Nisa Maruthur
Advanced in Obesity
Advanced in Obesity
10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II, Ste 325, Pavilion II, Ste 325, 
Lutherville, MD 

Overview

Dr. Maruthur has a primary care practice at the Levine Group Internal Medicine Practice at Johns Hopkins Green Spring Station. In addition to seeing patients for one-half day per week, Dr. Maruthur conducts clinical research in diabetes with an emphasis on prevention. She is especially interested in community-based approaches to improving diabetes outcomes and individualized medicine, the tailoring of preventive and treatment strategies based on an individual's biology and preferences. Dr. Maruthur also directs the JHU General Internal Medicine Fellowship. This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida.

Dr. Maruthur is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Low Blood Sugar, Obesity, and Gastric Bypass.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 143 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 30 articles in the study of Obesity.

Graduate Institution
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Of Public Health, MHS, 2008
Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Medicine, 2006
Specialties
Internal Medicine
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2009
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II, Ste 325, Pavilion II, Ste 325, Lutherville, MD 21093

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.


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10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II, STE 305, Pavilion II, STE 305, 
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 (10.1 miles away)
Languages Spoken:
English
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