Academic Appointment(s)
- Associate Professor, Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology
Division Title(s):
- Medical Director, Johns Hopkins Bayview Care Center
- Associate Director for Post-Acute and Long-term Care
- Director, Osteoporosis Clinic
Research Interests
- Improving quality of care in post-acute inpatient services
Clinical Interests
- Post-acute inpatient care of older adults with chronic illness
- Holistic approach to the management of osteoporosis in older adults in the outpatient settings
Selected publications:
- Laffan, AM, Bellantoni, MF, Greenough III, WB, Zenilman, JM. Burden of Clostridium Difficile-associated Diarrhea in a Long-term Care Facility, J Am Geriatr Soc 54:1068-1073, 2006.
- Bellantoni M. Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of the Elderly Patient, Kelley’s Textbook of Internal Medicine, 4th ed., H. David Humes, M.D., ed., Lippincott, Philadelphia, PA, 2000.
- Bellantoni M. Osteoporosis, Principles of Ambulatory Medicine , seventh edition, L. Randol Barker, Nicholas Fiebach, David E. Kern, Patricia Thomas, Roy Ziegelstein, Philip D. Zieve, ed, Lippincott, Williams, and Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA, 2006.
- Bellantoni M. The Medical Management of Bone Health and Osteoporosis, Percutaneous Vertebroplasty, second edition. John Mathis, Herve Deramond, Stephen Belkoff, ed. Springer Science Business Media, Inc., New York, NY, 2006.
- Christmas C, O’Connor KG, Harman SM, Tobin JD, Roy TA, Munzer T, Bellantoni MF, St. Clair C, Pabst KM, Sorkin JD, Blackman MR. Growth hormone and sex steroid effects on bone metabolism and bone mineral density in health aged women and men. J of Gerontol:Medical Sciences 57A:M12-18, 2002.
Education/Training:
- MD: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
- Internship/Residency: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Internal Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
- Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland
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