Benjamin R. Scoblionko, MD, is an outpatient physiatrist at Good Shepherd Rehabilitation in Allentown, Pa. Dr. Scoblionko joined Good Shepherd in 2023 and is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He specializes in spasticity and dystonia management, including medication management, bracing, intrathecal pump management, chemodenervation and chemoneurolysis.
Dr. Scoblionko earned his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He completed his residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation, followed by fellowship in spasticity management, at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Scoblionko’s hobbies include playing soccer, running and hiking with his wife and dog.
Areas of Focus
- Spasticity and Dystonia Management
- Bracing
- Electrodiagnostics
- Gait and Mobility
Languages Spoken
- English
Locations
- Good Shepherd Rehabilitation – Hyland Center for Health & Technology, 850 S. 5th St., Allentown, PA 18103
More About Dr. Scoblionko
Why Did You Choose Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (Physiatry)?
“The focus is on function, which encourages forming empathetic, long-term partnerships with patients, with the patient’s goals at the heart of the relationship. Physiatry values balancing the art and science of medicine to provide individualized care over following algorithmic protocols. This is when medicine become a truly creative team process.”
What Motivates You as a Physician?
“The challenge of helping people not only appreciate their potential, but exceeding it. People are able to accomplish amazing things with the right combination of internal motivation, social support, family support and a cohesive interdisciplinary care team.”
What Inspires You When Working with Patients?
“I value the responsibility and challenge of supporting people during some of the most difficult, stressful and overwhelming times in their lives and privilege of sharing in the best. I love to watch a patient realize a goal is achievable and exceed it.”
To schedule an appointment with Benjamin R. Scoblionko, MD, call 610.778.1050 (Fax: 610.778.9302) or fill out the form below.