Overview
Herbert Baraf is a Rheumatologist in Wheaton, Maryland. Dr. Baraf is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Gout, Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), and Necrotizing Vasculitis.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 19 articles and participated in 6 clinical trials in the study of Arthritis.
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Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
6 Clinical Trials
University Of Maryland Physicians PA
Marc Hochberg is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Hochberg is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Osteoporosis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Knee Replacement, and Hip Replacement.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Ana-Maria Orbai is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include rheumatology and psoriatic arthritis. Dr. Orbai earned her M.D. from the Iuliu Hatieganu School of Medicine and Pharmacy, Cluj-Napoca, in Romania. She completed internship and residency training in internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins University-Sinai Hospital program. Subsequently, Dr. Orbai completed her post-doctoral fellowship training in rheumatology at Johns Hopkins. During her fellowship she earned her Master in Health Sciences degree in Clinical Investigation at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Orbai directs the Psoriatic Arthritis Program in the Johns Hopkins Arthritis Center. Her clinical focus is psoriatic arthritis and spodyloarthritis. Dr. Orbai's research aims to understand psoriatic disease subtypes and improve treatment strategies for people with psoriatic arthritis. Dr. Orbai was awarded a Rheumatology Research Foundation Scientist Development award in 2014 and a Jerome L Greene Foundation Scholar award in 2018. Dr. Orbai is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriasis, Arthritis, and Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
Howard University
Gail Kerr is a Rheumatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Kerr is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Gout.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- ArthritisDr. Baraf isDistinguished. Learn about Arthritis.
- GoutDr. Baraf isDistinguished. Learn about Gout.
- Advanced
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Baraf isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Experienced
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Baraf isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Baraf isExperienced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- Granulomatosis with PolyangiitisDr. Baraf isExperienced. Learn about Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Baraf isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Juvenile Temporal ArteritisDr. Baraf isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.
- MelorheostosisDr. Baraf isExperienced. Learn about Melorheostosis.

