Overview
Dr. Gregory Kirk is a professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds joint appointments in oncology and, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, in epidemiology. His areas of clinical expertise include epidemiology, hepatitis, HIV, AIDS and infectious diseases. He serves as the vice chair for clinical and translational research at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Kirk received his undergraduate degree from Oklahoma State University. He earned a Ph.D. and M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. He earned his M.D. from the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center College of Medicine. He completed a residency in preventative medicine at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and in internal medicine at Georgetown University. He performed a fellowship in infectious diseases at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. His research focuses on understanding and preventing the long-term consequences of chronic HIV infection, particularly the malignant complications of HIV and viral hepatitis. He has extensive research and clinical experience in Africa, leading the Gambia Liver Cancer Study, one of the largest studies of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) performed in the continent, in addition to years of collaborative research in Uganda. Dr. Kirk pioneered the use of elastography and application of novel aflatoxin-associated biomarkers of HCC risk to be applied in Consortium projects. He has strong, multidisciplinary team leadership skills as principal investigator of the ALIVE cohort and several other collaborative studies in Baltimore.
Dr. Kirk is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Hepatitis C, Hepatitis, and Hepatitis B.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 273 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Kirk 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
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.
1 Clinical Trials
First State Infectious Diseases LLC
Ramesh Vemulapalli is an Infectious Disease provider in Dover, Delaware. Dr. Vemulapalli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, Sepsis, and Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA). Dr. Vemulapalli is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Maryland Physicians PA
Kalpana Shere-Wolfe is an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Shere-Wolfe is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Lyme Disease, Osteomyelitis, and Sepsis. Dr. Shere-Wolfe is currently accepting new patients.
Infectious Diseases Physicians, Inc.
Donald Poretz is an Infectious Disease provider in Annandale, Virginia. Dr. Poretz is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Osteomyelitis in Children. His top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis, Lymphangitis, Osteomyelitis in Children, and Pustules. Dr. Poretz is currently accepting new patients.
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.
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- Elite
- HIV/AIDSDr. Kirk isElite. Learn about HIV/AIDS.
- Distinguished
- HepatitisDr. Kirk isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis.
- Hepatitis CDr. Kirk isDistinguished. Learn about Hepatitis C.
- Advanced
- COVID-19Dr. Kirk isAdvanced. Learn about COVID-19.
- Hepatitis BDr. Kirk isAdvanced. Learn about Hepatitis B.
- Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
- Experienced
- EmphysemaDr. Kirk isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Herpes Virus Antenatal InfectionDr. Kirk isExperienced. Learn about Herpes Virus Antenatal Infection.
- Kaposi SarcomaDr. Kirk isExperienced. Learn about Kaposi Sarcoma.
- Liver FailureDr. Kirk isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- OsteomyelitisDr. Kirk isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis.
- Osteomyelitis in ChildrenDr. Kirk isExperienced. Learn about Osteomyelitis in Children.