Medical director, Institute for Sports Medicine, Ann and Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago; Associate professor of Pediatrics, Northwestern University's Feinberg School of Medicine

Pediatrics

Cynthia Labella practices Pediatrics. She researched medicine at Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University. Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University is ranked 18/49 in Research/PrimaryCare. She received awards:"Best overall research award for “Effect of a neuromuscular warm-up on injury rates among female athletes in urban public high schools: A cluster-randomized controlled trialâ€Â", "Oded Bar-Or award for best pediatric sports medicine or healthy active living presentation, "Effect of a neuromuscular warm-up on injury rates among female athletes in urban public high schools: A cluster-randomized controlled trialâ€Â", "A Todd Davis Award, Outstanding Physician", "A. Todd Davis award", "Herman L. Jacobius Prize - Highest Scholastic Achievement in Pathology", "George S. Meister Prize - Special Achievement in Pediatrics", "American Medical Woman’s Association Award - to female students graduating in the top 10% of the class", "John Metcalf Polk Prize - Highest Scholastic Achievement in all four years", "Alpha Omega Alpha", "Gamma Delta Sigma National Honor Society", "Ho-Nun-De-Kah Undergraduate Honor Society", "Super Doctor" and "Fellow (FAAP)". Cynthia Labella is a published MD as well. She has 10 publications published. The latest was: Sports-Specialized Intensive Training and the Risk of Injury in Young Athletes: A Clinical Case-Control Study.

Publications

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• Sports-Specialized Intensive Training and the Risk of Injury in Young Athletes: A Clinical Case-Control Study.
• Sports specialization in young athletes: evidence-based recommendations.
• Effect of mouthguards on dental injuries and concussions in college basketball.
• Patellofemoral pain syndrome: evaluation and treatment.
• Preseason neuromuscular exercise program reduces sports-related knee pain in female adolescent athletes.
• Athletic trainers' experience and comfort with evaluation and management of asthma: a pilot study.
• Athletic participation by children and adolescents who have systemic hypertension.
• Preventing knee ligament injuries in young athletes.
• Effect of Neuromuscular Warm-up on Injuries in Female Soccer and Basketball Athletes in Urban Public High Schools: Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial.

Schools

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• Joan Sanford I Weill Medical College Of Cornell University

• Johns Hopkins Hospital

• University Of North Carolina Hospital

Doctors Specialties

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• Pediatric Sports Medicine
• Sports Medicine
• Pediatrics

Accepted Insurances

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Awards

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• Best overall research award for “Effect of a neuromuscular warm-up on injury rates among female athletes in urban public high schools: A cluster-randomized controlled trial”
• Oded Bar-Or award for best pediatric sports medicine or healthy active living presentation, "Effect of a neuromuscular warm-up on injury rates among female athletes in urban public high schools: A cluster-randomized controlled trial”
• A Todd Davis Award, Outstanding Physician
• A. Todd Davis award
• Herman L. Jacobius Prize - Highest Scholastic Achievement in Pathology
• George S. Meister Prize - Special Achievement in Pediatrics
• American Medical Woman’s Association Award - to female students graduating in the top 10% of the class
• John Metcalf Polk Prize - Highest Scholastic Achievement in all four years
• Alpha Omega Alpha
• Gamma Delta Sigma National Honor Society
• Ho-Nun-De-Kah Undergraduate Honor Society
• Super Doctor
• Fellow (FAAP)

Education

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• University of North Carolina School at Chapel Hill
• Johns Hopkins University
• Weill Cornell Medical College of Cornell University
• Cornell University

Hospital

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• Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
• Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
• Northwestern Memorial Hospital
• Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children?

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