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Specialized Clinical Services & Spaces

Specialized Clinical Services & Spaces

In addition to our state-of-the-art ability labs — applied therapeutic and research spaces — our facility features other innovative areas designed to help our patients recover.

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Elissa Larkin M.S., CCC-SLP

Elissa Larkin MS, CCC-SLP, HEC-C

Master Research Speech-Language Pathologist and Bioethicist

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Leora recieving award

Dr. Cherney Honored by ASHA

Leora Cherney, PhD, SLP, scientific chair, Think + Speak Lab, received the Honors of the Association at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association’s (ASHA) Convention in Orlando, Fla.

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Cristina Brea, MD

Cristina Brea, MD

Attending Physician, Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine. Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

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Care team member helping patient out of wheelchair

Watch Jaya's Story: Back to Beloved Activities Following a TBI

Jaya was in a car accident resulting in a traumatic brain injury and spinal fracture, among other injuries. She arrived at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab in a minimally conscious state.

Patient Story

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Alex Wong: Specialty in Digital Health Approach for Medical Rehabilitation Leads Back to CROR

Being a two-career family has always been a balancing act for Alex Wong, PhD, Research Scientist at the Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research (CROR), and his wife, Mandy Fong, PhD, a neuropsychologist and Assistant Professor at Washington University.

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What treatments are effective at treating depression in people with spinal cord injury?

While there are few randomized controlled studies that look at interventions to treat moderate to severe depression in people with spinal cord injury (SCI), a new study in the Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation found that therapies delivered online and the antidepressant venlafaxine XR appear promising.

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Staff Spotlight - Scott Roiter: Communicating research findings with different audiences

Scott Roiter works as a research assistant at The Center for Rehabilitation Outcomes Research at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab. Prior to that, he analyzed data at AMITA Health.

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Tasos Karakostas

Tasos Karakostas, MPT, PhD

Associate Director
Adjunct Faculty for Orthopedic Surgery, Northwestern

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Arun Jayaraman, PT, PhD

Arun Jayaraman, PT, PhD

Executive Director, Technology & Innovation Hub (tiHUB); Director, Max Näder Center for Rehabilitation Technologies & Outcomes Research

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Nick Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Research Institute

Gilbert Family Foundation Contributes Nearly $375 Million in Partnership with Henry Ford Health to Bring Shirley Ryan AbilityLab to Detroit

The Gilbert Family Foundation (GFF), Henry Ford Health and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab today announced a historic partnership to bring a 72-bed state-of-the-art physical medicine and rehabilitation facility to Detroit.

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Cancer Patient in rehab working on movement

Just Move: A Step-by-Step Approach to Physical Fitness for Cancer Survivors

The head of our Cancer Innovation Center, discuss how cancer survivors should get active to prevent or reverse the effects of their treatments

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