Julie Lanphere
About Julie Lanphere
Julie Lanphere serves as the Associate Medical Director of Rehab Services at Intermountain Healthcare, where she focuses on early mobilization programs in the ICU. With extensive experience in physical medicine and rehabilitation, she specializes in managing spasticity and performing joint injections.
Work at Intermountain Healthcare
Julie Lanphere currently serves as the Associate Medical Director of Rehab Services at Intermountain Healthcare in Salt Lake City, Utah. She has held this position since 2022. Prior to this role, she worked as the Medical Director of the Neuro Specialty Rehab Unit at Intermountain Medical Center from 2018 to 2022. Additionally, she served as Chair of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation for the Central Region from 2019 to 2022. Her ongoing work focuses on early mobilization programs in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) and managing spasticity.
Education and Expertise
Julie Lanphere obtained her Doctor of Osteopathy (DO) from the Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine, completing her studies from 2004 to 2008. She also studied Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy at Midwestern University. Her undergraduate education includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Biology from Canisius College, completed from 1999 to 2002. She has a professional interest in shoulder and knee joint injections and is board eligible for Electromyography (EMG).
Background
Before her current role at Intermountain Healthcare, Julie Lanphere worked at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine as an Assistant Professor from 2012 to 2018. She completed her residency as a PM&R Resident Physician at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine from 2009 to 2012. Earlier in her career, she was a Residency Intern in Transitional Year at Advocate Health Care from 2008 to 2009.
Achievements
Julie Lanphere has contributed to the field of rehabilitation medicine through her focus on general debility and deconditioning in patients with cancer, transplant, ICU-acquired weakness, respiratory, and cardiac failure. Her work spans both inpatient and outpatient settings, demonstrating her commitment to improving patient outcomes in rehabilitation.