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Emma Baillargeon, PT, DPT, MS

PhD Candidate
Graduate Student Researcher

k9 Therapy corps - getting involved at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab

How to Get Involved

An integral part to our success is a community of volunteers, corporations and organizations who give of their time and talents to help our patients succeed.

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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Speech-Language Pathologist, Patient Featured in WBEZ Chicago Story about Long COVID

A recent story on WBEZ-FM, Chicago’s NPR affiliate, highlighted Shirley Ryan AbilityLab’s outpatient COVID Rehabilitation Unit, which opened in 2021 to provide care for patients experiencing long COVID symptoms.

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Pediatric Lab

The lively Grainger Pediatric Lab is specifically designed for Pediatric patients (inpatients and outpatients). In this Lab, children and teens work with doctors, researchers and therapists on advancing ability. The equipment and facilities in this Lab are scaled for both younger children and adolescents of all ages.

Ability Lab

Benjamin Katholi, MD

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

J.D. Peiffer

PhD Candidate

Kathryn Webb, PT DPT

Physical Therapist

Caleb Never Quits: A Teen’s Intensive Rehabilitation after Naegleria Fowleri (Brain-Eating Amoeba)

When Caleb Z. was 13 years old, he and his family set out early one Friday morning to swim at a beach near their Florida home. Though this was only the second time that they went to the beach as a family, it was a day that would forever change their lives — and especially Caleb’s.

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