AbilityLab Blog
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report for 34th Consecutive Year
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab again has been recognized as the national leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation, topping the U.S. News & World Report list for the 34th consecutive year. It remains the only hospital of any kind to hold this distinction.
Press Release
![Meshari walking](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/Meshari-25.png?itok=hbp9MGT8)
Watch Meshari’s story: New prosthetic legs help pediatric patient make huge strides
Patient Story
![Shirley Ryan AbilityLab](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/1706_23%2B24_03.jpg?itok=Jpz33PjO)
Crain’s Features Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s ‘Sustainability Guru’ and Eco-Friendly Efforts
News
![Woman falling off bike](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/fall-4.png?itok=371fzR5n)
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Attending Physician Featured in Nationally Syndicated Article on New Rapid Blood Test to Assess Mild TBI
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![American Organization for Nursing Leadership Conference Award](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/AONL-3%20%281%29.png?itok=-Zloeo6l)
Two Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Nurses Honored at 2024 American Organization for Nursing Leadership Conference
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![Nutrition & Hydration for Marathon Training](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/GettyImages-1468105015.jpg?itok=PQdMlL8R)
Nutrition & Hydration for Marathon Training
Blog
![Chicago Health Magazine Profiles Regenstein Foundation Center for Bionic Medicine’s Bionic Leg Testing](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/HEADERS%20II-2%20%282%29.png?itok=Hp8_vOjc)
Chicago Health Magazine Profiles Regenstein Foundation Center for Bionic Medicine’s Bionic Leg Testing
News
![April Hickey](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/April-4%20%281%29.png?itok=Zhf1MBXn)
Healing Body, Mind & Spirit through Music: Meet Music Therapist April Hickey
Blog
![Specialized Clinical Services & Spaces](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/HEADERS-34_0.png?itok=BR3JzicI)
Specialized Clinical Services & Spaces
Blog
![Quality of Life Programs](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-04/HEADERS-33.png?itok=dbbJ_vGY)
About Our Quality of Life Programs
Blog
![Brandon walking](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-03/brandon-18.png?itok=eiCCYoMl)
Brandon Taps Inner Viking to Recover from Work-related Brain Injury
Patient Story
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WTTW Profiles Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s “Pioneering” Center for Bionic Medicine
News
![Sangeeta Driver, MD, MPH](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-03/driver.png?itok=U4ZVSUVS)
Dr. Sangeeta Driver Quoted in ‘Daily Herald’ for TBI Awareness Month
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