Answering your spinal cord injury questions with Dr. Shelly Hsieh

June 26, 2025 00:41:14

In this episode, your spinal cord injury (SCI) questions are getting answered! Co-host Dr. Daniel Correa is joined by Dr. Shelly Hsieh, attending physician and Assistant Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Montefiore Einstein, and they discuss injury types and classification, how progress is tracked, assistive devices that can help improve daily life, how to manage the emotional toll that a SCI can take, and the importance of advocacy and making your voice heard.

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