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Going the Extra Mile for Patients and Colleagues
Each year during National Nurses Week, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab honors two individuals for excellence in patient care.
Blog

Tasos Karakostas, MPT, PhD
Associate Director
Adjunct Faculty for Orthopedic Surgery, Northwestern

‘It’s one thing to survive the infection, but what’s next?’ Some COVID-19 patients need rehab to walk, talk and problem solve
Quinn, like many severely ill COVID-19 patients, found that surviving the disease was merely the first leg of the journey to overcoming it.
News

Antonette Sanchez: Merging Nursing Care and Research
For Antonette “Anne” Sanchez, MSN, RN, CRRN, CNE, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is "the perfect mix" — she uses traditional nursing skills in bedside care while also taking part in forward-thinking research and administrative initiatives.
Blog

Paradigm and Shirley Ryan AbilityLab Announce First-of-Its Kind, Value-Based Partnership
This collaboration will leverage the organizations’ collective clinical expertise and robust data repositories.
Press Release
Inspiration and Transformation
AbilityLab and Pathways, will be joining forces as the Shirley Ryan AbilityLab thanks to a record gift from Shirley and Pat Ryan.
News
Surprise on the Ice After Blackhawks Victory with Kevin and Erica
After meeting more than 10 years ago through our Blackhawks Sled Hockey team, Kevin proposed to Erica after a victory on the ice.
Patient Story
Sarah F. McCormick, DO
Attending Physician

Knee Osteoarthritis
Learn more about our projects and focus on assisting sports injury and biological markers for knee joint distress.
Research Project

Adapted Fresno Test
Area of Assessment
Mental FunctionsTime
minutes , Time to grade: 20 minutes (McCluskey & Lovarini, 2005; McCluskey & Bishop, 2009)Assessment Type
Othercost
$0.00Rehabilitation Measure

Andrew L. Hendrix, MD, FAAPMR
Medical Director, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Medical Director, AMITA Health Rehabilitation Hospital in Partnership with Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Assistant Professor, PM&R, Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine