{"id":5689,"date":"2019-10-13T20:11:09","date_gmt":"2019-10-14T00:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/?post_type=directory&#038;p=5689"},"modified":"2025-09-04T08:45:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T12:45:14","slug":"elizabeth-barton","status":"publish","type":"directory","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/directory\/elizabeth-barton\/","title":{"rendered":"Elizabeth Barton, MD, FAAPMR"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Education<\/h2>\n<p>Medical School: University of Kansas, 2009-2013<\/p>\n<p>Internship:\u00a0 University of Kansas at Wichita, 2013-2014<\/p>\n<p>Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: University of Missouri at Columbia, 2014-2017<\/p>\n<p>Fellowship in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine:\u00a0 Nationwide Children&#8217;s Hospital (Columbus, OH), 2017-2019<\/p>\n<h2>Certifications<\/h2>\n<p>Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation<\/p>\n<p>Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation<\/p>\n<h2><span style=\"color: inherit;font-size: 30px\">Areas of Interest<\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Pediatric Brain Injury<\/li>\n<li>Cerebral Palsy<\/li>\n<li>Limb Differences<\/li>\n<li>Neuromuscular Disease<\/li>\n<li>Spasticity Management<\/li>\n<li>Pediatric Musculoskeletal Medicine<\/li>\n<li>Injury Prevention<\/li>\n<li>Torticollis<\/li>\n<li>Neuro-Oncology Rehabilitation<\/li>\n<li>Gait Analysis<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Publications<\/h2>\n<p>Search for publications on <a href=\"https:\/\/pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov\/?term=Elizabeth+A+Barton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PubMed<\/a> using <strong>Elizabeth A Barton<\/strong><b>\u00a0<\/b>as search criteria.<\/p>\n<h2>Locations<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/locations\/crc\/\">UNC Center for Rehabilitation Care<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uncchildrens.org\/uncmc\/unc-childrens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">UNC Children&#8217;s Hospital<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>News<\/h2>\n\n<ul class=\"media alt-media\">\n        \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                            <a class=\"pull-left\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/uncategorized\/fitch-family-comprehensive-pediatric-rehabilitation-program\/\">\n                            <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2022\/02\/fitch1-e1639501531696-768x412-1-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_thumbnail size-post_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\">                            <\/div>\n                        <\/a>\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/uncategorized\/fitch-family-comprehensive-pediatric-rehabilitation-program\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Fitch Family Comprehensive Pediatric Rehabilitation Program\">\n                                    Fitch Family Comprehensive Pediatric Rehabilitation Program<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p>Every day, a child is admitted to \u200bUNC Children\u2019s to receive care for a medical condition or traumatic event that has the potential to adversely affect them and their family for the rest of their lives.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                \n                            <li class=\"media-listitem\">\n                                            <a class=\"pull-left\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/interest\/pediatric-stroke-awareness\/\">\n                            <div class=\"thumbnail\">\n                                <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/549\/2020\/05\/pediatric-stroke-150x150.jpg\" class=\"attachment-post_thumbnail size-post_thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"\">                            <\/div>\n                        <\/a>\n                                        <div class=\"media-body\">\n                        <div class=\"caption\">\n                            <h4 class=\"media-heading\" data-shouldbe=\"h4\">                                <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/interest\/pediatric-stroke-awareness\/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Pediatric Stroke Awareness\">\n                                    Pediatric Stroke Awareness<\/a>\n                                <\/h4>                            <p>Children typically have strokes for different reasons than adults do, and these drivers are important to understand so that treatment and rehabilitation can be tailored to each individual.<\/p>\n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/li>\n                                <\/ul>\n    \n<a class=\"btn btn-primary btn-sm  oscitas-bootstrap-container\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/category\/news\/\">View all news<\/a>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Education Medical School: University of Kansas, 2009-2013 Internship:\u00a0 University of Kansas at Wichita, 2013-2014 Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: University of Missouri at Columbia, 2014-2017 Fellowship in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine:\u00a0 Nationwide Children&#8217;s Hospital (Columbus, OH), 2017-2019 Certifications Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, American Board of &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/phyrehab\/interest\/pediatric-stroke-awareness\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Pediatric Stroke Awareness\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":5701,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-5689","directory","type-directory","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","odd"],"pp_force_visibility":null,"pp_subpost_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_force_visibility":null,"pp_inherited_subpost_visibility":null,"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Elizabeth Barton, MD, FAAPMR | Department of Physical Medicine &amp; Rehabilitation<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" 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