spinal cord injury

WAMC Medical Monday: Dr. Matthew Sonagere

September 26, 2019

Matthew B. Sonagere, D.O., of Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital, joined Ray Graf in the WAMC studio on September 23 for Medical Monday. During the live one-hour program, Dr. Sonagere answered questions from callers regarding stroke, rehabilitation, and physical medicine. [...]

Sunnyview Acquires New FES Cycling System

December 28, 2017

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital acquired a state-of-the-art Functional Electrical Stimulation leg and arm cycling system to help treat patients with spinal cord injury, stroke, traumatic brain injury, multiple sclerosis, and other neurological diagnoses. [...]

Sunnyview Patient Regains Independence After Swimming Injury

December 21, 2017

A year after suffering a life-threatening spinal cord injury, Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital patient Ed Synan is back to his old self: driving, walking, playing golf, doing yard work, volunteering, and enjoying his seven grandchildren. [...]

Times Union: ‘All the Right Ingredients’

December 3, 2017

The Times Union published a story about Morgan Waite, a young patient at Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital in Schenectady who in August dove unknowingly into the shallow end of a pool and broke her neck. [...]

Robotic Exoskeleton Helps Sunnyview Patients Walk Again

June 8, 2017

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital is using an advanced, wearable robotic exoskeleton to provide hope and help to patients who thought they would never walk or even stand again. [...]

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital Demonstrates ReWalk Robotic Exoskeleton System To Help Paraplegics Walk Again

January 22, 2015

Sunnyview Rehabilitation Hospital today unveiled its ReWalk robotic exoskeleton system – a first-of-its-kind technology in the greater Capital Region and one of only a few in New York State – that helps paraplegics and individuals with lower limb disabilities such as spinal cord injuries walk again. [...]