
Getting back in the saddle
Regan shares her story of rehabilitation and perseverance after a horse-riding accident
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation is a key component of the Neurological Institute within The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center. Our goal is to help people regain their lives after catastrophic trauma or illness – one person at a time.
When people lose the ability to walk or move independently, make decisions, or take care of their daily needs, our team of experts is ready to help improve quality of life by restoring and improving function.
Our faculty and staff are regional, national and international leaders in rehabilitation care for people with:
Our noted research scientists are looking to extend the level of independence and recovery our patients achieve by developing new treatments and methods that explore the human-to-machine interface. The goal is for patients to not only get out of the hospital sooner, but also to continue rehabilitating in an outpatient setting or at home. Examples include:
Hospitalized patients receive care at Dodd Hall Rehabilitation Hospital; outpatient services are offered in several locations.
Regan shares her story of rehabilitation and perseverance after a horse-riding accident
Dr. Bavishi's disorders of consciousness program will bring evidence-based treatments to TBI patients
Lise Worthen-Chaudhari brings both movement and creativity to neurorehabilitation with Embedded Arts
Dr. Gauthier helps neuro patients regain arm function through computer-based gaming