Marlis Gonzalez-Fernandez MD PhD
Neurorehabilitation
Vice-chair, Clinical Affairs PM&R, Associate Professor Dept. of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Surgery Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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1800 Orleans StreetMeyer 1-163Baltimore, MD 21287
Phone+1 410-614-4030
Fax+1 410-614-4033
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Summary
- Dr. Marlis Gonzalez-Fernandez is a specialist in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation based in Baltimore, MD. She completed her fellowship at Johns Hopkins University and has been a faculty member there since 2004, currently serving as Interim Chair and Vice Chair of Clinical Affairs. Her clinical expertise includes dysphagia, spasticity, swallowing disorders, rehabilitation after limb loss and pain management. She has made significant contributions to the field through her research, particularly focusing on dysphagia and rehabilitation post-stroke, with her work being widely cited.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthPhD, Clinical Research, Epi, 2004 - 2008
Johns Hopkins UniversityPost-Doctoral Fellowship, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2008
Sinai Hospital of BaltimoreResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2004
University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1999
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2020 - Present
MD State Medical License 2004 - 2026
NC State Medical License 2020 - 2022
PA State Medical License 2003 - 2004
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Physician Builder EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, 2015
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Location of the upper oesophageal sphincter during swallowing: Analysis using swallowing CT.Minxing Gao, Yoko Inamoto, Eiichi Saitoh, Keiko Aihara, Seiko Shibata
Journal of Oral Rehabilitation. 2024-07-01 - 3 citationsDysphagia and Enteral Feeding After Stroke in the Rehabilitation Setting.Robynne G Braun, Jodi Arata, Marlis Gonzalez-Fernandez
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. 2024-05-01 - Establishing a Clinical Care Pathway to Expedite Rehabilitation Transitions for Stroke Patients With Dysphagia and Enteral Feeding Needs.Robynne Braun, Kenneth Han, Jodi Arata, Krishnaj Gourab, Johanna Hearn
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2024-05-01
Books/Book Chapters
Press Mentions
A Woman's Journey | Thrive to SurviveMay 8th, 2019
Grant Support
- K23 Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development AwardNational Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders2012–2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/marlis-gonzalez-fernandez
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