The 20 Best Cerebral Hypoxia Doctors Near Me in Catonsville, MD

Find the Top Cerebral Hypoxia Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 267 doctor with experience in Cerebral Hypoxia near Catonsville, MD. Of these, 210 are Experienced, 50 are Advanced, 5 are Distinguished and 2 are Elite.

Location
LocationClose
267 providers found
    Elite in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Elite in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jun is a pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine physician. He is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of sleep-disordered breathing, and in the care of critically ill patients in the Medical ICU. He is a member of the Sleep Fellowship Program Evaluation and Clinical Competency Committee and provides teaching to medical students and residents at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Jun is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Central Sleep Apnea, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS). Dr. Jun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Elite in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Elite in Cerebral Hypoxia
    601 N Caroline St, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gregg Semenza is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Semenza is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, and Anemia.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, French

    Paul M. Hassoun, M.D., is professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the director of the pulmonary hypertension program at Johns Hopkins Hospital. He received his medical degree from the Faculté de Médecine Lariboisière-Saint Louis at the University of Paris, France, completed an internship and residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital and a fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, both at Harvard Medical School. He was on faculty in the pulmonary division at New England Medical Center/Tufts University School of Medicine (Tufts-NEMC) in Boston, MA, until 2002 when he joined the division of pulmonary and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hassoun has served or currently serves on numerous American Thoracic Society (ATS) assemblies and committees, including the Pulmonary Circulation Long Range Planning Committee, the Pulmonary Circulation Program Committee (for which he served as chair for 2008-2009), the ATS Scientific Advisory Council, Pulmonary Circulation Leadership Committee, and the American College of Chest Physicians Vascular Steering Committee. He served as the ATS Pulmonary Circulation chair (2011-2012) and on the ATS Publications Policy Committee. He was recently elected president of the Pulmonary Vascular Research Institute (PVRI; 2018-2019). Dr. Hassoun has held numerous editorial activities including serving on the editorial board of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Medicine (2010 to present), CHEST (2006-2015) and the European Respiratory Review (2008-2015). He currently serves as associate editor of the European Respiratory Journal (2013-present) and has served as associate editor for the Journal of Clinical Investigation (2017-2022). Dr. Hassoun is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Hassoun is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Pham is a physician who specializes in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine. He provides care for critically ill patients in the Medical ICU. His clinical focus is in the diagnosis and management of sleep-disordered breathing. He provides teaching to medical students, residents, and fellows at Johns Hopkins. Lab Website Polotsky Research Lab - Lab Website Research Summary Dr. Pham’s research focus is on the mechanisms and impact of sleep disordered breathing, with a particular emphasis on the role of hypoxia. His research interests have led him to the highlands of Peru, where he collaborates extensively with the CRONICAS cohort investigators to characterize the impact of hypoxia on respiratory patterns, cardiovascular responses and metabolism. He is currently involved in developing low-cost readily deployable strategies to treat sleep disordered breathing at high altitude. He has also pursued his research interests by modeling the metabolic impact of ambient hypoxia in the sleep lab. As a member of the leadership of the Center for Interdisciplinary Sleep Research and Education (CISRE), he is committed to improving investigators’ access to sleep recording and data analysis. Dr. Van Pham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Central Sleep Apnea, and Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome (OHS).

    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatric Neurology
    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatric Neurology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    Baltimore, MD 
     (9.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Italian, Spanish
    Offers Telehealth

    Pediatric and neonatal neurologist Joseph Scafidi is a clinician-scientist with expertise in pre-term neonatal brain injury, hypoxic ischemia and neurodevelopmental disorders. He directs the Michael V. Johnston Center for Developmental Neuroscience at Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Scafidi earned a degree in osteopathic medicine from the Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed residency training in pediatrics at Rutgers University Medical School as well as in child neurology at Children’s National Hospital, where he also undertook fellowship training in neonatal neurology. Additionally, Dr. Scafidi was a postdoctoral research fellow in developmental neurobiology at Children’s National Research Institute. His research interests focus on understanding metabolic adaptations after perinatal brain injury in the acute and long-term recovery phases, specifically how different cell populations in different brain regions use energy after injury and how these adaptations or maladaptations affect the recovery process. As a practicing pediatric and neonatal neurologist, Dr. Scafidi is ideally positioned to facilitate bench-to-bedside therapies through his laboratory and to improve knowledge of disease by developing and testing bedside-to-bench, research-driven hypotheses. Dr. Scafidi is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, Seizures, Premature Infant, and Endovascular Embolization. Dr. Scafidi is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology.

    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatric Pulmonology
    Distinguished in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatric Pulmonology

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

    4940 Eastern Avenue, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (10.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Eric McCollum is a pediatric pulmonologist at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He has expertise in global child respiratory health with more than ten years of clinical and research experience in low-resource settings in southern Africa and south Asia. After having lived in Malawi for five years as a clinician with the Baylor Pediatric AIDS Corps and as a NIH Fogarty International Clinical Research Fellow, Dr. McCollum is now primarily based in the countries of Lesotho and Bangladesh. He is the principal investigator of a NIH K01 International Research Scientist Development Award, through the Fogarty International Center, examining the role of pulse oximetry in Bangladeshi children with clinical pneumonia. Dr. McCollum is also a co-investigator for a study comprehensively examining the effectiveness of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in rural Bangladeshi children. In the southern African country of Malawi Dr. McCollum is the principal investigator of a randomized controlled trial investigating the effectiveness of bubble continuous positive airway pressure in children hospitalized with severe clinical pneumonia. He has successfully designed, led, or co-led several multi-site studies in developing countries throughout Africa and Asia including the novel application of pulse oximetry for children with clinical pneumonia by rural Malawian frontline health workers and digital auscultation as a respiratory diagnostic in six low-resource countries participating in the Pneumonia Etiology Research for Child Health study. Dr. McCollum has been recognized globally for his contributions to child respiratory health. He has won multiple early career investigator awards and is currently a member of the World Health Organization Technical Support Network for pneumococcal conjugate vaccine impact studies and a member of the World Health Organization expert global working group for the World Health Organization chest radiograph guidelines for children. He holds a joint faculty appointment in the Department of International Health at the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health. Dr. Mccollum is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Malnutrition, HIV/AIDS, and Infantile Pneumothorax. Dr. Mccollum is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Emergency Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Emergency Medicine

    South Baltimore County Medical Center ASC

    1701 Twin Springs Rd, 
    Halethorpe, MD 
     (3.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Holdsworth is an Emergency Medicine provider practicing medicine in Halethorpe, Maryland. Dr. Holdsworth is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Asthma in Children, and Croup.

    Experienced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Gary Kazlow And Associates

    8176 Lark Brown Road, Suite 102, Suite 102, 
    Elkridge, MD 
     (4.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Gary Kazlow is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Kazlow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Empyema, Bronchitis, Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), and Lung Metastases. Dr. Kazlow is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Experienced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Ascension Saint Agnes Pulmonary Medicine

    900 S Caton Ave, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (3.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amandeep Bawa is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bawa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. His clinical expertise encompasses Lung Metastases, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Obstructive Sleep Apnea, and Neurosarcoidosis.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Intensive Care Medicine | Pulmonary Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Kolb is a specialist in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine with special focus on pulmonary vascular disease and Critical Care Medicine. He is an expert in the diagnosis and management of all forms of chronic pulmonary hypertension, and has special interests in the chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension, peri-operative and ICU management of pulmonary hypertension. He is an expert in the management of acute pulmonary embolism, leads the Johns Hopkins Pulmonary Embolism Response Team, and provides longitudinal ambulatory follow-up for patients after acute pulmonary embolism. He has extensive experience in the diagnosis and management of all forms of acute respiratory failure and other life-threatening conditions such as shock, gastrointestinal bleeding, pulmonary embolism, diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar states, and acute kidney and liver failure. Dr. Kolb is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Lung Transplant.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stephen C. Mathai, MD, MHS is an Associate Professor of Medicine and part of the Johns Hopkins Pulmonary Hypertension Program. Dr. Mathai received his undergraduate degree from Rutgers College and medical degree from Jefferson Medical College. He pursued residency training in Internal Medicine at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, where he also served as Chief Medical Resident. Dr. Mathai came to Johns Hopkins for fellowship training in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. During his 5-year fellowship, he obtained a Masters of Health Science degree from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and successfully competed for an individual Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award. Subsequently, he received a K23 award for his research in pulmonary vascular disease in scleroderma. He currently serves as Co-Principal Investigator for the Johns Hopkins PVDOMICS program supported by the NIH and is principal investigator for a clinical trial of therapy for scleroderma associated pulmonary hypertension supported by the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program. He is also the Co-Director of the Ann Dana Kusch Multidisciplinary Program for Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension. Dr. Mathai has been active in numerous committees and holds several leadership positions in academic societies. He is the current chair of the Pulmonary Vascular Disease Network for the American College of Chest Physicians and has served on the steering committee for this organization for the past 4 years. He has served on several committees for the Pulmonary Circulation Assembly of the American Thoracic Society, including the Program Committee and Nominations Committee. He has organized symposia and delivered presentations related to pulmonary hypertension at numerous international meetings. He is the author of more than 100 publications and has given invited research lectures nationally and internationally. Dr. Mathai is also an active member of patient advocacy organizations. Currently, he is a member of the Scientific Leadership Council of the Pulmonary Hypertension Association where he serves as national chairperson of the Preceptorship Program Planning Committee. He is also a member of the Rare Disease Advisory Panel for the Patient Centered Outcomes Research Institute. Dr. Mathai also serves as the faculty leader of the inpatient pulmonary service, the Carol Johns Service, where he is responsible for the education of the internal medicine housestaff and pulmonary fellows. He has also received the Frederick L. Brancati Award for mentorship from the Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Mathai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Sarcoidosis, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Mathai is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

    601 North Caroline Street, Floor 7, Floor 7, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi, Tamil
    Offers Telehealth

    Aparna Balasubramanian is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Balasubramanian is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Balasubramanian is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatric Cardiology
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatric Cardiology

    Johns Hopkins Children's Center

    1800 Orleans Street, Suite 2201, Suite 2201, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (6.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Melanie Kandt Nies is a pediatric cardiologist specializing in congenital heart disease, echocardiography and pulmonary hypertension. She completed her medical school education at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, followed by her residency and pediatric cardiology and fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Dr. Nies' research focuses on non-invasive diagnosis, therapeutic monitoring and prognosis of pulmonary hypertension using non-invasive imaging and biomarkers. She has advanced training in echocardiography and proteomic biomarker discovery. She works as part of a multidisciplinary team at Johns Hopkins Hospital, caring for patients with pulmonary hypertension, and as part of Kennedy Krieger Institute’s multidisciplinary team for the care of patients with congenital diaphragmatic hernia. Dr. Nies lives in Baltimore City with her husband and two young sons. She and her family are fans of the Baltimore Orioles and Ravens, and enjoy the many city parks, food and cultural activities of Baltimore City. Dr. Nies is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Pulmonary Hypertension, Cerebral Hypoxia, and High Blood Pressure in Infants. Dr. Nies is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Sleep Medicine

    Howard County Center For Lung And Sleep Medicine

    Columbia, MD 
     (6.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Edward Schaefer is a Sleep Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Schaefer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cerebral Hypoxia, Lung Metastases, and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Dr. Schaefer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatrics
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pediatrics

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hebrew, Yiddish

    Lewis Romer is a Pediatrics provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Romer is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Hypertension, and Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia. Dr. Romer is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Daniel Brodie is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Brodie is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Respiratory Acidosis, Embolectomy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Brodie is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Dr. Checkley specializes in intensive care medicine. He is an expert in the diagnosis and management of acute respiratory failure and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. He also has extensive experience in the management of other life-threatening conditions commonly seen in the medical intensive care unit, including septic shock, acute gastrointestinal bleeding, acute liver failure, among other critical conditions. Dr. Checkley earned his M.D. from Northwestern University and received his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins University. He completed his internal medicine residency training at Emory University and fellowship training in pulmonary and critical care medicine at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. His research interests include International lung health, epidemiology, mechanical ventilation and acute lung injury. Dr. Checkley has been recognized by the National Institute of Health with the 2007 Post-doctoral National Research Service Award and the 2009 Pathway to Independence Career Award. Dr. Checkley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pneumonia, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Asthma, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Pulmonary Medicine

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Damarla is a specialist in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He is an expert in the diagnosis and management of all forms of acute respiratory failure, including asthma, pneumonia, C.O.P.D., neuromuscular diseases, and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. He also has extensive experience in the management of other life-threatening conditions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, pulmonary embolism, diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar states, and shock from sepsis, hypovolemia, and heart disease. Dr. Damarla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cerebral Hypoxia, Pulmonary Hypertension, Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), and Pneumonia. Dr. Damarla is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Neonatology
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Neonatology

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, French, Spanish

    Dr. Raul Chavez-Valdez is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His area of clinical expertise is Neonatology. Dr. Chavez Valdez completed Medical School in Lima Peru, Pediatric residency at University of Illinois at Chicago, and post-doctoral Fellowship in Neonatology-Perinatology and Community Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins University-School of Medicine where he was awarded the 2007 Eudowood Board Bauernschmidt Fellowship Award. Since 2005 his research has been focused in mechanisms of neurotrophism with particular interest in the neurological disorders evolving during the perinatal period. His work has been reported in many national and international meetings and many publications in prestigious journals. He received the Johns Hopkins SOM Clinician Scientist Award and funding from the NINDS/NIH in 2017. Dr. Valdez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hypothermia, Cerebral Hypoxia, Apnea of Prematurity, and Infantile Apnea. Dr. Valdez is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics.

    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Intensive Care Medicine
    Advanced in Cerebral Hypoxia
    Intensive Care Medicine

    The Johns Hopkins Hospital

    1800 Orleans Street, 
    Baltimore, MD 
     (7.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Hager is a specialist in Critical Care Medicine. He is an expert in the diagnosis and management of all forms of acute respiratory failure, including asthma, pneumonia, C.O.P.D., neuromuscular diseases, and the acute respiratory distress syndrome. He also has extensive experience in the management of other life-threatening conditions such as pulmonary embolism, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, shock from sepsis, hypovolemia, and heart disease, and metabolic emergencies such as diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar states. Dr. Hager is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebral Hypoxia. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). Dr. Hager is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Showing 1-20 of 267

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Cerebral Hypoxia?

    Cerebral hypoxia occurs when there is not enough oxygen getting to the brain. The brain needs a constant supply of oxygen and nutrients to function.

    Cerebral hypoxia refers to the largest parts of the brain, called the cerebral hemispheres. However, the term is often used to refer to a lack of oxygen supply to any part of or all of the brain.

    When should I see a Cerebral Hypoxia doctor near Catonsville, MD?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Cerebral Hypoxia doctor near Catonsville, MD?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Cerebral Hypoxia doctors near Catonsville, MD?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Cerebral Hypoxia doctors near Catonsville, MD?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Cerebral Hypoxia doctor near Catonsville, MD?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebral Hypoxia doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Cerebral Hypoxia doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Cerebral Hypoxia doctor near Catonsville, MD?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Cerebral Hypoxia doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Cerebral Hypoxia doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Cerebral Hypoxia doctors near Catonsville, MD?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Cerebral Hypoxia doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Cerebral Hypoxia doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Cerebral Hypoxia doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

    Read more about our Content Policy