Overview
Dr. Howard Lederman is a professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the director of the Immunodeficiency Clinic, the Pediatric Immunology Laboratory, and the Ataxia-Telangiectasia (A-T) Clinical Center. Dr. Lederman specializes in the evaluation, diagnostic testing and long-term management of patients of all ages who have known or suspected primary immunodeficiency diseases. He is an expert on the use of gamma globulin therapy for a wide variety of disorders. After receiving his M.D. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, Dr. Lederman came to Johns Hopkins Children’s Center for a residency in pediatrics, followed by a fellowship in immunology at the Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. Dr. Lederman’s current research laboratory and clinical research focuses on better understanding and treating patients with ataxia-telangiectasia, a devastating neurological disorder for which there is no cure. He is a member of numerous professional societies, including American Association of Immunologists, the American Society for Microbiology and the Clinical Immunology Society.
Dr. Lederman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Common Variable Immune Deficiency. His top areas of expertise are Common Variable Immune Deficiency, X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia, Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1, and Hyper IgE Syndrome.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 41 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Common Variable Immune Deficiency.
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- HMO
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- EPO
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
200 North Wolfe Street, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Rubenstein BLDG Lower Level, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Lederman 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
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Common Variable Immune DeficiencyDr. Lederman isDistinguished. Learn about Common Variable Immune Deficiency.
- Advanced
- Immunodeficiency with Hyper IgM Type 1
- X-Linked AgammaglobulinemiaDr. Lederman isAdvanced. Learn about X-Linked Agammaglobulinemia.
- Experienced
- Acromicric DysplasiaDr. Lederman isExperienced. Learn about Acromicric Dysplasia.
- AnemiaDr. Lederman isExperienced. Learn about Anemia.
- Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE SyndromeDr. Lederman isExperienced. Learn about Autosomal Dominant Hyper IgE Syndrome.
- Buschke-Ollendorff SyndromeDr. Lederman isExperienced. Learn about Buschke-Ollendorff Syndrome.
- Cartilage-Hair HypoplasiaDr. Lederman isExperienced. Learn about Cartilage-Hair Hypoplasia.
- Chondrodysplasia, Grebe TypeDr. Lederman isExperienced. Learn about Chondrodysplasia, Grebe Type.