UPMC pediatric physiatrist Amy Houtrow, M.D., MPH, Ph.D., is the winner of the 2025 Frank H. Krusen, M.D., Lifetime Achievement Award, the highest honor given… Read more
Category: UPMC Rehabilitation Institute
New Research Fund to Drive Spina Bifida Breakthroughs at Pitt and UPMC
A $1.05 million gift, announced today by the Harpey K Foundation, will establish the Harpey K Research Fund at The University of Pittsburgh’s Rehab Neural Engineering… Read more
UPMC’s Brain Injury Medicine Service Helps Patients Regain Their Lives
It was a regular day during Pittsburgh’s sweltering summer of 2017. Bill Norton was heading outside when he called his wife, Amy, to complain of… Read more
NOW – Episode 18
In this week’s episode of NOW, get a close look at how the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute tunes up some of the finest wheels in the… Read more
New Project Uses Data to Prevent and Better Treat Pain and Addiction
As the opioid epidemic continues to devastate the United States, the country is also battling the entwined epidemic of chronic pain, which affects more than… Read more


