Who We Are


Partnering Organizations

The Cleveland FES Center is a consortium of three nationally recognized institutions: Department of Veteran Affairs, MetroHealth Medical Center and Case Western Reserve University. Through the support of these partners, the Cleveland FES Center is able to provide a continuum of advancement. Learn more...

Vision Statement

Through the diligent exploration of basic discovery, technology development, and collaboration, the Cleveland FES Center will strive to provide those with muscular skeletal or neurological impairments with an option to recover function and enhance life. We will accomplish this by merging cutting edge research.


Mission Statement

The Cleveland FES Center strives to create a fertile environment in which researchers, engineers and clinicians work in collaboration to develop technological solutions that improve the quality of life of individuals with neurological or muscular skeletal impairments the through the use of functional electrical stimulation and enables the transfer of this technology into clinical deployment.

"The Cleveland FES Center exists to provide a critical mass dedicated to the advancement of neuro-augmentation and neuro-prosthetic solutions. We strive to push the research, technology development and clinical deployment until a day when more complete options are made available for patients and clinicians searching for an answer."

 

— P.Hunter Peckham

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