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Milap Sandhu, PT, PhD
Research Scientist II, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University
Super Aretha: Lifelong Learner Walks with New Prosthetic Leg at 93
Aretha J.’s 93rd birthday celebration had it all: A birthday balloon … her kids beside her to celebrate another year in her long, active and happy life … a celebratory t-shirt that read “Super Aretha” on the front, with a sparkly 93 on the back.
Patient Story
Brandon Taps Inner Viking to Recover from Work-related Brain Injury
Brandon sustained a traumatic brain injury at work, requiring emergency surgery. Transferred to Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, his journey to recovery began.
Patient Story
Your Care Team
Your rehabilitation team is chosen just for you and includes the specific doctors, therapists and other professionals you need to make the best recovery.
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Jessica Presperin Pedersen, OT, OTD
OT Research Scientist
Assistant Professor Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Inpatient Care
We treat several thousand inpatients with a wide variety of functional impairments, from the common to the most complex.
Service
William Zev Rymer, MD, PhD
Director, Research Planning Engineering in Neuroscience
Director, Sensory Motor Performance Program (SMPP)
Anne Deutsch, RN, PhD, CRRN
Research Scientist
Research Associate Professor, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University
Pediatrics—What Sets Us Apart
Specialized Experts. Collaborative Interdisciplinary Care. Research.
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Portraits of Recovery: Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Patient Artists Featured on the Wintrust Mural Building
For the past nine years, the Wintrust Mural Building, located along Interstate 90 between North and Armitage avenues, has showcased murals celebrating Chicago’s nonprofit organizations. Now, art and healing come together in “Portraits of Recovery,” a vibrant new mural on display featuring artwork created by three patient artists from Shirley Ryan AbilityLab.
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Freezing of Gait Questionnaire
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Balance – Non-vestibularFunctional Mobility
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Life Participation
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FreeRehabilitation Measure