Joseph Gibbons is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Gibbons is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

Carissa Baker is a Pediatric Cardiologist in Baltimore,, Maryland. Dr. Baker is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), High Cholesterol, Heart Murmurs, and Hypertension.

Martin Albornoz is a Cardiologist in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Albornoz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Angina, Pacemaker Implantation, and Angioplasty.

Lisa Kim is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Kim is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Familial Hypercholesterolemia.

Cheryl Leonardi is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Leonardi is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Hypertensive Heart Disease, Enlarged Liver, Anemia, and Pediatric Myocarditis. Dr. Leonardi is currently accepting new patients.

John Brown is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Brown is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Defective Apolipoprotein B-100, and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH). Dr. Brown is currently accepting new patients.

Rupal Desai is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome, Anemia, and High Cholesterol.

Suzan Abdo is a primary care provider, a Geriatrics specialist and a General Practice provider in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Abdo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Familial Hypercholesterolemia, Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), Hyperlipoproteinemia Type 4, and Defective Apolipoprotein B-100. Dr. Abdo is currently accepting new patients.

Susan Ettinger, C.R.N.P., returns to Johns Hopkins Community Physicians with more than 25 years of experience in family medicine. She received her bachelor's degree in nursing from Coppin State University. From there, she went on to receive her master's degree in nursing from University of North Carolina – Greensboro. N.P. Ettinger enjoys working with patients to manage chronic diseases such as diabetes and hypertension. N.P. Ettinger lives in Baltimore City with her two cats and has three grown children and four grandchildren. She enjoys riding her bike around the harbor and Fort McHenry. Ms. Ettinger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

Manjul Sharma is a Hospital Medicine provider in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH), and Vitamin D Deficiency. Dr. Sharma is currently accepting new patients.

Warren Ross is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Ross is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Degeneration, Inborn Amino Acid Metabolism Disorder, Anemia, and High Cholesterol. Dr. Ross is currently accepting new patients.

Steven Eversley is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Eversley is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Vitamin D Deficiency, High Cholesterol, Erectile Dysfunction (ED), and Persistent Genital Arousal Disorder. Dr. Eversley is currently accepting new patients.

Stephen Greenspan is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Catonsville, Maryland. Dr. Greenspan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Fetal Alcohol Syndrome (FAS), Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Greenspan is currently accepting new patients.

Debra Curtis is a primary care provider, practicing in Neurologist in Ellicott City, Maryland. Dr. Curtis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Primary Biliary Cholangitis, Papular Urticaria, and Reynolds Syndrome.

Thorsten Leucker is a Cardiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Leucker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Apoplexy, Heart Attack, Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH), and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

Dr. Michael J. Blaha MD MPH is Professor of Cardiology and Epidemiology and presently serves as the Director of Clinical Research for the Johns Hopkins Ciccarone Center for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease, Director of the Cardiometabolic Clinic, and Program Director for the Preventive Cardiology Fellowship. His clinical interests include primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease, with emphasis on early intervention in patients with advanced subclinical atherosclerosis detected with cardiac computed tomography. Dr. Blaha represents the 4th generation of physicians in his family. After earning a BS in pre-medical studies and classical civilization at the University of Notre Dame in 2001, Dr. Blaha went to Vanderbilt University where in 2006 he received his MD as well as an MPH. in clinical epidemiology and biostatistics. Dr. Blaha then completed his Internal Medicine residency in the Osler Medical Housestaff Training Program at Johns Hopkins in 2009 before completing a fellowship in Cardiology at Johns Hopkins in 2012. In 2018, Dr. Blaha received the Dr. Fred Brancati award at Johns Hopkins for excellence in mentoring. He has mentored over 30 trainees, many of which have gone on to hold prominent academic appointments. In 2021, Dr. Blaha was named to the Clarivate Highly Cited Researcher List, representing the top 1% of world’s researchers, and was first named to the Baltimore Magazine Best Doctors List. In 2022, he received the Arthur S. Agatston Cardiovascular Disease Prevention Award. Clinically, he practices as a preventive cardiologist specializing in cardiometabolic disease and in the interpretation of cardiac CT. His clinic specializes in patients with cardiometabolic disease and advanced subclinical atherosclerosis, and the focused use of an array of lifestyle and pharmacotherapies to mitigate that risk. Dr. Blaha is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Atherosclerosis, Coronary Heart Disease, High Cholesterol, Metabolic Syndrome, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).

Ariel Warden-Jarrett is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Warden-Jarrett has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Salivary Duct Stones, Antisynthetase Syndrome, Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome, and Mixed Connective Tissue Disease. Dr. Warden-Jarrett is currently accepting new patients.

Kathleen H. Byrne, CRNP is a nurse practitioner. She specializes in managing and treating patients diagnosed with congenital heart disease and lipid disorders. Her expertise includes cardiovascular disease, high cholesterol, lipid disorders, congenital heart disease, pediatric cardiology, critical cardiac care and cardiovascular disease prevention. Ms. Byrne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH) and Heterozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HeFH).

Dr. Kelly Myers is an Assistant Professor in the Johns Hopkins Department of Radiology, Breast Imaging section. She specializes in the interpretation of breast imaging exams and image-guided procedures of the breast, including screening and diagnostic mammography, breast ultrasound, breast MRI, stereotactic biopsies, ultrasound-guided breast biopsies, MRI guided breast biopsies and pre-operative localization procedures of the breast. In 2003, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from Boston University with a BS in Biomedical Engineering. She then attended Mount Sinai School of Medicine, where she spent an additional research year funded by a Doris Duke Research Fellowship. After an internship year at Flushing Hospital, Dr. Myers attended Johns Hopkins for Radiology Residency. During residency, she pursued research interests funded by a T32 Ruth Kirschstein research grant. She then went to Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center for a breast imaging fellowship, and in 2014 joined the staff of Memorial Sloan Kettering for one year prior to returning to Johns Hopkins. Dr. Myers’ research interests focus on ways to improve the detection of breast cancer. This includes the investigation of new, developing technologies as well as optimizing existing technologies to improve the detection of breast cancer. Dr. Myers also has a strong interest in resident education, both through one-on-one teaching at the workstation and in creating educational resources. Videos Breast Imaging Radiology Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Breast MRI effective for postpartum breast cancer, AuntMinnie.com, August 30, 2017 Breast MRI found to have a high sensitivity for pregnancy-associated breast cancer, Radiology Business, September 13, 2017. Dr. Myers is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). Her top areas of expertise are Fibrocystic Breast Disease, Fibroadenoma, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, and Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH).

Michael Carlos is a Cardiologist in Laurel,, Maryland. Dr. Carlos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Homozygous Familial Hypercholesterolemia (HoFH). His top areas of expertise are Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, Familial Dilated Cardiomyopathy, and Coronary Heart Disease.