAK LAWN, IL. Dr. Absalon 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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