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Lymphedema Program

Phone: 574-647-1068 or 888-647-1068

The Memorial Lymphedema Treatment Program is a comprehensive approach to the treatment of lymphedema based on the protocol of Complete Decongestive Physiotherapy (CDP).

The treatment consists of five components:

Manual Lymph Drainage compression bandaging, exercise, skin care and wearing of an elastic garment once the lymphedema is under control. The therapists in the program are certified in CDP by the Lerner Academy of Lymphatic Studies.

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  • David Hornback, M.D., received his medical degree and completed his residency in radiation oncology at Indiana University School of Medicine, and servedhis internship through the Transitional Residency
    David Hornback, M.D., received his medical degree and completed his residency in radiation oncology at Indiana University School of Medicine, and servedhis internship through the Transitional Residency

  • Dr. Kelly received his medical degree from Northwestern Medical School in 1973 and completed residencies in general surgery and cardiothoracic surgery at the Barnes Hospital-Washington University School of Medicine in 1981.

  • Dr. Maher received his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois and his medical degree from The Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (Midwestern University).
    Dr. Maher received his bachelor's degree from the University of Illinois and his medical degree from The Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine (Midwestern University). Postgraduate training included a pediatric residency at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu and a fellowship in pediatric hematology/oncology at Walter Reed Army Medical Center

  • Dr. McGrath received his medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit, Michigan.

  • Dr. Morrison received her medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine in Maywood, IL and completed her residency in pediatrics at Loyola University Medical Center in Maywood, IL.

  • Dr. Yount received his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency in neurological surgery at the Indiana University School of Medicine.