Find a Doctor

Find a Researcher

Barbara Jane De Lateur, M.D.

Lawrence Cardinal Shehan Professor
Professor Emerita of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Female

Languages: English, Spanish

Expertise

Deconditioning, Gait Analysis, Gait Impairment, Musculoskeletal Disorders, Neuromuscular Disease, Orthotics, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation ...read more

Research Interests

Musculoskeletal and neuromuscular disorders causing problems with mobility; prevention of frailty; deconditioning ...read more

Request an Appointment

Insurance Information

Request Appointment

International Patients

+1-410-502-7683

Request Appointment

Locations

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Appointment Phone: 443-997-5476

4940 Eastern Avenue
BMO Building
Baltimore, MD 21224 map

Phone: 410-614-4030 | Fax: 410-614-4033

Background

Barbara De Lateur is a professor of physical medicine and rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. De Lateur dedicated over 50 years to helping thousands of people improve their quality of life through her expertise in musculoskeletal disorders and neuromuscular diseases.

In over 200 publications, she wrote extensively about prevention of frailty, benefits of exercise, and many other important issues. Dr. De Lateur also took part in establishing physical medicine and rehabilitation residency program at Johns Hopkins, passing on her wealth of knowledge to future generations of doctors.

In 2016, she was recognized by the University of Washington School of Medicine as a distinguished alumna.

Titles

Lawrence Cardinal Shehan Professor
Director Emerita, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Distinguished Service Professor, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Professor Emerita of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Departments / Divisions

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Education

Degrees

MD; University Of Washington School Of Medicine (1963)

Residencies

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation; University of Washington School of Medicine (1967)

Board Certifications

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehab (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation) (1970)

Research & Publications

Selected Publications

View all on PubMed

deLateur BJ, Esselman PC. Dr. Justus Lehmann: expanding the frontiers of physical medicine and rehabilitation. PM R. 2013 Jul;5(7):547-53. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2013.05.014. No abstract available. PMID: 23880042

deLateur BJ, Shore WS. Recruitment and retention issues in clinical trials. PM R. 2013 Feb;5(2):159-60. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2012.12.008. No abstract available. PMID: 23415253

Kanderian SS, Delateur BJ, Shore WS, Rose JG, Carson KA, Whitcomb LL. A portable device for quantification of forearm muscle tone. PM R. 2011 Nov;3(11):1075-6. doi: 10.1016/j.pmrj.2011.04.016. No abstract available. PMID: 22108235

Baima J, Trovato M, Hopkins M, Delateur B. Achieving functional ambulation in a patient with Chopart amputation. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Jun;87(6):510-3. doi: 10.1097/PHM.0b013e318174eb75. PMID: 18496252

Mayer RS, Shah A, DeLateur BJ, Durso SC. Proposal for a required advanced clerkship in chronic disease and disability for medical students. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2008 Feb;87(2):162-7. No abstract available. PMID: 17993988

PubMed

Activities & Honors

Honors

The Gold Key, American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
The Krusen Award and the Distinguished Clinician Award, American Academy of PM&R
Distinguished Member, Association of Academic Physiatrists
Top Docs
Who's Who in Medicine
Who's Who in Science and Engineering
Who's Who in America
Who's Who in the World
The Golden Goniometer Award for resident teaching
University of Washington School of Medicine Distinguished Alumna Award, 2016

Memberships

American Academy of PM&R
American Burn Association
American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine
Association of Academic Physiatrists

Is this you? Edit Profile