Larke is a 16 year old high school junior diagnosed with spastic diplegia cerebral palsy. Supported by her parents Armand and Angela, Larke had always complimented her therapeutic services with recreational activities. She participates in yoga, swimming, running, horseback

Kara O’Malley completed her undergraduate education and doctorate of physical therapy at Saint Louis University. Early in her career she spent a year working at a medical clinic in rural Bolivia, assisting with health education and coordinating volunteers. For the last seven

Sudarshan Dayanidhi's research focuses on the role of muscle stem cell dysfunction in impaired musculoskeletal growth in children with cerebral palsy as well as muscle mitochondrial function in development and aging. This uses a combination of work in human studies and

Veronica Meneses, M.D. is a staff physician in the Pediatric Developmental Disabilities department at Scottish Rite for Children. Her clinical interests include conducting evaluations for autism in children with complex medical conditions and vision and hearing impairment,

Fabiola I. Reyes, M.D. is a pediatric rehabilitation medicine physician in the Neurology and Rehabilitation Medicine department at Scottish Rite for Children. She treats the motor control patient population. Her clinical interests include visual gait analysis, goal directed

Lane Wimberly, M.D. is a full-time pediatric orthopedic surgeon, the orthopedic director of the cerebral palsy program, and the Medical Director of Movement Science at Scottish Rite for Children. He has the unique opportunity to practice medicine in a busy clinical

Dr. Mauricio R. Delgado is a Professor of Neurology and Neurotherapeutics at The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. He served as director of neurology at Scottish Rite for Children from 1990-2017. His

Garey Noritz, MD is an Internist and Pediatrician at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. He is Professor of Pediatrics at The Ohio State University, and the Director of the Comprehensive Cerebral Palsy Program at Nationwide Children’s Hospital. Dr. Noritz’s research interests

Nathan Rosenberg is an assistant professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Ohio State University. His clinical practice is at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, where he specializes in the care of people with cerebral palsy. He is also the medical director of the

Lily Collison is the parent of three adult sons, the youngest of whom has spastic diplegia (a form of cerebral palsy). She previously worked in education and industry and is author of Spastic Diplegia—Bilateral Cerebral Palsy, published in 2020 and Pure Grit, published in