Andrea Fava
Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)

Dr. Andrea Fava

Rheumatology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
Baltimore, MD 
Offers Telehealth

Elite in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Andrea Fava is a Rheumatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Fava is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). His top areas of expertise are Lupus Nephritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 59 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 41 articles in the study of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).

Residency
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 2017
Specialties
Rheumatology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Lupus, 2021
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Rheumatology, 2020
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Italian
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-9114

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Fava 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.

Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
Lupus Nephritis

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.


58 Total Publications

25-Hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with mortality and cardiovascular events in systemic lupus erythematosus.
25-Hydroxyvitamin D levels are associated with mortality and cardiovascular events in systemic lupus erythematosus.
Journal: Annals of the rheumatic diseases
Published: July 09, 2025
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    • Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)
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