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Stephanie Hendrick, MD

Attending Physician

Technology & Innovation Hub (tiHUB)

The Technology & Innovation Hub (tiHUB) seeks to revolutionize rehabilitation care by enabling the creation and adoption of new technologies for our patients. Working with commercial and academic collaborators, we help design, develop and deploy creative solutions to enhance human ability in the clinic and in the community.

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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

Study participant walks for the first time following injury

Non-invasive neurostimulation paired with physical therapy temporarily mends broken connection between brain and spinal cord in patients with spinal cord injury.

News

Illinois Tech Magazine Profiles Shirley Ryan AbilityLab President and Chief Administrative Officer

The Illinois Institute of Technology’s (IIT) alumni magazine, Illinois Tech Magazine, recently published a profile of Nancy Paridy, president and chief administrative officer at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab and member of IIT Chicago-Kent College of Law’s class of 1983.

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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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Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders (PDMD) Education, Support & Community Events

Through our programs and support groups, we strive to raise awareness, foster knowledge and address the needs of the Parkinson's disease community.

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Parkinson's Disease & Movement Disorders (PDMD) Research

Our program offers a wide range of research opportunities for the motor, cognitive, behavioral and emotional aspects of PDMD.

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Summer Internship in Engineering and Neuroscience

This internship provides undergraduate students with an intense experience in cutting edge research in the areas of engineering, neuroscience, and rehabilitation.

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