Christina Kimmel Buffington

Christina Kimmel Buffington is a Durham, North Carolina based therapist with 22 years of experience in Physical Rehabilitation Occupational Therapy. She completed her graduation in 2004. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount. Patients will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. Active license number of Christina Kimmel Buffington is 6950 for Hand Occupational Therapy in North Carolina. Her current practice location is 120 William Penn Plz, Durham. Patients can reach her at 919-220-5255. Christina Kimmel Buffington is MSOTR/L in Physical Rehabilitation Occupational Therapy and her NPI number (Unique professional ID assigned by NPPES) is 1518217199.
Christina Kimmel Buffington experts at helping people lead as independent a life as possible. Occupational therapists bring an understanding of the physical and psychological implications of illness and injury and their effects on peoples' ability to perform the tasks of daily living. Occupational therapists provide interventions that can aide a person in completing ADL and IADL tasks, such as dressing, bathing, preparing meals, and driving. They also may fabricate custom orthotics to improve function, evaluate the environment for safety hazards and recommend adaptations to remove those hazards, help a person compensate for cognitive changes, and build a persons' physical endurance and strength. Occupational therapists' knowledge of adapting tasks and modifying the environment to compensate for functional limitations is used to increase the involvement of clients and to promote safety and success.