Albert C. Recio
Distinguished in Paraplegia

Dr. Albert C. Recio

Physiatry
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD 
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Distinguished in Paraplegia
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, MD 
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Dr. Albert Recio is an assistant professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include spinal cord injury, spasticity management, wound healing, paralysis restoration and aquatics medicine. He is a physician in the paralysis restoration program at the International Center for Spinal Cord Injury at the Kennedy Krieger Institute and medical director for the aquatics medicine program there. Dr. Recio received his medical degree from the Perpetual Help College of Medicine in the Philippines. He began internship training there and completed it at Jackson Park Hospital in Chicago. Dr. Recio did his physical medicine and rehabilitation residency at Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, which is associated with Harvard Medical School. He then performed a fellowship in spinal cord injury medicine at University of Washington Medical Center. His research interests include functional electrical stimulation, activity-based restoration therapy and electrical stimulation for wound healing. For more than 15 years, Dr. Recio has been a volunteer physician for medical missions in the Republic of the Philippines. He is a member of the American Paraplegia Society, the Association of Academic Physiatrists, the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and the International Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.

Dr. Recio is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Paraplegia. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Transverse Myelitis, and Spasticity.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Paraplegia.

Residency
Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2006
Specialties
Physiatry
Licenses
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine in WA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Fellowships
University of Washington Medical Center, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2007
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Filipino
Gender
Male

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Locations

Kennedy Krieger Institute
Room 560, Baltimore, MD 21205
Call: 443-923-9562

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.


11 Total Publications

Bone Health following Spinal Cord Injury: A Clinical Guide to Assessment and Management.
Bone Health following Spinal Cord Injury: A Clinical Guide to Assessment and Management.
Journal: Physical medicine and rehabilitation clinics of North America
Published: November 20, 2024
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