Topics in Stroke Rehabilitation
Editorial Board

Editors

Elliot J. Roth  MD
Senior Vice President
Chief Academic Officer
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Chairman and Professor
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Don A. Olson, PhD
Consultant, Medical Rehabilitation Education
Associate Professor
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Neurology
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Special Feature Editors

Kristi L. Kirschner, MD
Director, The Center for the Study of
Disability Ethics
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Northwestern University, Feinberg
School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Susan Johnson Taylor, OTR/L
Resource Clinician, Seating Clinic
Assistive Technology Program
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Editorial Board

José Biller, MD, FACP
Professor, Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery
Chairman, Department of Neurology, Loyola University,
Stritch School of Medicine,
Maywood, Illinois

Duane S. Bishop, MD
Psychiatric Consultant
Southern New England Rehabilitation Center
Clinical Associate Professor
Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior
Brown University, Providence, Rhode Island
Associate Chief of Rehabilitative Psychiatry
St. Lukes Hospital, New Bedford, Massachusetts

Randie M. Black-Schaffer, MD, MA
Medical Director
Young Adult Stroke Service
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts

Ross Bogey, DO
Attending Physician, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Assistant Professor, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois

Murray E. Brandstater, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Loma Linda University
Loma Linda Medical Center
Loma Linda, California

Martha S. Burns, PhD, CCC-SP
Adjunct Associate Professor
Dept. of Communication Sciences and Disorders
Northwestern University
Evanston, Illinois

Bruce Caplan, PhD, ABPP
Rehabilitation Psychologist
Neuropsychologist
Wynnewood, Pennsylvania

Ann L. Charness, MS, PT
Adjunct Instructor and
Research Assistant
Department of Physical Therapy
University of Texas, Medical Branch
Galveston, Texas

Leora Reiff Cherney, PhD, CCC-SLP,
BC-NCD
Associate Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Clinical Research Scientist, Center for Aphasia Research
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Susan J. Garrison, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Baylor College of Medicine
Medical Director, Rehabilitation Center
The Methodist Hospital
Houston, Texas

Gary Goldberg, MD
Director, Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Mercy Center for Brain Injury Rehabilitation, Research & Training
Pittsburgh Mercy Health System
Medical Rehabilitation, Inc.
Pittsburgh. Pennsylvannia

Gunnar Grimby, MD, PhD, FRCP
Professor Emeritus in Rehabilitation Medicine
Institute of Clinical Neuroscience
Sahlgrenska Academy at Göteborg University
Göteborg, Sweden

Robert J. Hartke, PhD, MPH
Psychologist
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Clinical Associate, Departments of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Richard L. Harvey, MD
Director, Stroke Rehabilitation Program, Dixon Stroke Chair
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Assistant Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois

Tammy Hoffmann, PhD BOccThy
(Hons 1)
Lecturer, Division of Occupational Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia

Audrey L. Holland, PhD
Regents' Professor Emerita
Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences
University of Arizona
Tucson, Arizona

Rosemarie B. King, PhD, RN
Research Associate Professor
Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine
Senior Research Associate
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Christine M. MacDonell
Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities (CARF)
Managing Director,
Medical Rehabilitation and
International Aging Services/Medical Rehabilitation
Washington, DC

John R. McGuire, MD
Associate Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Medical College of Wisconsin
Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Kryss McKenna, PhD BOccThy
(Hons 1)
Senior Lecturer, Division of Occupational Therapy
School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
University of Queensland
Brisbane, Australia

Karen Mueller, PT, PhD
Professor
Department of Physical Therapy
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, Arizona

Stephen Page, PhD
Director of Research and Assistant Professor
Department of PM&R
Faculty Research Fellow
Institute for the Study of Health
Director, Neuromotor Recovery and Rehabilitation Laboratory
Drake Rehabilitation Center
University of Cincinnati
College of Medicine
Cincinnati, Ohio

Jessica Presperin-Pedersen, MBA, OTR/L, ATP
Administrative Director
Specialized Programs Assistive Technology
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois

Paul R. Rao, PhD, CCC CPHQ CHE
Vice President, Clinical Services, Quality Improvement and Corporate Compliance Privacy Liason
National Rehabilitation Hospital
Washington, D.C.
Adjunct Professor
University of Maryland
College Park , Maryland

Hilary Siebens, MD
Adjunct Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia

Dale C. Strasser, MD
Associate Professor of RehabilitationMedicine
Emory University School of Medicine GRECC Investigator
Atlanta VA Medical Center
Atlanta, Georgia

Robert W. Teasell, MD, FRCPC
Professor and Chair-Chief
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Parkwood Hospital,
St Joseph's Health Care London
University of Western Ontario
London, Ontario

Derick Treharne Wade, MB, BChir, MD, FRCP
Consultant and Professor in Neurological Disability
Neurological Rehabilitation Service
Oxford Centre for Enablement, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre
Oxford, United Kingdom

Robert A. Werner, MD
Chief
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
VA Medical Center
Professor
Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
University of Michigan Health System
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Steven L. Wolf, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Professor
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Professor of Geriatrics
Department of Medicine
Associate Professor
Department of Cell Biology
Emory University School of Medicine
Professor of Health and Elder Care
Nell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing Atlanta, Georgia

Richard D. Zorowitz, MD
Chairman
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Visiting Associate Professor
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland