Krishnaj Gourab MD

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

2200 Kernan DrGwynn Oak, MD 21207
Phone+1 410-550-1715
Fax+1 410-448-2895

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Education & Training

Grant Medical CollegeClass of 1999

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Certifications & Licensure

IL State Medical License 2025 - 2029
MI State Medical License 2025 - 2028
MD State Medical License 2013 - 2026
OH State Medical License 2012 - 2014
American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
Catch a Shining Star Recognition and reward program shines a well-deserved spotlight on those who exemplify Service Excellence Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

2 citations
Establishing a Clinical Care Pathway to Expedite Rehabilitation Transitions for Stroke Patients With Dysphagia and Enteral Feeding Needs.
Robynne Braun, Kenneth Han, Jodi Arata, Krishnaj Gourab, Johanna Hearn
American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2024-05-01
14 citations
Increased Lower Limb Spasticity but Not Strength or Function Following a Single-Dose Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitor in Chronic Stroke
Krishnaj Gourab, Brian D. Schmit, T. George Hornby
Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. 2015-12-01
65 citations
EEG during pedaling: evidence for cortical control of locomotor tasks.
Sanket G. Jain, Krishnaj Gourab, Sheila Schindler-Ivens, Brian D. Schmit
Clinical Neurophysiology. 2013-02-01

Journal Articles

Visual Vignette: Particle Disease Osteolysis of the Pelvis and the Hip After Hip Arthroplasty
Maltese, JT Jr, LaBan, MM, Gourab K, Maltese JC, American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 1/1/2014
Diffusion heterogeneity tensor MRI (alpha-Dti): mathematics and initial applications in spinal cord regeneration after trauma
Ellingson BM, Schmit BD, Gourab K, Sieber-Blum M, Hu YF, Schmainda KM, Biomedical Sciences Instrumentation, 1/1/2009

Lectures

Rehabilitation after Trauma.
Johns Hopkins Hospital - 1/1/2016
Musculoskeletal Examination.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center - 1/1/2014

Other

Spinal Cord Assessment Tool for Spasticity. Available on DVD and online
Gourab K, Integrative Neural Engineering & Rehabilitation Laboratory
http://www.eng.mu.edu/inerl/scats.html
Marquette University, Milwaukee, WI