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Katie: One Bride's Inspiring Journey Down the Aisle

March 1, 2013
A patient of our International Center for Spinal Cord Injury (ICSCI) appeared as a guest on Katie Couric’s national daytime talk show, “Katie.” She spoke of how intensive therapy at Kennedy Krieger’s ICSCI made it possible for her to walk down the aisle on her recent wedding day.

When lupus left Perneita Fitzgerald paralyzed, some doctors told her she would never walk again. Yet, after countless hours of therapy at Kennedy Krieger, she was able to walk to her fiancé and tie the knot.
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