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Ride for Rehab Partners
About the Ride For Rehab
Dr. Joel Press of the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago (RIC)will be traveling on a 3,861 mile cross-country bike ride from San Francisco to Boston on June 12, 2007.
The goal of this ride is to raise awareness of the critical role that physiatry and rehabilitation play in restoring function and improving quality of life for all patients, and the geographical disparities in Medicare coverage for inpatient rehabilitation.
Click here to download the Ride for Rehab donation form
The goal of this ride is to raise awareness of the critical role that physiatry and rehabilitation play in restoring function and improving quality of life for all patients, and the geographical disparities in Medicare coverage for inpatient rehabilitation.
Click here to download the Ride for Rehab donation form
About Dr. Joel Press
- Medical Director, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago Spine & Sports Rehabilitation Center
- Doctor Joel Press graduated from the University of Michigan in 1980 with a B.S. Degree-with distinction, Microbiology. He received his Doctorate of Medicine from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1984, and did his Internship at Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Northwestern University Medical School in 1984-85. He completed his Residency at Northwestern University Medical School, Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago in 1988. He has been an attending physician at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago since 1988 and in 1989 he founded and directed the Sports Rehabilitation Program at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago. In December of 1994, Dr. Press was instrumental in the opening of the Center for Spine, Sports, and Occupational Rehabilitation, with Dr. Press as its Medical Director. He has published numerous articles, edited a textbook, chaired numerous courses, and been invited to lecture many times. Dr. Press is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Northwestern University Medical School.
4 comments:
what a lovely looking group. hope you guys will pose at superdawg when you return. looks as if you've had a great trip. while i don't have any eating suggestions for buffalo, i do have one for cooperstown. it's called hoffman lane bistro. (607-547-7055) i ate there three straight nights and it was quite good. i remember having stuffed ravioli. try it. and continued great riding.
george
Currently traveling in China and would kill for a 'char dog'....hope you paid your tributes to Dylan at R&R Hall! Nancy and I wanted to join you in Cooperstown...but, looks like I won't get back in time....keep on truckin (bikin...) Joel......Alan
Have been following your trip via your postings. Do hope you'll write a book so we can hear about your experience in more detail. Thank you for expending your own time and funds to focus awareness and raise money. Very inspirational. I'll be sending another contribution today. Safe travels.
Nancy Doyle
Joel. you are terrific. We appreciate your efforts on behalf of such an important cause. Hope you get to relax soon, Sending contribution, Best wishes,
Myrna and Elliott Merker
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