FeaturedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTrauma You Don’t Have to Live with Chronic Pain If you have ongoing pain, there are ways you can feel better. No matter the…Jenna Garcia
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation A New Chapter in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation On June 12, 2025, a powerful moment unfolded at the MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute as the…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Movement is Medicine: Collaboration in Cleveland Metroparks As a physical therapist in orthopaedics and sports medicine at the MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute, Matthew…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Seeing Collaboration Clearly: Working Together For Better Diagnostic Imaging At the MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute, we actively seek ways for our clinical teams to collaborate,…Theresa Owens
Health and Well BeingPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Stay Active With Sports Medicine Think sports medicine specialists only treat school or professional athletes? Think again. These specialists can…Jenna Garcia
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationStories of Hope Time is Spine: Tom Uhl’s Story of Hope Early surgery improves outcomes. At MetroHealth, patients with severe spinal cord injuries are safely in…Kristen Jirecek
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationStories of Hope Sleepwalking with Angels: Tyler Caputo’s Story of Hope “Prior to my injury, I was not very familiar with MetroHealth. I am now one…Jenna Garcia
Inpatient RehabPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationStrokeTrauma 10 Questions to Ask When Choosing an Inpatient Physical Rehabilitation Facility No one plans to need inpatient physical rehabilitation. When a stroke, brain injury, spinal cord…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Caring For The Whole Person: SCIs and Sex As an occupational therapist with the MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute, Gillian Gulan, MS, OTR/L, helps people…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation From Setback to Comeback: A Journey of Recovery and Renewal After Stroke After devoting her career to the Internal Revenue Service, Sharon McManamon retired at 75. She…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Up For The Challenge: PM&R Residents Connect With Youth Promoting health and wellness should extend beyond the hospital walls. This idea inspired Dr. Juliet…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationStories of Hope A Year Later: Robert Koonce’s Story of Hope "MetroHealth saved my life medically and allowed me to get back to my life physically."…Jenna Garcia
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationSpinal Cord InjuryStories of Hope Taking Back the Stage: Joci Scott’s Story of Hope Joci Scott was taking dance lessons at age 3. As she got older, she started…Kristen Jirecek
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationSpinal Cord Injury Three Decades, One Technology: Networked Neuroprosthesis As a PhD student at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU), Kevin Kilgore, PhD, was intrigued…Theresa Owens
Brain InjuryPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Real Food, Real Feedback, Real Research: The Metro Café As a rehabilitation engineer, James Sulzer, PhD, Staff Scientist at MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute and Associate…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationStories of Hope A Rare Diagnosis: Robert Koonce’s Story of Hope How the right diagnosis helped Robert overcome Miller-Fisher Syndrome (MFS). On May 12, 2024, after…Emily McEwen
Inpatient RehabPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationSpinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation technology that works First appeared in Crain's Cleveland Business In an instant, Blake Perkins’ life changed. One moment,…Theresa Owens
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationStories of HopeStroke Life After Stroke: John Soisson’s Story of Hope On June 16, 2019, John Soisson woke up with a bad headache. He couldn’t get…Emily McEwen
LGBTQ + PridePhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Helping Patients Find Their Voice Emily Hornack, MA, CCC-SLP, estimates that when she became a speech-language pathologist at MetroHealth fourteen…Theresa Owens
Inpatient RehabPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationStrokeStroke Recovery Pressing All The Right Buttons for Stroke Rehabilitation Contributed by Nathan Makowski, PhD | MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute After a stroke, rehabilitation focuses on…Theresa Owens
Inpatient RehabPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation MetroHealth Named One of 15 National Rehabilitation Innovation Centers The MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute has been named a Rehabilitation Innovation Center by the Centers for…Theresa Owens
Inpatient RehabPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationSpinal Cord Injury Speed to Surgery & Rehab Vital to Long-Term Recovery of Spinal Cord Injuries Contributed by Michael L. Kelly, MD | NeuroSurgery and James Wilson, DO, MetroHealth Rehabilitation Institute…Theresa Owens
Men's HealthPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationWomen's Health Warm-Up Stretches for Runners A dynamic warm-up has been shown to improve performance and reduce the risk of injury.…Emily McEwen
Physical Medicine & RehabilitationStories of Hope A Thirty-Year Milestone: Jeanette Green’s Story of Hope Five years after a diving accident left her paralyzed, Jeanette Green received an implantable device…Emily McEwen
