Overview
Kathleen Schwarz is a Hepatologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Schwarz has been practicing medicine for over 54 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. Her top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Liver Transplant.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 140 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 27 articles in the study of Hepatitis B.
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Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Schwarz 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.
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Natarajan Ravendhran is a hepatologist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment and management of liver diseases. He received his medical degree from Stanley Medical College, University of Madras in India, completed his residency in internal medicine at what is now Ascension Saint Agnes Hospital in Maryland and a residency in surgery at Railway Hospital in Madras, India. Dr. Ravendhran performed fellowship training in hepatology under the mentorship of Eugene and Leon Schiff at the University of Miami. Additionally, he received fellowship training in gastroenterology and liver disease at the University of Missouri. Dr. Ravendhran received a master’s degree in business administration in medical services management from The Johns Hopkins University. He is a fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases and the American Gastroenterological Association, and is a member of the European Association for the Study of the Liver. Dr. Ravendhran is interested in exploring cholestatic disorders. He has participated in many clinical trials that focus on hepatitis B and C, in addition to metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease trials. He enjoys teaching, rounding with fellows and seeing patients, and his motto is “Patients come first!”. Dr. Ravendhran is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Hepatitis, Visceromegaly, Enlarged Liver, and Endoscopy.
Jay Hoofnagle is a Hepatologist in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Hoofnagle is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis D, and Liver Transplant.
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James Lewis is a Hepatologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Lewis is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hepatitis B. His top areas of expertise are Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Jaundice, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
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
- HepatitisDr. Schwarz isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis BDr. Schwarz isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Hepatitis CDr. Schwarz isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Advanced
- Autoimmune HepatitisDr. Schwarz isAdvanced. Learn about Autoimmune Hepatitis.
- CholangitisDr. Schwarz isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangitis.
- Hepatitis EDr. Schwarz isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis E.
- Liver TransplantDr. Schwarz isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Transplant.
- Sclerosing CholangitisDr. Schwarz isAdvanced. Learn about Sclerosing Cholangitis.
- Experienced
- AscitesDr. Schwarz isExperienced. Learn about Ascites.
- Budd-Chiari SyndromeDr. Schwarz isExperienced. Learn about Budd-Chiari Syndrome.
- CirrhosisDr. Schwarz isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.
- Gilbert SyndromeDr. Schwarz isExperienced. Learn about Gilbert Syndrome.
- Hepatitis ADr. Schwarz isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis A.
- Hepatitis DDr. Schwarz isExperienced. Learn about Hepatitis D.

