Lana R. Warren, Ed.D., OT/L, FAOTA
Vice President, Clinical Programs and Inpatient Services, Kennedy Krieger Institute

Lana Warren is Vice President, Clinical Programs and Inpatient Services, Kennedy Krieger Institute and is also an instructor part-time, in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Johns Hopkins University.

Biographical Sketch:

Dr. Warren received her undergraduate training in occupational therapy at Western Michigan University. She has a Master's Degree in Health Related Profession from the University of Pittsburgh and a Doctoral Degree in Education from The Johns Hopkins University. Her clinical background is in pediatrics particularly focusing on children with cerebral palsy, brain injury, and learning disabilities. She is also an energy practitioner. Dr. Warren's current position is in rehabilitation management. She is presently completing a master's degree in Applied Healing Arts and has a strong interest in wellness and creating a healing environment particularly as it relates to children and families with developmental disabilities.

Research Summary:

Dr. Warren's current research interests are in complementary and alternative medicine and creating a healing environment. Her dissertation is "The Effect of a Modified Capitation Plan on the Management of Children with Lead Poisoning".

Recent Publications/Presentations:

Geller, G., Warren, L.R. Toward an optimal healing environment in pediatric rehabilitation. J. Alt Comp Med, 2004. (in press)

BrintzenhofeSzoc, K., Carney, J., Christensen, J.R., Moore, D.A., Salorio, C.F., Warren, L.R., Wieczorek, B.H. A Method for Performance Evaluation using WeeFIM data collected for the JCAHO/ORYX. Archives of PM&R, March 2004.

Kinsman, S.L., Levey, E., Ruffing, V., Stone, J., & Warren, L. (2000) Beyond multidisciplinary care: a new conceptual model for spina bifida services. European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 10 (Suppl. I), 1-4, 2000.

Davoli, C.T., Warren, L.R. Community lead poisoning prevention and treatment program. Princeton, New Jersey: Center for Health Care Strategies, Inc., 1999.

Warren, LR. The effects of a modified capitation plan on the management of children with lead poisoning. (Doctoral dissertation, The Johns Hopkins University, 1998). UMI Dissertation Services. Ann Arbor, MI, 1998.

Harryman, S., Warren, L., "Positioning and Power Mobility," The Handbook of Assistive Technology, 1992, 55-92.