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Jennifer Zanni

Jennifer Zanni MD

Physiology and Biophysics
Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America

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Jennifer Zanni serves as a senior level physiotherapist specializing in critical care at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD, in the United States. She also is lecturer in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the Johns Hopkins University and serves as adjunct faculty for doctoral level physiotherapy programs at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore and University of Delaware.

Dr. Zanni is the lead physiotherapist in an early, intensive rehabilitation quality improvement project in the Medical Intensive Care Unit at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. She is considered a expert in the area of the physiotherapy management of medically complex and critically ill patients and was awarded the Mary Sinnott Award for Clinical Excellence in Acute Care by the American Physical Therapy Association in 2013. Dr. Zanni has been an invited speaker at 11 national and international conferences and has 10 publications in peer-reviewed journals related to her work. Dr. Zanni has also served as an invited peer reviewer for the journal 'Physical Therapy'. Dr. Zanni's academic background includes a BSc (Health Studies, Boston University) MSc (Physical Therapy, Boston University), and a DSc (Physical Therapy, University of Maryland Baltimore).