Friday, May 15, 2015

Grand Rounds Presentation at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago


The Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC) invited Jan Fridén on May 13-14th, 2015 to give a presentation during „Grand Rounds“ on modern strategies of “Upper Extremity Surgical Rehabilitation in Tetraplegia“. He was invited by Prof. Richard L. Lieber (photo) who was recently selected as the new Chief Scientist and Senior Vice President of Research. The RIC is recognized since more than 20 years as the nation`s highest ranked provider of physical medicine and comprehensive rehabilitation and operates the largest rehabilitation research enterprise in the world. Special areas of its innovative applied research and discovery programs include spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury, neurological rehabilitation, outcomes research, pediatric orthopedics and bionic extremity reconstruction.