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Jeff¡¯s Journey of Healing & Hope After a Rare Diagnosis
When Jeff became paralyzed by Guillain-Barr¨¦ Syndrome (GBS), your generous support helped him recover mobility, independence and hope.
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New Class Graduates from Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91-Funded CNA Training Program at Oak Point University
On Friday, July 14, the new class of graduates from Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91¡¯s Oak Point University CNA Career Accelerator Program received their certificates in a ceremony attended by colleagues, family and distinguished guests.
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Reflections from Paris with Monica Rho, MD, Lead Team Physician of the U.S. Women's National Soccer Team
Usually Monica Rho, MD, can be spotted in a white coat in her role as the Reva and David Logan Section Chief of Musculoskeletal Medicine at Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91.
Recently, however, she has spent time in an additional role. She serves as the lead team physician for the U.S. Women¡¯s National Soccer Team ¡ª and was part of the staff who helped the players win the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
Recently, however, she has spent time in an additional role. She serves as the lead team physician for the U.S. Women¡¯s National Soccer Team ¡ª and was part of the staff who helped the players win the gold medal at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris.
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Dr. Monica Perez Earns Elite Grant from NIH
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) ¡ª part of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) ¡ª has awarded Monica A. Perez, PT, PhD, with the intensely competitive and prestigious R35 grant to create breakthroughs in spinal cord injury science and therapy.
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How to Use Inclusive Language
Courtney assists people who have experienced injuries and traumatic events that changed their lives, altered their perception of self-image, and impacted how others interact with them.
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Dr. Joanne Smith Receives Award from Chicago History Museum
At the Chicago History Museum's 26th Annual Making History Awards on Oct. 6, Joanne C. Smith, MD, Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 president and CEO, was honored with the Enrico Fermi Making History Award for Distinction in Science, Medicine and Technology. This year, the award ceremony was held virtually.
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COVID Care Unit ¡ª A Day in the Life with Sarah Mulroe, RN
Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 staff help patients who have progressed from the acute phase of COVID-19, and need assistance recovering strength, endurance and functional independence.
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Nurses Showcase Evidence-Based Projects
Recently, three teams of registered nurses (RNs) from Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91's new Graduate Nurse Residency presented evidence-based practice project findings to the Nursing Practice Council on the following topics:
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Mission Moment: Medical Residency Program
The 40 doctors in the Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 Medical Residency program ¡ª the clinical training home of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine¡¯s Department of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (PM&R) ¡ª are on a four-year journey in which they serve as integral members of the Shirley Ryan ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌÃ91 team and gain on-the-job training and qualify for the next phase of their careers.
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Dr. Arun Jayaraman and Sara Prokup Featured on CNN
A new Samsung-sponsored video on CNN highlights GEMS, a lightweight, robotic, hip assist hardware/software device. The video also includes soundbites from Arun Jayaraman, PhD, director, Max N?der Lab for Rehabilitation Technologies and Outcomes Research, along with footage of Dr. Jayaraman and Sara Prokup, physical therapist.
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