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Office
225 E Chicago Ave # 69
Lurie Children's Hospital Of Chicago
Chicago, IL 60611Phone+1 312-227-6190Fax+1 312-227-9404
Education & Training
- University of North Carolina HospitalsFellowship, Sports Medicine (Pediatrics), 1999 - 2001
- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Pediatrics, 1994 - 1997
- Weill Cornell MedicineClass of 1994
- Cornell UniversityB. S., Biochemistry, With distinction, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
- IL State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- NC State Medical License 1999 - 2002
- MD State Medical License 1997 - 2000
- American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
- American Board of Pediatrics Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Thomas E. Shaffer award American Academy of Pediatrics, 2023
- 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” American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, 2009
- 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” Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness’ Program, 2009
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Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 1 citationsAssessment of post-concussion emotional symptom load using PCSS and PROMIS instruments in pediatric patients.Gina M Johnson, Jacob T Wild, Jamie K Burgess, Kristi McCracken, Sina Malekian
The Physician and Sportsmedicine. 2024-06-01 - Persistent post-concussion symptoms include neural auditory processing in young children.Silvia Bonacina, Jennifer Krizman, Jacob Farley, Trent Nicol, Cynthia R LaBella
Concussion. 2024-03-01 - 1 citationsInjury Patterns in Highly Specialized Youth Athletes: A Comparison of 2 Pathways to Specialization.Patrick F Murday, Daniel E McLoughlin, Jacob T Wild, Soyang Kwon, Jamie Burgess
Journal of Athletic Training. 2024-02-01
Journal Articles
- Difficulty Hearing in Noise: A Sequela of Concussion in ChildrenCynthia LaBella, MD, AAP News
- Sports Specialization in Young athletes: Evidence-based RecommendationsJayanthi N, Pinkham C, Patrick B, Dugas L, LaBella C, Sports Health: A Multidisciplinary Approach, 1/1/2013
- Cheerleading Injuries: Epidemiology and Recommendations for PreventionLaBella C, Mjaanes J, and the AAP Council on Sports Medicine and Fitness., Pediatrics, 10/22/2012
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Groin and buttock pain in an adolescent male soccer athleteLaBella C, AMSSM 14th Annual Conference, Austin, TX, 4/18/2005
- Sports Injury Prevention and Rehabilitation Program at Uplift Community High School Health Center-HeartlandLaBella C
Lectures
- Cheerleading Injuries: Epidemiology and PreventionNational Athletic Trainer’s Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV - 6/1/2013
- Lessons Learned from Implementing an ACL Injury Prevention Program in Chicago Public High SchoolsAmerican College of Sports Medicine Annual Conference, Indianapolis, IN - 5/1/2013
- Return to Football After Anterior Cruciate Ligament ReconstructionAAP Grand Rounds - 1/1/2013
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Authored Content
- Difficulty Hearing in Noise: A Sequela of Concussion in ChildrenMay 2018
Press Mentions
- 2021 AMSSM Oral Research Poster PresentationsMarch 11th, 2021
- 2021 AMSSM Rising with Research PresentationsMarch 11th, 2021
- 2021 AMSSM Research Podium PresentationsMarch 11th, 2021
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Pediatric Orthopedic Society of North AmericaMember
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