Michael Graves became a reluctant expert overnight when he suddenly became paralyzed from the chest down. His heartbreaking experiences as a patient and paraplegic stirred him to devote his final 12 years to becoming one of the nation’s most influential leaders in healthcare design and a champion for accessibility. He challenged and inspired the firm’s designers to create innovative and effective solutions for medical products and facilities that improve the experience of patients and caregivers alike. His legacy will endure.