Dr. Werbel is a physician-scientist who provides consultative care for patients at Johns Hopkins who experience infectious disease complications before and after organ transplant, as well as in the setting of solid tumors or blood cancers. His research with the Johns Hopkins Transplant Research Center uses a combination of epidemiological and laboratory methods to better personalize the prevention of infectious complications among patients with complex immunodeficiencies. This includes using national cohort studies and clinical trials to optimize the use of vaccines and other prophylactic therapies for high-risk immunosuppressed populations. Dr. Werbel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), HIV/AIDS, and Hepatitis.

Daniel Brodie is an Intensive Care Medicine specialist and a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Brodie is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Respiratory Acidosis, COVID-19, Lung Transplant, and Embolectomy.

Dr. Robin Avery is an infectious disease physician who joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2012, with two decades of experience in transplant infectious disease. She is a past chair of the American Society of Transplantation (AST) Infectious Disease Community of Practice, was a co-editor of the first edition of the AST ID Guidelines, and serves on a Guidelines Committee for the Infectious Disease Society of America (IDSA) on immunizations in the immunocompromised host. She was the founding head of the Transplant Infectious Disease Section at the Cleveland Clinic and served as the founding director of the Cleveland Clinic Transplant ID Special Fellowship, authoring a curriculum that served as the basis for curricula later endorsed by the AST and IDSA. Her clinical and research interests include pre-transplant donor and recipient evaluation, and prevention and treatment of post-transplant infections, particularly transplant-associated viruses, viral load monitoring, novel therapies for CMV, hypogammaglobulinemia, immunizations, and strategies for safer living post-transplant. She has a strong interest in patient education and co-authored the script for a video designed to educate patients on decreasing post-transplant infection risks. Dr. Avery is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Cytomegalic Inclusion Disease, Cytomegalovirus Infection, COVID-19, and Sepsis.

Kathleen Neuzil is an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Neuzil is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Typhoid Fever, Salmonella Enterocolitis, Flu, and COVID-19.

James Ley is an Infectious Disease provider in Elkton, Maryland. Dr. Ley has been practicing medicine for over 39 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Cellulitis, Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia, COVID-19, and Osteomyelitis.

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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).

Dr. Gregory Kirk is a professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds joint appointments in oncology and, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in epidemiology. His areas of clinical expertise include epidemiology, hepatitis, HIV, AIDS and infectious diseases. He serves as the vice chair for clinical and translational research at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Kirk received his undergraduate degree from Oklahoma State University. He earned a Ph.D. and M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He earned his M.D. from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Medicine. He completed a residency in preventative medicine at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and in internal medicine at Georgetown University. He performed a fellowship in infectious diseases at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. His research focuses on understanding and preventing the long-term consequences of chronic HIV infection, particularly the malignant complications of HIV and viral hepatitis. He has extensive research and clinical experience in Africa, leading the Gambia Liver Cancer Study, one of the largest studies of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) performed in the continent, in addition to years of collaborative research in Uganda. Dr. Kirk pioneered the use of elastography and application of novel aflatoxin-associated biomarkers of HCC risk to be applied in Consortium projects. He has strong, multidisciplinary team leadership skills as principal investigator of the ALIVE cohort and several other collaborative studies in Baltimore. Dr. Kirk is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Hepatitis B.

Dr. Andrea L. Cox is a professor of Internal Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine in the Division of Infectious Diseases and is a member of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. She holds joint appointments in Oncology and at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in Molecular Microbiology and Immunology. She is an internationally recognized leader in studies of immune responses in immunocompetent and immunocompromised patient populations to viral infections and vaccines against them, including SARS-Co-V-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19), HIV, hepatitis B virus (HBV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV). Dr. Cox earned her Ph.D. in chemistry from the University of Virginia, where she characterized peptides that drive T cell responses. She then earned her M.D. and completed internal medicine residency and infectious disease fellowship training at Johns Hopkins. She leads the largest prospective cohort study of acute HCV infection, designed to enable detailed molecular analysis of HCV transmission, host immune responses, and virus sequence evolution. She co-led the first prophylactic HCV vaccine trial in individuals at risk of HCV infection. She leads a multidisciplinary international team investigating HCV-specific immune responses to improve vaccine development against HCV, is the lead immunologist on a clinical trial of HBV vaccines in people living with HIV, and co-leads a large team investigating immune responses to COVID-19 infection and vaccines. In addition to her research on viral infections and vaccines, Dr. Cox is actively involved in clinical care of patients with HCV, HIV, and HBV infections. Dr. Cox serves as the director of the Medical Scientist Training Program. A teacher, advisor, and mentor of physician-scientists and scientists, Dr. Cox mentors Ph.D. students in the Johns Hopkins Cellular and Molecular Medicine, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, and the Immunology graduate training programs. Dr. Cox is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and COVID-19.

Dr. Erin D. Michos is a Professor of Medicine within the Division of Cardiology at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, with joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is the Director of Women's Cardiovascular Health and the Associate Director of Preventive Cardiology within the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease. Dr. Michos is an internationally known expert in Preventive Cardiology and Women’s Health, having authored >700 publications and 11 book chapters. Her research involves (1) Women’s Cardiovascular Health; (2) Lipids and Lipid management; (3) Cardio-Kidney-Metabolic and Obesity disease management (4) Coronary artery calcium, inflammation and biomarkers of cardiovascular risk. She is the co-Editor-in-Chief for the American Journal of Preventive Cardiology. She is Co-Director of the IMPACT Center (Improving Participation Among Diverse Populations in Cardiovascular Clinical Trials) at Johns Hopkins, funded by the American Heart Association (AHA). She is a co-investigator in several NIH-funded studies including the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis and Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities cohorts. She has served as the Training Director for four AHA Strategic Focused Research Networks. She has mentored over 60 individuals and the recipient of 2 mentoring awards. Additionally, she was the recipient of the Nanette Wegner Award for Women’s Health Medical Leadership by the Women Heart Organization and the Donna Vogel Women’s Health Champion Award by Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Michos completed medical school at Northwestern University, Internal Medicine residency and Cardiology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital, and a Masters of Health Science degree at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Michos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Vitamin D Deficiency, Heart Failure, Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI), and Thrombectomy.

Dr. Wendy Post is professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and holds a joint appointment as professor of epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She is the Lou and Nancy Grasmick Professor of Cardiology. Dr. Post is a cardiologist at the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease and the Echocardiography Laboratory and is associate faculty at the Welch Center for Prevention, Epidemiology, and Clinical Research at Johns Hopkins University. She is Director of Cardiovascular Research for the Division of Cardiology and Director of Research for the Hopkins Cardiovascular Fellowship Training Program. Dr. Post received her undergraduate degree in biology from Harvard University. She earned her medical degree from Columbia College of Surgeons and Physicians, Columbia University. After completing her internship and residency at Harvard Medical School’s Beth Israel Hospital, Dr. Post received her master’s degree in epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health. She was a research fellow at the Framingham Heart Study, in Framingham, Mass., and completed a fellowship in cardiology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Post joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1997. Dr. Post’s research interests include prediction and prevention of coronary heart disease and sudden cardiac death, noninvasive imaging of subclinical atherosclerosis, genetics of cardiovascular disease, sex and racial/ethnic differences in cardiovascular disease, and cardiovascular disease in HIV/AIDS and COVID-19. She is the chair of the steering committee, and the principal investigator for the Hopkins field center for the NIH-funded Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA). Dr. Post also leads Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) Cardiovascular Disease sub-studies. She has been the PI for three R01 grants from NHLBI investigating cardiovascular disease in HIV, and is dual PI on the cardiology NHLBI training grant, which has been continuously funded for over 45 years. Dr. Post is a manuscript reviewer for multiple publications and is currently associate editor of Circulation. She has over 350 peer-reviewed research publications. Dr. Post was elected as a member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI) in 2015. She mentors multiple medical students, medical house staff, fellows and junior faculty. She was a member of the Hopkins Professorial Promotions Committee and a former Johns Hopkins University Provost Fellow. She was co-chair of the Johns Hopkins University Committee on the Biomedical Scientific Workforce. Dr. Post is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, Carotid Artery Disease, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

Thomas Cudjoe is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Cudjoe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Dementia.

Olivia Kates is an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kates is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Diphtheria, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Listeriosis.

Dr. Anum Minhas attended medical school at Duke University and trained in internal medicine at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. During her Cardiology fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, she served as the Chief Cardiology fellow and was honored to receive the Marie-Josee and Henry R. Kravis Endowed Fellowship and the Lou and Nancy Grasmick Endowed Research Fellowship (2021-2022). She was also awarded the Dlabal Clinical Research award for originality and creativity in research. During her fellowship, she completed additional training and obtained a Master of Health Science with focus in cardiovascular epidemiology as an NIH T32 postdoctoral fellow at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She also completed additional clinical training during fellowship in Advanced Echocardiography, and designed and completed an inaugural fellowship in Cardio-Obstetrics. Dr. Minhas joined the Johns Hopkins Cardiology faculty with a clinical focus in women's cardiovascular health, specifically Cardio-Obstetrics, or cardiac disease around pregnancy. She also attends in the coronary critical care unit and the echocardiography laboratory. She was selected as a recipient of an NIH-sponsored KL2 award through the Clinical Research Scholars Program. Her current research focuses on preventing and managing cardiovascular disease associated with pregnancy complications, such as preeclampsia. She is the recipient of several grants and has coauthored multiple publications and book chapters in women's cardiovascular health. She hopes to use her research to raise awareness of and provide insights into mechanisms of pregnancy-associated cardiac disease and promote health equity in maternal health. Videos Community ConversationMaternal Health Recent News Articles and Media Coverage https://the1a.org/segments/in-good-health-unpacking-heart-disease-in-women/ In Good Health: Medical missteps for women with heart disease, NPR Podcast. Dr. Minhas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are Peripartum Cardiomyopathy, Pulmonary Edema, COVID-19, and Cardiomyopathy.

Dr. Galiatsatos is a pulmonary and critical care medicine physician. He is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of obstructive lung disease, tobacco cessation, and in the care of critically ill patients in the Medical ICU. He is a member of the Obstructive Lung Disease Group at Johns Hopkins, oversees the Tobacco Treatment Clinic and provides teaching to medical students and residents at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Galiatsatos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Pneumonia.

Dr. Bailey received his M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine through the Medical Scientist Training Program and completed medical residency at the Massachusetts General Hospital. He subsequently completed fellowship training in Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine before transitioning to a faculty position. His primary clinical interests are management and treatment of HIV and viral hepatitis, including hepatitis c virus. His research interests include the study of human B cells and neutralizing antibody responses against hepatitis C virus (HCV), hepatitis B virus (HBV), SARS-CoV-2, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), with the goal of developing improved vaccines against these viruses. Dr. Bailey is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, COVID-19, and HIV/AIDS.

Dr. Chad H. Hochberg is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Hochberg earned his M.D. at the University of Chicago after which he came to Johns Hopkins and completed an internal medicine residency and fellowship in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. During this time Dr. Hochberg served as an Assistant Chief of Service for the Osler Training program, and earned a Masters in Clinical Research from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. As a clinician scientist, Dr. Hochberg is engaged in an active practice as an intensivist across intensive care units in the Johns Hopkins Health System. He connects this clinical experience with a research agenda that uses tools from implementation science and health informatics to broaden adoption and foster optimization of evidence-based interventions for patients suffering from critical illness. Dr. Hochberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), COVID-19, Ocular Hypertension (OHT), and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

Dr. Christine Durand, associate professor of medicine and oncology and member of the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, is involved in clinical and translational research focused on individuals infected with HIV and hepatitis C virus who require cancer and transplant therapies. Her current research efforts include looking at outcomes of hepatitis C treatment after solid organ transplant, the potential use of organs from HIV-infected donors for HIV-infected solid organ transplant candidates, and HIV cure strategies including bone marrow transplantation. Dr. Durand is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, Tissue Biopsy, and Nephrectomy.

Matthew Robinson, MD, is Assistant Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is interested in leveraging diagnostic innovation and precision medicine to reduce diagnostic and prognostic uncertainty for infectious diseases. His current projects include applications in global health, antimicrobial resistance, antibiotic stewardship, infection control, COVID-19, acute febrile illness, and tuberculosis. After undergraduate and medical school at Northwestern University, he completed internal medicine residency at New York University and Infectious Diseases fellowship at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. During medical school, he worked at the Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Beijing, China under a Doris Duke International Clinical Research Fellowship. He also served as a clinician educator in internal medicine in Gulu, Uganda at the Gulu University Faculty of Medicine as a Global Health Service Partnership volunteer. As a fellow, he pursued a Fogarty Global Health Fellowship in Pune, India and an Antibacterial Resistance Leadership Group Fellowship. Since joining the faculty in 2019, Dr. Robinson has been supported by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, National Institutes of Health, and Food and Drug Administration. The focus of his work in antimicrobial resistance, antibiotic stewardship, infection control has been to characterize drug-resistant Gram-negative infections in India. His work with the Johns Hopkins Precision Medicine Center of Excellence for COVID-19 has included applying machine learning and causal inference techniques to predict COVID-19 outcomes. He has contributed to SARS-CoV-2 diagnostic development through the NIH Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics (RADx) initiative and through collaborative development of other novel diagnostics. Dr. Robinson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), COVID-19, Togaviridae Disease, and Dengue Fever.

Dr. Ishaan Gupta is on the faculty at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His area of clinical expertise is internal medicine. He received his M.B.B.S. from Pt. B.D. Sharma Post Graduate Institute of Medical Science and completed his residency at Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr. Gupta is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are COVID-19, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Orthostatic Hypotension, Empyema, and Endoscopy.

John Baddley is an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baddley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of COVID-19. His top areas of expertise are Cryptococcosis, Shingles, Sepsis, and Febrile Neutropenia.