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Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation

 

Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation 

  

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Patti Foster - Traumatic Brain Injury

"...they are the ones who taught me how to live again..."

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Recent Awards

Baylor Institute for Rehabilitation was ranked for the 14th time among the nation's top rehabilitation facilities in U.S. News and World Report's 2010-2011 "America's Best Hospitals" guide.

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Our Specialties and Services

BIR is one of only 16 facilities nationwide to be designated as a model system of care for patients with traumatic brain injuries by the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research. Click to find out more about our services for people recovering from:

Traumatic Brain Injury

Spinal Cord Injury

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Research

BIR researches are working hard to improve rehabilitation from all sorts of injuries, illnesses and conditions. Current studies are examining:

  • How Human Growth Hormone may aid recovery from traumatic brain injury
  • What role resiliency plays—and how to increase it—in spinal cord injury patients
  • How a special treadmill system can help stroke patients regain a natural walking gait

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