Overview
Paul Barbera is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Sparrows Point, Maryland. Dr. Barbera is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Opioid Use Disorder, Alcoholic Neuropathy, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension. Dr. Barbera is currently accepting new patients.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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Locations
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Lawrence J. Cheskin, MD, FACP, FTOS, is now an adjunct professor of gastroenterology and general internal medicine at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Since 2019, he has also been a professor (and chair from 2019 to 2024) of Nutrition and Food Studies in the College of Public Health at George Mason University in Fairfax, VA. In his research, Dr. Cheskin studies the effectiveness of various lifestyle and dietary changes in weight loss and weight maintenance. He has experience in the design and implementation of controlled clinical trials and laboratory studies of different dietary techniques, as well as individual and community-based interventions, including those targeting underserved residents of inner-city and suburban Baltimore. His background and experience are broad, ranging from basic science work on dopamine genetics to efforts aimed at preventing childhood obesity through systems-focused studies of the effects of policies and the built environment. Most recently, he has been studying health risk factors among young adult college students and the utility of mHealth in positively influencing diet and weight control. He has written approximately 250 peer-reviewed publications and 9 books and is frequently cited in the media on issues related to obesity, nutrition, and dieting. Dr. Cheskin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. His top areas of expertise are Obesity, Malnutrition, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), Liver Embolization, and Endoscopy.
Anne Sumner is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Sumner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Hemoglobin C Disease, Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase Deficiency.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Bennett practices all aspects of primary care medicine, including preventive care and coordiantion of care with other specialists. She has particular interests in weight management and women's health care. She sees patients at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Bennett is an Assistant Professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, with joint appointments at The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health. Dr. Bennett is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Obesity. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Gestational Diabetes, Peripheral Artery Disease, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- Opioid Use DisorderDr. Barbera isAdvanced. Learn about Opioid Use Disorder.
- Experienced
- Alcoholic NeuropathyDr. Barbera isExperienced. Learn about Alcoholic Neuropathy.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- CalcinosisDr. Barbera isExperienced. Learn about Calcinosis.
- Chronic Kidney DiseaseDr. Barbera isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
- CirrhosisDr. Barbera isExperienced. Learn about Cirrhosis.