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2020 Impact Report
Each year, Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ prepares an annual Impact Report to celebrate the accomplishments of our community-based Quality of Life Programs, research initiatives and medical education programs?¡ª?all of which is made possible through the support of our generous donors.
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NBC 5 Shares Dr. Maria Reese's Stretches for COVID Vaccine Arm Soreness
Some people who get the COVID-19 vaccine may experience arm soreness ¡ª a sign the immune system is working!
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Dr. Ishan Roy Featured in National Cancer Institute¡¯s Cancer.gov Article on Cachexia
In a recent article published on the National Cancer Institute¡¯s (NCI) Cancer.gov website, Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Ishan Roy, MD, PhD, attending physician, Cancer Rehabilitation Clinic, and research scientist, was featured prominently as an expert on cachexia ¡ª a cancer-related muscle-wasting syndrome.
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Dr. Allison Kessler Featured in CBS 2 Story About Accessibility in Healthcare
Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ¡¯s Dr. Allison Kessler was featured in a CBS 2 story about accessibility in healthcare.
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Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Launches Golf Performance Program to Improve Play, Reduce Injury Risk
Are you looking to improve your golf game ¡ª longer drives, crisper chips ¡ª without risking injury? Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ¡¯s new Golf Performance Class can help!
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Andy's Story: A Walk Down the Aisle After a Severe Spinal Cord Injury
On July 1, 2018, everything changed for Andy McCue when he fell down a flight of stairs in a freak accident that left him paralyzed. He arrived at Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ with no guarantee that he would walk or be independent again.
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Dr. Prakash Jayabalan Receives Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Grant from Foundation for PM&R
Prakash Jayabalan, MD, PhD, attending physician and clinician-scientist at Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ, recently was honored with the 2019 Scott F. Nadler PASSOR Musculoskeletal Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Grant from the Foundation for Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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Using an Ultraflex Stretching AFO
The Ultraflex AFO is a unique device designed to provide a continuous muscle stretch to improve range of motion for functional activities.
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PWR! Circuit
PWR!Moves? and PWR!Circuit Group classes were developed by Dr. Becky Farley, a physical therapist, neuroscientist and Parkinson exercise specialist.
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Teen struck by lightning in Florida now improving with treatment in Chicago
A teenager who survived being hit by lightning in Florida is making strides with treatment in Chicago.
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In the News: NBC 5 Profiles Patient Following COVID Double Lung Transplant and 11-Month Hospitalization
On May 26, NBC 5 Chicago aired a report on Roberto Rodriguez from Waukegan, who was discharged from SRAlab's 19th Floor Nerve, Muscle & Bone Innovation Center.
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Shirley Ryan Ðǿմ«Ã½ÊÓÆµ Blackhawks Sled Hockey Team Nets NHL Invitational Championship
For a remarkable fourth time in the past six years, the SRAlab Blackhawks are champions of the National Hockey League Sled Hockey Classic!
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