
Overview
Edward K. Kasper, M.D. is a graduate of the Johns Hopkins University with a B.A. in Natural Sciences. He earned his M.D. at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 1984. His internship and residency in Internal Medicine, as well as his fellowship in Cardiovascular Medicine, were completed at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, where he then joined the faculty in 1993. He is a fellow of the American Heart Association as well as a fellow of the American College of Cardiology, having served on its board of governors from 2002 to 2006. Dr. Kasper has authored more than 100 articles and three books including, Living Well with Heart Failure. He is currently the Director of Outpatient Cardiology. Dr. Kasper's current research interests focus on the biological origins of heart failure. Specifically, his research has focused on causes and prognosis of patients with cardiomyopathy, a serious condition in which the heart has difficulty pumping blood throughout the body. Dr. Kasper works closely with his team at the Johns Hopkins Heart and Vascular Institute to understand the best ways to predict and prevent catastrophic cardiac events. With your support, Dr. Kasper will be able to continue his significant work in cardiovascular medicine in hopes of impacting the future of patients with cardiomyopathy and heart failure.
Dr. Kasper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. His top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Sengers Syndrome, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), and Heart Transplant.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 29 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
601 North Caroline Street, Suite 7200, Suite 7200, Baltimore, MD 21287
10755 Falls Road, Pavilion I STE 360, Lutherville, MD 21093
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kasper 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
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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Tala K Al-Talib, M.D. is a cardiologist in Baltimore, MD. She is the Medical Director of Johns Hopkins Medicine – Cardiology at Johns Hopkins Greenspring Station. Dr. Al-Talib’s clinical areas of focus are in general and preventative cardiology. She specializes in cardiovascular disease in women, with a particular interest in cardiovascular risk assessment and treatment of cardiac conditions in women with breast cancer or other oncological history. She was integral in the establishment of the Preventative Cardiology Program to Improve Heart Health for Female Breast Cancer Survivors, a collaborative effort to detect asymptomatic cardiovascular disease and ultimately prevent cardiovascular events in this patient group. After receiving her medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine, Dr. Al-Talib completed her residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Maryland Medical Center, where she was Chief Medical Resident. She completed her post-doctoral fellowship in cardiovascular medicine at University of Maryland Medical Center. In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Al-Talib also serves as an inpatient echocardiographer at Bayview Medical Center, performing transesophageal echo (TEE) and cardioversions and attends on the inpatient cardiology services. Videos Red Chair SeriesDr. Tala Al-Talib. Dr. Al is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Her top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, and Apoplexy.
Adventist HealthCare Cardiac Associates
Daniel Goldberg is a Cardiologist in Germantown,, Maryland. Dr. Goldberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. His top areas of expertise are Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, Atrial Fibrillation, and Atherosclerosis.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Kavita Sharma MD, is an Associate Professor of Medicine in Advanced Heart Failure/Transplant Cardiology in the Division of Cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is the Director of the Johns Hopkins Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction Program. She sees patients at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, downtown campus. A cardiologist specializing in advanced heart failure, her clinical interests include advanced heart failure diagnosis and management, heart transplantation, and mechanical circulatory support including left ventricular assist devices. She has a specialized interest in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF), and directs one of the largest programs in the country dedicated to caring for patients with this condition. She is the principal investigator of numerous clinical and translational trials in HFpEF and leads a team of nurses, research coordinators, and fellows-in-training in this multi-faceted program. She is an invited speaker at national meetings in topic areas covering advanced heart failure and HFpEF. Dr. Sharma is a member of the American Heart Association, the American College of Cardiology, the Heart Failure Society of America, and the International Society of Heart and Lung Transplantation. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines. Her top areas of expertise are Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis, Cardiac Amyloidosis, Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Heart Failure, and Cardiac Ablation.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- CardiomyopathyDr. Kasper isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Familial Hypertrophic CardiomyopathyDr. Kasper isDistinguished. Learn about Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy.
- Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM)Dr. Kasper isDistinguished. Learn about Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM).
- SarcoidosisDr. Kasper isDistinguished. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Sengers SyndromeDr. Kasper isDistinguished. Learn about Sengers Syndrome.
- Subvalvular Aortic StenosisDr. Kasper isDistinguished. Learn about Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis.
- Advanced
- Cardiac AmyloidosisDr. Kasper isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Amyloidosis.
- Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)Dr. Kasper isAdvanced. Learn about Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM).
- Giant Cell MyocarditisDr. Kasper isAdvanced. Learn about Giant Cell Myocarditis.
- Heart FailureDr. Kasper isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- MyocarditisDr. Kasper isAdvanced. Learn about Myocarditis.
- Primary Localized Cutaneous Amyloidosis
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Kasper isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Kasper isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- ApoplexyDr. Kasper isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Kasper isExperienced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- AtherosclerosisDr. Kasper isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.

