Dr. Gurakar joined Johns Hopkins from the Nazih Zuhdi Transplantation Institute at the Integris Baptist Medical Center in Oklahoma City, where he was the chief of Hepatology Research and the program director of the Liver Transplantation Medicine/ Hepatology Fellowship. He served at various capacities in the Liver Medicine Section, since its first establishment in 1993. Dr. Gurakar's clinical interests include pre and post-transplant, clinical and endoscopic management of liver diseases and viral hepatitis. His research interests include bioartificial liver dialysis systems and application of total plasma exchange in the treatment of liver disorders. Dr. Gurakar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Liver Failure, Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

Anisha Bassi is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Glen Burnie,, Maryland. Dr. Bassi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Hernia Surgery, and Gastrostomy.

April Tignor is a Gastroenterologist in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Tignor is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, Gastritis, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Ritha Chea, M.D., practices internal medicine and pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Glen Burnie. She received her medical degree from Wayne State University School of Medicine in Detroit. She completed her residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore. Dr. Chea is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Sitosterolemia, Osteomyelitis in Children, and High Cholesterol.

Meegan Chestnut is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Chestnut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

Kristen Peichert, M.D., practices internal medicine at JHCP Glen Burnie. She received her medical degree from George Washington University School of Medicine and completed her residency in internal medicine at University of Virginia School of Medicine. She attended Wake Forest University for her undergraduate degree. She is originally from White Plains, NY and has traveled up and down the east coast of her various training and schooling. Dr. Peichert has now happily settled in Baltimore, making it her permanent home in 2011, where she lives with her husband and two children. Dr. Peichert is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Doxorubicin-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Cardiomyopathy Due to Anthracyclines, and Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young.

Marie-alberte Boursiquot is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Boursiquot is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Familial Hypertension.

Daljit Sawhney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Sawhney is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Diabetic Nephropathy, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and High Cholesterol.

Anthony J. Harrell, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Greater Dundalk. He received his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, and completed his residency at Baptist Hospital in Tennessee. Dr. Harrell is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

Dr. Ma is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School and completed her internal medicine residency at the University of Pennsylvania. Following her residency, she performed a fellowship in transplant hepatology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Ma specializes in liver disorders including alcoholic liver disease, viral hepatitis, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, metabolic liver disorders, as well as the care of patients after liver transplant. Dr. Ma also has interests in medical education and currently serves as the Associate Program Director of the Gastroenterology Fellowship. Dr. Ma is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Cirrhosis, Hepatitis C, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Sridhar Atluri is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Atluri is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Tracheitis, Cirrhosis, and Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia. Dr. Atluri is currently accepting new patients.

Nnaemeka Agajelu is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Agajelu is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Lung Metastases, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Osteomyelitis in Children, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Agajelu is currently accepting new patients.

Bhawna Bahethi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Bahethi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Bahethi is currently accepting new patients.

Peter Ramirez is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Ramirez is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Kidney Disease, Cirrhosis, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, and Endoscopy. Dr. Ramirez is currently accepting new patients.

Muhammad Naeem is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Naeem is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Anemia, Hypothyroidism, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism. Dr. Naeem is currently accepting new patients.

Mahesh Ochaney is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Ochaney is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Heart Murmurs, Vitamin D Deficiency, Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Endoscopy, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ochaney is currently accepting new patients.

Mukul Khandelwal is a Gastroenterologist in Elkridge, Maryland. Dr. Khandelwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Familial Adenomatous Polyposis, Angiodysplasia of the Colon, Endoscopy, and Gastrectomy.

Nathalie Urrunaga is a Hepatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Urrunaga is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Cirrhosis, Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH), Cirrhosis, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

Dr. Benjamin Philosophe is the surgical director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center. He also serves as the lead transplant surgeon at Sibley Memorial Hospital’s Hepatology Multidisciplinary Center. Dr. Philosophe was the first physician to perform robotic total right and total left hepatic resections in the state of Maryland. He has expanded the application of minimally invasive surgical approaches to other hepatobiliary diseases and has improved outcomes and reduced effects of surgery on these patients. Dr. Philosophe practices out of The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., as well as Johns Hopkins Community Physician locations in Bethesda, Md. and Lutherville, Md. He is also affiliated with Suburban Hospital and Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center. Dr. Philosophe has a wide range of expertise, including cirrhosis; hepatic surgery, hepatitis, hepatobiliary conditions and surgeries; biliary tract surgery and hepatopancreatobiliary surgery; laparoscopic surgeries; vascular surgery; and robotic surgeries. He also has an expertise in various kinds of transplant surgeries, such as kidney, live donor liver, liver and pancreas, as well as various kinds of cancer, such as bile duct, gallbladder, hepatocellular, liver and pancreatic. Dr. Philosophe earned his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine. He completed a residency in general surgery at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, followed by a liver transplantation fellowship at the University of Toronto. Dr. Philosophe also completed a transplant surgery fellowship at the University of Maryland, where he went on to work as a professor of surgery and the head of liver transplantation and hepatobiliary surgery. Dr. Philosophe is a member of the American Board of Surgery, the Clinical Robotic Surgery Association, the American Society of Transplant Surgeons, the Transplantation Society and the International Liver Transplantation Society. He has earned a Super Doctors Award in general surgery from the Washington Post Magazine, as well as a Top Doctor Award for hepatobiliary surgery and transplant specialists from Baltimore Magazine. Dr. Philosophe has also been repeatedly named one of America’s Top Doctors and one of America’s Top Doctors for Cancer by Castle Connolly. Dr. Philosophe has contributed to numerous publications and presentations. His research interests include uncovering the mechanisms that contribute to transplant rejection and determining characteristics that can be used to better predict donor organ function. He has completed pioneering work in developing a scoring system called the Maryland Aggregate Pathology Index (MAPI), which is used by transplant surgeons worldwide to assess the likelihood of a deceased donor’s kidney function after transplantation. MAPI has increased the utilization of donor kidneys and saved many lives. Dr. Philosophe is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Cholestasis, Liver Transplant, and Kidney Transplant.

Dr. Robert Liddell is an Assistant Professor of Radiology and Surgery and Division Chief of Interventional Radiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. His specialty is interventional radiology, with an expertise in interventional oncology and vascular and interventional radiology. Dr. Liddell received his MBBCh at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in Diagnostic Radiology and his fellowship in Interventional Radiology. Videos Interventional Radiology. Dr. Liddell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cirrhosis. His top areas of expertise are Bile Duct Obstruction, Ascites, Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Liver Embolization, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.