Mara Emily DiBartolomeo, DO

Dr. DiBartolomeo specializes in neonatology in the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Maternal, Fetal & Neonatal Institute.

Dr. DiBartolomeo earned her medical degree from Nova Southeastern University in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. She trained in pediatrics and completed a neonatology fellowship at University of Chicago, Comer Children’s Hospital. While at the University of Chicago, Dr. DiBartolomeo concurrently completed a clinical medical ethics fellowship through the MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics. Additionally, she holds a Master of Public Health from Nova Southeastern University.

At Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital, Dr. DiBartolomeo is the physician chair for the Human Values and Ethics Committee and serves on the Medical Executive Committee. She worked to develop and launch the Johns Hopkins All Children’s Fetal Care Program and serves as the medical director of the program, working with maternal-fetal medicine colleagues as well as various pediatric subspecialists to provide prenatal consultation and counseling, and to offer a coordinated, family-centered approach to the diagnosis and treatment of fetal anomalies that brings perinatal, neonatal and pediatric specialists to the patient. Her clinical and research interests include perinatal care and counseling, clinical medical ethics, neonatal palliative care and ethical issues at the margins of viability.