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The Rehabilitation Services staff is committed to helping patients regain the highest possible level of independence. The staff includes numerous physical therapists, occupational therapists and technicians all working together to help patients reach their goals.
Tracy Payne Martinez, MS, PT
Director of Rehabilitation Services
Martinez, who was named to the director's post in May 2008, is responsible for daily operations, customer satisfaction, staff development and the growth and development of the rehabilitation services department.
Prior to her arrival at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth, Martinez managed the physical therapy department at Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital. At Texas Heath Arlington Memorial, she monitored staff development, daily operations and departmental performance. She joined Texas Health Arlington Memorial in 1999 as a staff physical therapist and was promoted to senior physical therapist in 2002.
Martinez received her undergraduate physical therapy degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Allied Health Science School in 1999. She completed a master's degree in health care administration at the University of Texas at Arlington in 2007.
During her tenure at Texas Health Arlington Memorial, Martinez was involved in several committees. Her most recent accomplishment involved the marketing and expansion of a successful Women's Health clinical specialty area.
Susan Kingsley-Douglas, MS, CCC/SLP
Kingsley-Douglas earned a master's degree in speech language pathology from Texas Tech University and has extensive experience with neurological speech disorders, aphasia, dysarthria, apraxia, speech dysfunctions related to Parkinson's, multiple sclerosis and brain tumors/injuries. Additional areas of expertise include voice and swallowing disorders and accent generalization.
Under her guidance, the Speech Language Department offers accent generalization training to individuals and groups interested in "neutralizing" very strong accents, "generalizing" mild accents and assisting speakers/individuals interested in general speech improvement.
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