Shirley Ryan AbilityLab is the global source for science-driven breakthroughs in human ability, operating as the new Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. We offer unprecedented, science-based care and groundbreaking research for patients navigating complex conditions like brain injury, stroke, and spinal cord injuries.

Our mission drives our work, focusing on holistic care for patients, their caregivers, and the entire family. Through over 200 clinical trials and specialized labs (such as Legs + Walking and Arm + Hand), we provide the best post-acute rehabilitation and post-injury recovery. Philanthropic support fuels our work, enabling us to help patients from around the world navigate obstacles and achieve a brighter future. We are committed to improving quality of life through innovative medicine.