
Overview
Marina Baretti, MD, is an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and the Jiasheng Chair in Hepato-Biliary Cancer Research. She also serves as Co-Director of the Liver and Biliary Cancer Multidisciplinary Clinic at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center (SKCCC). Dr. Baretti received her medical degree from the University of Pisa in Italy. She completed her internal medicine residency and oncology fellowship at University of Milan. She then went on and completed her Postdoctoral and Medical Oncology Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. She is deeply engaged in bridging the gap between laboratory discoveries and clinical application, working closely with laboratory-based scientists to accelerate the development of novel therapeutic strategies. Her academic research is centered on the development of novel agents in hepatobiliary cancers, with particular interest in combinatorial approaches of immunotherapies. She is currently the principal investigator on multiple clinical trials in FLC, HCC and cholangiocarcinoma at Johns Hopkins University, collaborating closely with laboratory-based researchers to move laboratory findings into patients. Through her work, Dr. Baretti strives to improve outcomes for patients with rare GI cancers by identifying innovative therapies that are informed by a deeper understanding of tumor biology and the tumor microenvironment. Dr. Baretti was the recipient of the 2018 American Society of Clinical Oncology Young Investigator Award. Dr. Baretti was also awarded with the 2020 Career Development Award for the MD Anderson Cancer Center’s pancreatic cancer NCI Specialized Programs of Research Excellence (SPORE).
Dr. Baretti is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Fibrolamellar Carcinoma, Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Liver Cancer, and Pancreatic Cancer.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 49 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 1 article in the study of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor.
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Locations
201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
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Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center
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Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center
Dr. Daniel Laheru is a cancer specialist in Baltimore, caring for patients with pancreatic cancer, colorectal cancer and neuroendocrine cancers. Dr. Laheru serves as co-director of the Skip Viragh Center for Pancreas Cancer Clinical Research and Patient Care at Johns Hopkins Medicine. Dr. Laheru received his undergraduate degree in chemistry from The University of Utah. He earned his M.D. at Baylor College of Medicine. He completed his residency at The University of Utah Hospital and Clinics and performed a fellowship in medical oncology at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and The Johns Hopkins Oncology Center. Dr. Laheru joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2001. Dr. Laheru's research interests include pancreatic cancer and chemotherapy resistance in pancreatic cancer. With Elizabeth Jaffee, M.D., he developed a vaccine that supercharges the immune system and causes immune cells, which tend to be tolerant of cancer, to seek out and kill pancreatic cancer cells throughout the body. He has given numerous invited talks on pancreatic cancer and other cancers both nationally and internationally. He has authored over 200 papers focused on pancreatic cancer. Dr. Laheru serves as associate editor of Annals of Pancreatic Cancer. He has been recognized by the American Society of Clinical Oncology with the Young Investigator Award, by the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins as an Isaac and Catharine Hecht Scholar and has been elected to the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence. He is a member of the American College of Physicians, the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the American Association for Cancer Research. Dr. Laheru is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Pancreatic Cancer, Familial Pancreatic Cancer, Neuroendocrine Tumor, Pancreaticoduodenectomy, and Pancreatectomy.
Lutherville Hematology And Oncology Services
Sandy Kotiah is an Oncologist and a Hematologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kotiah is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pancreatic Islet Cell Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Neuroendocrine Tumor, Paget Disease of the Breast, Anemia, Colorectal Cancer, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Kotiah is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Fibrolamellar CarcinomaDr. Baretti isElite. Learn about Fibrolamellar Carcinoma.
- Distinguished
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Baretti isDistinguished. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
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- Liver CancerDr. Baretti isAdvanced. Learn about Liver Cancer.
- Pancreatic CancerDr. Baretti isAdvanced. Learn about Pancreatic Cancer.
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- Colorectal CancerDr. Baretti isExperienced. Learn about Colorectal Cancer.
- Familial Pancreatic CancerDr. Baretti isExperienced. Learn about Familial Pancreatic Cancer.
- Gallbladder AdenocarcinomaDr. Baretti isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Adenocarcinoma.
- Gallbladder CancerDr. Baretti isExperienced. Learn about Gallbladder Cancer.
- Gastroesophageal Junction CancerDr. Baretti isExperienced. Learn about Gastroesophageal Junction Cancer.
- HepatoblastomaDr. Baretti isExperienced. Learn about Hepatoblastoma.

