Luciano S. Dias, MD
Medical director, Motion Analysis Lab
- Academic title
- Professor, Orthopaedic Surgery, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine
- Languages (other than English)
- Spanish, Portuguese
- Specialties (click links to view descriptions)
- Motion analysis
The Motion Analysis Center offers comprehensive computerized assessments of the components comprising human motion to document the movement pattern of children and adults who may have neuromuscular, orthopaedic or other movement disorders. The Motion Analysis Center also offers a state-of-the-art Sports Biomechanics Program. Designed to help prevent injury in young athletes, the program is staffed by a comprehensive team of experts including a sports medicine physician, biomedical engineer, physical therapist and sport-specific expert.
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- Special interests
- Spina bifida, cerebral palsy, arthrogryposis, club foot
- Sees patients at
- Children's Memorial Outpatient Center in Lincoln Park - Spina Bifida Clinic
2515 N. Clark St.
Chicago, IL 60614
312.238.2231
312.238.2230 (fax)
Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago
345 E. Superior St.
Chicago, IL 60611
312.238.2231
312.238.2230 (fax)
- Medical school
- Escola Paulista de Medicina, Brazil, 1968
- Postgraduate training
- Children's Memorial Hospital, 1974-1975; Henry Ford Hospital, 1970, 1974
- Certifications
- Board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery, 1975
- Professional organizations
- American Academy for Cerebral Palsy and Developmental Medicine, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Pediatric Orthopaedic Society of North America, American Orthopaedic Association
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