Assistant Professor Christy Cunningham is a member of the Department of Medicine at Western University. Her research focuses on physical medicine and rehabilitation, specifically investigating clinical outcomes in stroke rehabilitation and geriatric care. She evaluates functional recovery metrics to enhance independent living for patients with complex neurological conditions. Her mission is to optimize rehabilitation protocols through interdisciplinary evidence and patient-centered care. Dr. Cunningham provides clinical teaching and supervision for residents within the physical medicine unit. She is dedicated to advancing the standard of long-term recovery for aging populations and those with acquired brain injuries.