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Turning Traumas into triumphs

These are just a few of many success stories of patients and families served by Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals and our unique, holistic approach to care.

Recent Patient Stories

  • Iowan boy uses sports mindset during rehabilitation 
    Complex Medical

    Iowan boy uses sports mindset during rehabilitation 

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  • Madonna’s specialized technology helps 21-year-old take steps toward independence
    Complex Medical

    Madonna’s specialized technology helps 21-year-old take steps toward independence

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  • Superintendent uses cancer journey to inspire students
    Cancer

    Superintendent uses cancer journey to inspire students

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  • Madonna’s family-centered care steers recovery for South Dakota injured worker
    Spinal Cord Injury Work Comp

    Madonna’s family-centered care steers recovery for South Dakota injured worker

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  • Active family support and advocacy lead to huge gains in brain injury recovery
    Brain Injury FES Bike

    Active family support and advocacy lead to huge gains in brain injury recovery

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  • Common interests, group outings create sense of community among young adult patients
    Recreational Therapy

    Common interests, group outings create sense of community among young adult patients

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  • Future farmer learns to use adaptive equipment after spinal cord injury
    ActionTrack Chair Driving Simulator

    Future farmer learns to use adaptive equipment after spinal cord injury

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  • Athlete prepares for professional career with Madonna’s outpatient therapy
    Physical Therapy

    Athlete prepares for professional career with Madonna’s outpatient therapy

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  • Nebraska man returns to the farm after brain injury recovery
    Traumatic Brain Injury

    Nebraska man returns to the farm after brain injury recovery

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  • Miles for Madonna race captain shares recovery journey, encourages others to give back
    Guillain-Barre Syndrome

    Miles for Madonna race captain shares recovery journey, encourages others to give back

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Stories by Condition

Spinal Cord Injury

Gerardo | Spinal Cord Injury

Spinal cord injury survivor uses sports as motivation in recovery

Austin | Spinal Cord injury

Kansas teen channels inner cowboy spirit on road to recovery from spinal cord injury

Jerad | Spinal Cord injury

Baseball coach recovers from spinal cord injury with grace, humor

Brain Injury

Skylar | Brain Injury

How we helped Skylar, an aspiring doctor, regain his ability to eat, drink and walk again.

Stevenson | Brain Injury

Courage Ignited: Firefighter Triumphs Over Brain Injury

Kayla | Brain Injury

Brain injury survivor back to busy mom life thanks to therapy

Stroke

Aubree | Stroke

Wichita nursing student reflects on stroke recovery

Kylee | Stroke

Nebraska woman embraces Madonna’s technology in remarkable recovery journey

Curt | Stroke

Kansas City man chooses Madonna for intensity of therapy after stroke

Pediatrics

Rosie | Pediatrics

Rosie the Renegade No Stranger to Masks

Otto | Pediatrics

Pediatric patient learns to take small steps toward independence

Creighton | Pediatrics

Teen adjusts to new normal with humor and heart

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