Ana-Marie Rojas

Ana-Marie Rojas, MD

Position Attending, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
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
Practicing since 2016
Joined staff in 2016
Phone Number Description Phone

Telephone Number

1-844-355-ABLE

About 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

    Education

    Credential

    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
    Residency

    Credential

    2011 - 2014
    PM&R Residency, Rusk Rehabilitation- NYU Medical School, New York, NY
    Fellowship

    Credential

    2014 - 2016
    Pediatric Rehabilitation Fellowship, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago

Honors & Awards

  • Chief Resident
    Rusk Rehabilitation- NYU Medical School, 2013 - 2014
  • Howard Rusk Award for Academic Excellence and Teaching
    Rusk Rehabilitation- NYU Medical School, 2012 - 2014
  • Medical Honor Society
    Alpha Omega Alpha, 2009

Certificates + Licenses

  • Board Certified, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Board Certified, Pediatric Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Licence Physician and Surgeon
    Illinois

Research Interests

  • Cerebral Palsy
  • Spasticity
  • Gait
  • Energy Expenditure
  • Congenital Heart Disease