Ana-Marie Rojas, MD
Co-Medical Director, Computerized Motion Analysis Center
Pediatric Fellowship Program Director
Assistant Professor of PM&R, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Pathways.org Roundtable Member
Telephone Number
1-844-355-ABLEAbout Me
About Me
Specialty Practice Areas:
- Spasticity Management (including Botulinum Toxin/Phenol Injections, Intrathecal Baclofen Pump Management, Selective Dorsal Rhizotomy)
- Early Detection of Cerebral Palsy
- Gait Disorders and Motion (Movement) Analysis
- Spina Bifida Interdisciplinary Assessment and Care
- Limb Differences (Congenital Limb Deficiencies and Amputations)
- Vascular Lesions
Meet Dr. Ana-Marie Rojas
Ana-Marie Rojas, MD, is an Attending Physician at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. She is an active member of the American Academy of Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, the Association of Academic Physiatrists, and the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is the co-author of several chapters in the fields of stroke, limb deficiency, and spinal cord pathology. Dr. Rojas collaborates with neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons, engineers, therapists, and other clinicians to develop innovative treatments in the field of Pediatric Rehabilitation. Currently, she serves as Co-Medical Director of the Motion Analysis center and Program Director of the Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Fellowship. She is also an Assistant Professor in the Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She is fluent in Spanish and English.
Location
Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
355 East Erie
Chicago, IL 60611
Education & Training
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Education
2001 – 2005
BS Biology, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2006 – 2010
MD, Ponce School of Medicine, Puerto Rico
2010 – 2011
Internal Medicine Internship, UMass Medical School, Worcester, MA
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Residency
2011 – 2014
PM&R Residency, Rusk Rehabilitation- NYU Medical School, New York, NY
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Fellowship
2014 – 2016
Pediatric Rehabilitation Fellowship, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Honors & Awards
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Chief ResidentRusk Rehabilitation- NYU Medical School, 2013 - 2014
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Howard Rusk Award for Academic Excellence and TeachingRusk Rehabilitation- NYU Medical School, 2012 - 2014
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Medical Honor SocietyAlpha Omega Alpha, 2009
Certificates + Licenses
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Board Certified, Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Board Certified, Pediatric RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
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Licence Physician and SurgeonIllinois
Research Interests
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Cerebral Palsy
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Spasticity
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Gait
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Energy Expenditure
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Congenital Heart Disease