The University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute is Maryland's orginal and largest provider of rehabilitation and orthopaedic care.
The University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute is Maryland’s largest and most comprehensive rehabilitation and orthopaedic specialty hospital. Formerly known as Kernan Hospital, UM Rehab & Ortho was founded more than 117 years ago as a facility to treat children. Now, the highly specialized staff provides interdisciplinary care to people recovering from stroke and neurological diseases as well as spinal cord, brain or other traumatic injury. UM Rehab & Ortho is a leader in research of neurological conditions, sports medicine, musculoskeletal disease and robotic technologies to improve movement. The hospital is an integral component of the University of Maryland Medical System, and the attending physicians are faculty members at the University of Maryland School of Medicine.