A twisted ankle left this girl in pain for months and doctors puzzled by the clean X-ray and MRI. A call to our Clinical Director Dr. Joshua Hyman uncovered dystonia and successful treatment.
WFCPC Executive Director, Neurologist Dr. Jason Carmel, is working on a promising nerve stimulation therapy that may eventually allow people with spinal cord injuries to regain function of their arms.
Patients at the Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center will have a new source of psychiatric support, thanks to a pair of gifts made to the Center’s endowment.
Hal and Linda Ritch recently made a generous donation to the Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center (WFCPC) at Columbia University Irving Medical Center.
Caitlin has recently aged out of pediatrics and finds her new medical home with the Weinberg Family Cerebral Palsy Center. Read more about her new journey.
Elena, an adult with cerebral palsy has been a patient of the CP Center since its creation and is a current board member. She honors her late twin sister Elizabeth with an online fundraiser.
An evaluation of the reliability and responsiveness of assessment of caregiver experience with neuromuscular disease following botulinum toxin injection to relieve spasticity in children with CP.
Luke is a 13 year old who has neuromuscular scoliosis. Dr. Michael Vitale and his surgical team used advanced surgical tools to straighten and stabilize Luke’s spine.