Marlis G. Fernandez
Experienced in Muscle Spasms
Experienced in Muscle Spasms
1800 Orleans Street, Meyer 1-163, Meyer 1-163, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Dr. Marlis Gonzalez-Fernandez is a Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Orthopaedic Surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She specializes in rehabilitation after amputation, neurorehabilitation, prosthetics, orthotics, and the treatment of swallowing disorders and speech and language disorders after stroke. Dr. Gonzalez-Fernandez received her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine. She completed a residency in physical medicine and rehabilitation at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore and a PhD from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is a member of numerous scientific societies, including the Association of Academic Physiatrists, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and the Dysphagia Research Society.

Dr. Fernandez is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Muscle Spasms. Her top areas of expertise are Foot Drop, Stroke, Phantom Limb Pain, Leg or Foot Amputation, and Gastrostomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 72 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2003
Specialties
Physiatry
Licenses
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female

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  • POS
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Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
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Geisinger
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  • POS
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  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
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  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Kaiser Permanente
  • HMO
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Wellcare
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  • MEDICARE PDP
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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Meyer 1-163, Meyer 1-163, Baltimore, MD 21287
Other Locations
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 2100, Lutherville, MD 21093

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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