Vivian Roy, MD

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About Me

Vivian Roy, MD joined the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in 2018 as an attending physician. She is an assistant professor of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Her primary clinical interests include spasticity and dystonia management using botulinum toxin injections and baclofen pumps; spinal cord injury; and EMG (electromyography).

Dr. Roy earned her medical degree from the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University (Chicago, IL). She subsequently completed her physical medicine & rehabilitation residency and spinal cord Injury fellowship at the Medical College of Wisconsin (Milwaukee, WI). She believes in a patient-centered approach to treatment, with an emphasis on shared decision making, and the goal of maximizing function and quality of life.

Location

Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

355 East Erie

Chicago, IL 60611

Education & Training

Education

2009 – 2013

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, MD

2003 – 2007

University of Maryland (College Park), BS
Residency

2013 – 2017

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI
Fellowship

2017 – 2018

Spinal Cord Injury Fellowship, Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals, Milwaukee, WI