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Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

The Johns Hopkins Hospital Comprehensive Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit

The Johns Hopkins Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary team-based rehabilitation to improve the health, function and well-being of our patients. Our 18-bed inpatient rehabilitation unit offers an individualized treatment plan from our team comprised of Johns Hopkins physiatrists, physical therapists, occupational therapists, speech-language therapists, rehabilitation nurses, psychologists, recreational therapists and social workers/case managers for patients, and includes rehabilitation care for amputation, spinal cord injury and dysfunction, complex medical conditions, orthopedics and brain injury stroke.

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Programs | Leadership | Tour | Contact

Specialized Programs

The Johns Hopkins Hospital Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit has many specialty programs offered throughout your stay include:

  • High Intensity Upper Limb Training

  • Sheikh Khalifa Stroke Institute

Rehabilitation Leadership

Annette Lavezza, OTR/L

Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation Services

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Brian Lupus, PT

Rehabilitation Program Manager, CIIRP(s)
JHH Meyer 7 & JHBMC Burton 01/1

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Stacey Friedel, OTR/L

Rehabilitation Therapy Manager

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Maggie Pruitt, PT, DPT

Team Coordinator

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Medical Director

Ning Cao, M.D.

  • Rehabilitation Medicine Director, Inpatient Rehabilitation Services, Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Medical Director, Meyer 7 Rehabilitation Unit, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • Associate Professor (PAR) of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Rehabilitation Nursing Leadership

Sharon Owens ACNP-BC, NEA-BC, PhD

Director of Nursing, Department of Surgery and PM&R

Eric Croucher MSN, RN

Nurse Manager

Care Management

Terry Ziegler LCSW-C

Director of Social Work

Tour the Inpatient Rehabilitation Unit at The Johns Hopkins Hospital

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ATM located in the inpatient unit at The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Contact Us

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe St.
Meyer-7
Baltimore, MD 21287

Admissions and Consultations: 410-502-7156
Office of Acute Care Therapies: 410-955-6214