Howard A. Zacur
Experienced in Menopause

Dr. Howard A. Zacur

Obstetrics and Gynecology | Reproductive Medicine
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Lutherville, MD 

Experienced in Menopause
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Lutherville, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Howard Zacur is the Theodore and Ingrid Baramki Professor of Reproductive Endocrinology in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. His areas of clinical expertise include infertility related to prolactin disorders, polycystic ovary syndrome, endometriosis and uterine fibroids. Dr. Zacur is also an expert in hormone replacement and other treatments for peri- and postmenopausal women. Dr. Zacur received his undergraduate degree in biology from Harvard College. He earned his M.D. from the University of Miami School of Medicine and his Ph.D. in reproductive biology from the Johns Hopkins University. He completed his residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Johns Hopkins Hospital and went on to perform a fellowship there in reproductive endocrinology. Dr. Zacur joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1980. Dr. Zacur has published more than 100 peer-reviewed research articles and several book chapters on reproductive endocrinology and infertility. Dr. Zacur is a fellow of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecologists and a member of several scientific societies, including the Society of Reproductive Surgeons, The Endocrine Society and the American Fertility Society. He serves as a member of the editorial board for Current Opinion in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Zacur is also the recipient of the first annual J. Donald Woodruff Teaching Award.

Dr. Zacur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Menopause. His top areas of expertise are Menopause, Infertility, and Bartholin Cyst or Abscess.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 14 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Menopause.

Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1980
Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Reproductive Medicine
Licenses
Obstetrics & Gynecology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Reproductive Endocrinology, 1982
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Floor 4, Lutherville, MD 21093
Call: 410-847-3835

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.


14 Total Publications

Hormone variability and hot flash experience: Results from the midlife women's health study.
Hormone variability and hot flash experience: Results from the midlife women's health study.
Journal: Maturitas
Published: May 14, 2018
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