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About Us
Madonna’s Core Values Every Madonna employee strives to embody our core values. This dedication to our patients and each other has created a true culture of care.
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Wichita nursing student reflects on stroke recovery
When Aubree Kerr woke up with a terrible headache and no feeling in her toes, she knew something was wrong. “Being a nursing student, I know signs and symptoms of bad things that you’re not supposed to normally have,” Aubree said. “I was laying there and thought, ‘I can’t go to sleep because if I…
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Teacher and stroke survivor learns profound life lessons during Madonna recovery
Sydney Boyd’s life changed in an instant while driving home from teaching at the Primrose School of Lee’s Summit. Over the last couple of months, the teacher has been learning how to live her life again at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals. A March 2024 car accident left the 21-year-old with fractures in both femurs, her elbow…
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Madonna Foundation begins new chapter with fresh hire, bids farewell to beloved leader
Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals is pleased to announce that Deanna Walz will serve as the Madonna Foundation’s director of development upon the retirement of Suzanne Sughroue, the associate vice president of development. Prior to the Madonna Foundation, Walz served as the director of development and marketing at Habitat for Humanity of Lincoln. Inspired by a family…
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Programs & Services
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Work and Play: OT dedicates career to helping patients of all ages return to meaningful life roles
Over nineteen years at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals, Kelly Quinn, MSOT, OTR/L, CBIS, has worked with patients of all ages and diagnoses. From childhood to the working world, she takes pride in getting people back to whatever brings their life joy and meaning. “I’m very passionate about occupational therapy and the things we can do for…
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Madonna’s cancer program medical director navigates own cancer diagnosis, inspires her patients
Ruthri Goodwin, MD, says she’s always aspired to be a caring, compassionate and kind doctor. It’s a large part of why she chose her career path. As medical director for Madonna’s cancer rehabilitation program, she coordinates care plans for patients living with cancer and visits with them daily about their recovery journey. But now, she says she feels…
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Nebraska woman embraces Madonna’s Rehabilitation technology in remarkable recovery journey
Twenty-four-year-old Kylee Mueller tried everything to relieve her migraines and bad neck pain. But after pain medication and muscle relaxers didn’t work, she sought relief at the chiropractor. She had no idea, however, that one adjustment would change everything. “I had a stroke while being adjusted at the chiropractor,” Kylee said, using her eye-gaze technology…
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Kansas teen relies on love of S.T.E.M. to fuel his recovery
The day before his 19th birthday, Dakota Brockman sat in his room at Madonna Rehabilitation Hospitals. Sporting his planet socks, he was prepared to grill a retired NASA astronaut on every question he ever had about space. “Clayton Anderson was really cool,” Dakota said. “It was fun to pick his brain about his thoughts on…
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Living with limb differences: Nebraska woman enhances independence via custom device from Madonna’s Institute
Thanks to phrases like “doom-scrolling” and “internet trolls,” social media tends to get a bad rap. However, it can also be a force for good, connecting people and ideas. For Julia Elizabeth Sullivan, a 28-year-old born with congenital limb differences in both arms and legs, one Instagram post proved to be life-changing. “I saw someone…

