AbilityLab Blog
See the latest news, updates and patient stories from Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
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
![Mentees](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-06/Mentees-9.png?itok=AB0x55_n)
Meet Mentees from the 2024 Global Sports Mentoring Program Class
Blog
![Stroke Recovery](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-06/stroke%20recovery-7.png?itok=0ZYCZcPR)
Can a Stroke Happen at Any Age?
Blog
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Ask the Expert: Richard Harvey, MD, on Stroke Recovery and Research
Blog
![Doctor and patient](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-05/revivo-6.png?itok=2H6sugBG)
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Announces New Combined Residency for Pediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
News
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Newlywed Jordan Embraces New Beginnings Following Stroke At 29
Patient Story
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Four Exercises to Improve Your Golf Game
Blog
![Lauren Henderson](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-05/Lauren-5.png?itok=O80zXKPu)
Lauren Henderson’s “My Why”: From Pediatric Patient to OT Practice
Blog
![Kylee DeWitt](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-05/Kylee-4%20%282%29_0.png?itok=36d9AXMO)
A Day in the Life: Kylee DeWitt, Speech-Language Pathologist
Blog
![Henry golfing](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-05/Henry-11.png?itok=adJ1Lmnw)
Watch: How Henry Went from Golf Caddy to Patient to Competitor
Patient Story
![FOX 32 Chicago Segment](/sites/default/files/styles/search_result_160x90_/public/2024-05/IMG_0968.jpg?itok=PivJWexk)
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Research Scientist and Patient Featured in FOX 32 Chicago Segment About Self-Driving Wheelchair Technology
News
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Patient and Physician Featured in AARP Article on Stroke Recovery
News
![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