Overview
Dr. Christopher-Stine is the Co-Founder and Director of the Johns Hopkins Myositis Center. She is a Professor of Medicine and Neurology. She is a longstanding core faculty member of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine College Advisory Program and serves as the Co-Chair of the Johns Hopkins Institutional Review Board (IRB 5). Dr. Christopher-Stine graduated Cum Laude with a B.A. in chemistry from Franklin and Marshall College; was elected to Alpha Omega Alpha at Hahnemann University School of Medicine, where she received her MD degree, and she attained her Masters of Public Health degree from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her internship and residency training were completed at MCP Hahnemann University, where she also served as Chief Resident. She pursued her rheumatology fellowship training at Johns Hopkins.
Dr. Christopher is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Arthritis. Her top areas of expertise are Myositis, Polymyositis, Dermatomyositis, and Inclusion Body Myositis.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 203 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 14 articles in the study of Arthritis.
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Locations
4940 Eastern Avenue, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 5, Bayview Medical Offices, Level 01 (G), Clinic 5, Baltimore, MD 21224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Christopher has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
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.
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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
- Elite
- Antisynthetase SyndromeDr. Christopher isElite. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- DermatomyositisDr. Christopher isElite. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Inclusion Body MyositisDr. Christopher isElite. Learn about Inclusion Body Myositis.
- MyositisDr. Christopher isElite. Learn about Myositis.
- PolymyositisDr. Christopher isElite. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Distinguished
- Necrotizing Myopathy (NM)Dr. Christopher isDistinguished. Learn about Necrotizing Myopathy (NM).
- VEXAS SyndromeDr. Christopher isDistinguished. Learn about VEXAS Syndrome.
- Advanced
- IgG4-Related DiseaseDr. Christopher isAdvanced. Learn about IgG4-Related Disease.
- Juvenile DermatomyositisDr. Christopher isAdvanced. Learn about Juvenile Dermatomyositis.
- Experienced
- ArthritisDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Eosinophilia-Myalgia SyndromeDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.
- Febrile NeutropeniaDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Febrile Neutropenia.
- Kienbock's DiseaseDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Kienbock's Disease.
- Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD)Dr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Light Chain Deposition Disease (LCDD).
- Lung NodulesDr. Christopher isExperienced. Learn about Lung Nodules.