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Deborah J. Gaebler-Spira, MD
- Director, Cerebral Palsy Program
- Professor of Pediatrics and Physical Medicine & Rehab.
Locations
Board Certified
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation/Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine/Pediatrics
Research Interests
Deborah J. Gaebler-Spira, MD is currently researching Spasticity, botulinum toxin treatment, ITB, cerebral palsy.
Clinical Expertise
Deborah J. Gaebler-Spira, MD, has expertise providing care to patients with:
- Amputation,
- Brain Injury,
- Cerebral Palsy,
- Gait Disorders,
- Neurological Conditions,
- Pediatric and Adolescent Program,
- Physical Medicine,
- Spasticity,
- Spina Bifida,
- Spinal Cord Injury,
- Stroke
Education & Training
Education
- University of Illinois College of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois
- Doctor of Medicine, 1975-1979
Residencies
- Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois
- Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Resident, 1982-1985
- University of Chicago Hospital and Clinics
- Pediatric Resident; Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine Certified, 1979-1982
Awards & Recognition
2005 - Goldstein Award, United Cerebral Palsy Foundation
1989 - Present: Medical Director, Early Intervention Program, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
1987 - Present: Director, Cerebral Palsy/Selective Posterior Rhizotomy, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago