Hind K. Alsharhan
Experienced in Homocystinuria

Dr. Hind K. Alsharhan

Medical Genetics
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, 
Baltimore, MD 

Experienced in Homocystinuria
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Hind Alsharhan is a Medical Genetics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Alsharhan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homocystinuria. Her top areas of expertise are ALG3-CDG, Ornithine Transcarbamylase Deficiency, Coenzyme Q Cytochrome C Reductase Deficiency, and Phenylketonuria (PKU).

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Homocystinuria.

Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Medical Genetics, 2018
Specialties
Medical Genetics
Licenses
Pediatrics in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Medical Genetics And Genomics
American Board Of Pediatrics
Fellowships
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Clinical Biochemical Genetics, 2020
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Medical Biochemical Genetics, 2019
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
Gender
Female

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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, Blalock 1008 Medical Genetics, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-3071

Clinical Research

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20 Total Publications

Clinical and Genetic Spectrum of SCN8A-Related Disorders: A Retrospective Study From the Gulf Region.
Clinical and Genetic Spectrum of SCN8A-Related Disorders: A Retrospective Study From the Gulf Region.
Journal: Journal of child neurology
Published: December 01, 2025
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Dr. Hilary Vernon is a Professor of Genetic Medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also an attending physician at Kennedy Krieger Institute. Hilary Vernon has expertise in treating inborn errors of metabolism and mitochondrial disorders. She is the director of the Mitochondrial Care Center at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Barth Syndrome Interdisciplinary Clinic at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Her research interests include understanding intermediary metabolism in Barth syndrome and in disorders of branch chain amino acid metabolism. Dr. Vernon also co-directs the Department of Genetic Medicine Clinical Trials Unit, and is the principal investigator on multiple clinical trials for rare diseases. Dr. Vernon received her medical degree and doctorate from Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey. She completed residencies in genetics and pediatrics at The Johns Hopkins University, and a fellowship in clinical laboratory biochemical genetics at The Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Vernon was recognized with the 2010 Francis F. Schwentker Award for Excellence in Research at Johns Hopkins University and the 2011 James B. Sidbury Jr. Fellowship in Biochemical Genetics at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Vernon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homocystinuria. Her top areas of expertise are Methylmalonic Acidemia, Propionic Acidemia, Infantile Neutropenia, Progressive External Ophthalmoplegia, and Gastrostomy.

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