Experienced in Localized Scleroderma

Dr. Melody P. Chung

Rheumatology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 1408, Blalock 1408, 
Baltimore, MD 

Experienced in Localized Scleroderma
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 1408, Blalock 1408, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Melody Chung is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chung is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Scleroderma, Myositis, and Dermatomyositis.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 32 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 Localized Scleroderma.

Residency
Kaiser Permanente of Northern California, Internal Medicine, 2018
Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Rheumatology, 2022
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 North Wolfe Street, Blalock 1408, Blalock 1408, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-614-7366

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.


32 Total Publications

Validation of Lung Ultrasound Interpretation Criteria for Interstitial Lung Disease in Systemic Sclerosis and Inflammatory Myopathy.
Validation of Lung Ultrasound Interpretation Criteria for Interstitial Lung Disease in Systemic Sclerosis and Inflammatory Myopathy.
Journal: Arthritis care & research
Published: November 20, 2024
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Laura Hummers is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Rheumatology. She graduated from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and trained in internal medicine at Thomas Jefferson University. She then pursued her rheumatology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University and has since been on the faculty working at the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center since 2003 where she has been Co-Director of the Center. She received her ScM degree through the Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation from the Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2010. Dr. Hummers also serves as Clinical Director for the Division of Rheumatology. Dr. Hummers actively participates in a number of clinical trials and clinical investigations at the Scleroderma Center and has a particular interest in predictors of outcomes in scleroderma. She actively manages a large patient practice focused exclusively on scleroderma and related conditions at Johns Hopkins and actively helps to manage the Johns Hopkins Scleroderma Center longitudinal database. She also has specific expertise in other scleroderma-like conditions such as scleromyxedema, scleredema and eosinophilic fasciitis. Dr. Hummers is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Localized Scleroderma. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Eosinophilic Fasciitis, and Scleroma.

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