Brain InjuryInpatient RehabPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Jacob Wuersig While enjoying time with his friends at one of his favorite hiking spots, Jake Wuersig…Emily McEwen
Brain InjuryInpatient RehabOrthopaedics & Major TraumaPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Jackie Palmer One night in late October 2017, Jackie was struck by a van going over 50…Emily McEwen
Stories of HopeTrauma Stories of Hope: Christina Aitken Christina “Chrissy” Aitken was 5 years old when she was seriously burned in a house…Emily McEwen
Breast HealthCancerFeaturedStories of HopeWomen's Health Stories of Hope: Eva Gigis In late 2021, Eva discovered a lump in her right breast. She was just 28.…Emily McEwen
Brain InjuryInpatient RehabPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Zak Reese On July 2, 2020, not far from his house in North Royalton, Zak Reese was…Emily McEwen
FeaturedPregnancyStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Maira Avalos-Gonzalez Shortly after her 31st birthday, Maira found out she was pregnant. It was a fairly…Emily McEwen
Brain InjuryInpatient RehabOrthopaedics & Major TraumaPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabStories of HopeTrauma Stories of Hope: Christian Busch Every day, we are inspired by the resilience of our patients. One of those is…Emily McEwen
CancerPregnancyStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Megan Arena “Hold pressure, hold pressure,” someone yelled. Then Megan Arena heard the word “transfusion” and saw…Emily McEwen
Sleep HealthStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Lucia Mack When a young person’s sleep is all over the place, as it was with Lucia,…Emily McEwen
Inpatient RehabPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabStories of HopeStroke Recovery Stories of Hope: Cathy Lucas After experiencing a brain aneurysm and devastating stroke, Cathy Lucas wasn’t expected to survive. But…Emily McEwen
PregnancyStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Victoria Barany Nuñez During her third pregnancy, Victoria’s physician noticed something unusual during an ultrasound. MetroHealth’s compassionate caregivers…Emily McEwen
Digestive HealthStories of HopeSurgery Stories of Hope: Caitlin Young Caitlin Young was vibrant and healthy—excelling in her career, enjoying married life and traveling with…Emily McEwen
Inpatient RehabPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabStories of HopeStroke Recovery Stories of Hope: Jeffery Buysse Even after experiencing two strokes, Jeffrey Buysee never wavered in his goal of seeing the…Emily McEwen
CancerInpatient RehabPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabSpinal Cord InjuryStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Matthew Noonan Matthew Noonan lived in Parma with his parents and three siblings until he was 11.…admin
Stories of HopeWeight Management and Nutrition Stories of Hope: Andrea Gonzalez Before she became pregnant with her first child, 5-ft, 4-inch Andrea Gonzalez weighed 165 lbs.…Emily McEwen
Brain InjuryPhysical & Occupational TherapyRehabStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Jeffrey Neumann With Thanksgiving approaching, we wanted to share this story of hope and gratitude from one…admin
Physical & Occupational TherapyRehabSpinal Cord InjuryStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Eric Toole Having joined at age 26, Eric Toole has worked for the Federal Bureau of Investigation…admin
Physical & Occupational TherapyPregnancyStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Meaghan Musarra Because of a kidney disorder she developed as a child, Meaghan Musarra always feared the…admin
Cosmetics and ReconstructiveLGBTQ + PrideStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Ian May Rock As a teenager, Ian May Rock experienced gender dysphoria, a condition that causes anxiety, depression…admin
PregnancyStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Carlissa Pierce Growing up, Carlissa Pierce kept a journal and even wrote to her future self about…admin
Health and Well BeingHeart and VascularStories of Hope Woman Having Stroke Gets Help from Friend 1,000 Miles Away Wendy Talbott-Broccone’s friend called her on Christmas Day 2021 to see how she was doing.…admin
Cosmetics and ReconstructiveStories of HopeTrauma Stories of Hope: Christine Sabel Christine Sabel and her boyfriend, Ken, met in 2017. They were both avid motorcyclists and…admin
Inpatient RehabPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationStories of HopeTrauma Stories of Hope: Kimberleigh Chitwood Ever since she can remember, Kimberleigh Chitwood has been fascinated by power tools. “I’ve always…admin
Inpatient RehabOrthopaedics & Major TraumaPhysical & Occupational TherapyPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationRehabStories of Hope Stories of Hope: Dennis King Days before Christmas in 2020, Dennis King started feeling ill—fever, chills, sweats and severe shortness…admin
