
Overview
Dr. Katherine Wu is a general cardiologist for the Heart and Vascular Institute at Johns Hopkins Medicine with an interest in caring for patients with cardiomyopathies, coronary artery disease, and valvular heart disease as well as those interested in cardiovascular prevention. She has additional expertise in non-invasive cardiology imaging techniques. Dr. Wu received her medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania Health System School of Medicine, and completed her residency and a cardiology fellowship at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She joined the School of Medicine faculty in 2000. Dr. Wu's research interests include improving individualized risk prediction for sudden cardiac death and heart failure by developing and validating methods that incorporate novel cardiac imaging indices. Her lab is funded by the NIH/NHLBI. Dr. Wu has more than 70 peer-reviewed publications and serves on the editorial board of the Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance and Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging and is a standing member of the NIH Clinical and Integrative Cardiovascular Sciences Study Section.
Dr. Wu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Her top areas of expertise are Cardiomyopathy, Atrial Fibrillation, Heart Attack, and Pulmonary Hypertension.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 107 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
Suite 7200, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Wu 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
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Dr. Jose Madrazo is a general cardiologist in the Johns Hopkins Division of Medicine, and an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed his residency at the Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, TX. Dr. Madrazo pursued a cardiovascular fellowship with a focus on echocardiography at the Washington University School of Medicine before joining the Hopkins faculty. Dr. Madrazo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). His top areas of expertise are Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM), Cardiomyopathy, Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, and Heart Attack.
Carroll Health Group-Cardiology
Radhika Kuna is a Cardiologist in Westminster, Maryland. Dr. Kuna is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). Her top areas of expertise are Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST), Familial Ventricular Tachycardia, Arrhythmias, and Atrial Fibrillation.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Thomas Stephen Metkus is an assistant professor of cardiology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His research focuses on using cardiac physiology for risk stratification and therapeutics in non-cardiac critical illness such as sepsis and the acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and optimizing the management of non-cardiac organ failure in primary cardiac diseases such as heart failure and acute coronary syndromes. Dr. Metkus received his undergraduate degree from Boston University College of Engineering. He earned a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine and completed a residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. After completing residency, Dr. Metkus was a clinical fellow at both Harvard Medical School and Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to joining the faculty at the Johns Hopkins Medical School he was an instructor of medicine at the Harvard Medical School. His educational focus includes teaching clinical cardiology and critical care, echocardiography, and electrocardiography to students, residents, and fellows at the Johns Hopkins Hospital. Videos Dr. Thomas Metkus. Dr. Metkus is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Inappropriate Sinus Tachycardia (IST). His top areas of expertise are Heart Attack, Apoplexy, Arterial Embolism, Heart Bypass Surgery, and Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG).
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Atrial FibrillationDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Atrial Fibrillation.
- CardiomyopathyDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Cardiomyopathy.
- Heart AttackDr. Wu isDistinguished. Learn about Heart Attack.
- Advanced
- ApoplexyDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- ArrhythmiasDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Arrhythmias.
- Arterial EmbolismDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Arterial Embolism.
- Cardiac ArrestDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Cardiac Arrest.
- Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy
- Heart FailureDr. Wu isAdvanced. Learn about Heart Failure.
- Experienced
- AnginaDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Angina.
- Aortic RegurgitationDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Regurgitation.
- Aortic Valve StenosisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Aortic Valve Stenosis.
- Arrhythmogenic Right Ventricular Cardiomyopathy
- AtherosclerosisDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Atherosclerosis.
- Brugada SyndromeDr. Wu isExperienced. Learn about Brugada Syndrome.

