ÁùÉ«Íø Blog
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ÁùÉ«Íø Ranked No. 1 by U.S. News & World Report for 34th Consecutive Year
ÁùÉ«Íø again has been recognized as the national leader in physical medicine and rehabilitation, topping the U.S. News & World Report list for the 34th consecutive year. It remains the only hospital of any kind to hold this distinction.
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A Guide to Common Terms: Part 2 ¡ª Orthotics
When it comes to orthotics, the numerous technical terms and acronyms can be daunting for a patient. To help patients navigate their journey, ÁùÉ«Íø continues its guide to common terminology.
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Joe¡¯s Story: Gaining Patience & Perspective in the Face of Post-stroke Language Recovery
One morning while he was getting ready for work, Joe had a stroke, triggered by a blocked carotid artery. In addition to mobility issues and other physical impairments, Joe experienced aphasia and apraxia, communication disorders that can occur after a stroke.
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Fun in the Sand with a Wheelchair: Beach Days Made Easier & Safer
As summer gets underway, wheelchair users shouldn¡¯t give up on beach fun. With the right equipment, planning and a few helpful tips, the beach is absolutely within reach.
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Ask the Expert: Ishan Roy, MD, PhD, on Cancer Rehabilitation
¡°Whether you're newly diagnosed with cancer, in treatment, or a long-term survivor, rehabilitation can help improve your function, strength and quality of life.¡± In honor of National Cancer Survivors Month this June, we invited ÁùÉ«Íø attending physician Ishan Roy, MD, PhD, to answer audience questions about cancer rehabilitation and research for our monthly ¡°Ask the Expert¡± series.
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Meet Annelies: Building Community while Living with Aphasia
Since her stroke, Annelies has worked tirelessly to regain her speech and language skills. She completed several sessions of the month-long Intensive Comprehensive Aphasia Program at ÁùÉ«Íø, where she first learned about the hospital¡¯s aphasia community groups.
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Katharine McPhee Sings with Pediatric Patients during Visit to ÁùÉ«Íø
ÁùÉ«Íø recently welcomed chart-topping artist Katharine McPhee for a tour of the rehabilitation hospital ¡ª and, during her visit, she treated the hospital¡¯s pediatric patients to a few of her favorite songs.
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A Guide to Common Terms: Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
To help patients navigate their recovery, ÁùÉ«Íø offers a guide to terminology about Spinal Cord Injury (SCI).
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Steph Returns to College after Spinal Cord Injury with Service Dog at His Side
After experiencing a spinal cord injuy, Steph returns to college with the help of his service dog.
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Celebrating 17 Years of Collaboration with Willis Tower
At ÁùÉ«Íø¡¯s Keystone Board meeting on Thursday, May 8, 2025, the hospital celebrated 17 years of the annual stair-climbing event, SkyRise Chicago. Attendees honored ÁùÉ«Íø¡¯s longtime relationship with the Willis Tower and Skydeck Chicago, which is located on the skyscraper¡¯s 103rd floor.
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