Henry E. Fessler
Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease

Dr. Henry E. Fessler

Pulmonary Medicine | Pathology | Allergy and Immunology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, 
Baltimore, MD 

Advanced in Interstitial Lung Disease
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Fessler is a specialist in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine. He is an expert in the diagnosis and management 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 gastrointestinal bleeding, pulmonary embolism, diabetic ketoacidosis and hyperosmolar states, and shock.

Dr. Fessler is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Interstitial Lung Disease. His top areas of expertise are Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Cystic Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 33 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
Hartford Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1985
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Pathology
Allergy and Immunology
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 1988
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5000
Other Locations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
Call: 410-550-0100

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.


33 Total Publications

Breath of Knowledge: An Interactive Computer-Based Program and Group Exercise to Teach Gas Exchange.
Breath of Knowledge: An Interactive Computer-Based Program and Group Exercise to Teach Gas Exchange.
Journal: ATS scholar
Published: February 05, 2025
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