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Marci Laudenslager, MD, Internal Medicine, Lutherville, MD

MarciLaudenslagerMDMHS, DABOM(She/Her)

[Pronunciation: "law-den-slay-ger"]

Internal Medicine Lutherville, MD

Obesity Medicine & Nutrition

Assistant Professor of Medicine, The Johns Hopkins University; Obesity Medicine Physician, The Johns Hopkins Healthful Eating, Activity & Weight Program

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  • Office

    10753 Falls Road
    Pavilion II, STE 305
    Lutherville, MD 21093
    Phone+1 410-955-0670
    Fax+1 410-616-7421

Summary

  • Marci Laudenslager, MD MHS DABOM (pronounced "law-den-slay-ger") is an obesity medicine physician in the Johns Hopkins Healthful Eating, Activity & Weight Program. She is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine. Her clinical expertise is in obesity and obesity-associated disorders; her portfolio also includes medical education as well as clinical, translational, and epidemiologic research.

    The Johns Hopkins Healthful Eating, Activity & Weight Program offers a variety of services to support weight loss and management of chronic disease. In her practice, Dr. Laudenslager designs weight management plans that blend lifestyle behavior change strategies (nutrition, activity, sleep, stress, mental and emotional health) with medications and surgery. She was recognized as a "Top Weight Management Doctor" by Baltimore Magazine in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

    Dr. Laudenslager is an educator and researcher - her work is specifically focused on the educational gap that exists in obesity medicine. She teaches learners at all levels of medical training and designs curricula aimed at improving obesity medical education.

    Dr. Laudenslager received her doctor of medicine degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. She completed her internal medicine residency at the Hoftra Northwell Internal Medicine Residency Program where she additionally served as Chief Resident. She became a Harvard Macy Scholar during her year as Chief Resident. Dr. Laudenslager received her Master of Health Science degree from The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and completed her General Internal Medicine Fellowship training at Johns Hopkins.

    Dr. Laudenslager is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. She directs the Obesity Medicine Elective for residents and fellows; she co-directs the TIME Nutrition & Behavior Change course for medical students; she is core faculty for the obesity medicine fellowship.
  • Dr. Marci Laudenslager | Internal Medicine and Obesity Medicine Specialist

    Dr. Marci Laudenslager - Faculty Profile - The Johns Hopkins Healthful Eating, Activity & Weight Program #JohnsHopkins #ObesityMedicine

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins School of MedicineGeneral Internal Medicine, 2018 - 2021
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMHS, Clinical Research , 2018 - 2019
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2018
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Internal Medicine, 2014 - 2017
  • Drexel University College of Medicine
    Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2014

Certifications & Licensure

  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2022 - Present
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2018 - 2026
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Obesity Medicine Obesity Medicine
  • Harvard UniversityProgram for Post-Graduate Trainees: Future Academic Clinician Educators - Harvard Macy Institute

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor - Weight Management Baltimore Magazine, 2021-2024
  • Best Consulting Physician Nominee Johns Hopkins Medicine, 2023
  • Scherr Award - Excellence in Research Northwell Health, 2018
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other

  • Obesity Management Essentials for the Internist 
    Laudenslager, Marci
    5/5/2022

Press Mentions

  • Poster Abstracts
    Poster AbstractsNovember 4th, 2020
  • Baltimore Magazine’s 2023 Top Doctors
    Baltimore Magazine’s 2023 Top DoctorsNovember 5th, 2023

Grant Support

  • Effect of Tirzepatide on Energy Intake and Appetite and Reward-Related Brain Areas in Overweight/Obese SubjectsEli Lilly2021–2022
  • Long-Term Effectiveness of the Anti-Obesity Medicine PhentermineNHLBI2021–2022
  • Behavioral Research and Heart & Vascular DiseaseNIH2018–2021
  • Identification of Neuroblastoma Predisposition GenesThe Alex's Lemonade Foundation2011
  • Refining an Obesity Medicine in Primary Care Curriculum for Internal Medicine ResidentsAmerican Board of Obesity Medicine FoundationPresent

Committees

  • Member, Obesity Medicine Education Committee - Johns Hopkins Medicine 2021 - Present
  • Member, Obesity Medicine Fellowship Program Evaluation Committee - Johns Hopkins Medicine 2021 - Present
  • Member, LEAP Trial - Steering Committee 2021 - 2022
  • Member, LEAP Trial - Publications and Presentations Committee 2021 - 2022
  • Member, LEAP Trial - Recruitment and Retention Committee 2021 - 2022
  • Member, Improving Patient Access, Care and Cost through Training (IMPACcT) Advisory Board - Hofstra School of Medicine Internal Medicine Residency Program/Northwell Health 2017 - 2018
  • Committee Member, LCME Faculty Subcommittee 2011 - 2012
  • Entertainment Committee Co-Chair, Pediatric AIDS Benefit Concert 2011 - 2012

Research History

  • Clinical Research Fellowhttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/gim/training-education/fellowship/gim-fellowship.html2018 - 2021
  • Research Scientist/Coordinator for Familial Neuroblastoma Studieshttps://www.research.chop.edu/maris-laboratory2003 - 2013

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • French