Overview
Dr. Yarmus is a Professor of Medicine and Oncology and the director of Interventional Pulmonology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as well as the Vice Chair of Medicine for Strategy and Finance. He is an expert in the minimally invasive diagnosis and treatment of lung cancer and he leads the Interventional Pulmonary research program at Johns Hopkins with research investigating innovative minimally invasive device development and early-stage bronchoscopic treatments. He also has extensive experience in the minimally invasive management of malignant airway obstruction, complex airway management, pleural diseases and symptom relief with minimally invasive procedures such as indwelling pleural catheters and pleurodesis. Dr. Yarmus is a member of the Fleischner Society and a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society.
Dr. Yarmus is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 242 peer reviewed articles and participating in 9 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 30 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Pleural Effusion.
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Locations
Baltimore, MD 21287
4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Yarmus 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.
9 Clinical Trials
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Lee is a specialist in Interventional Pulmonary and serves as the Wang Interventional Pulmonary Fellowship Director. His areas of clinical expertise include interventional pulmonology, pleural disease, minimal invasive diagnostics and lung cancer at Johns Hopkins. He also has extensive experience in the minimally invasive management of malignant airway obstruction, complex airway management and difficulty airways. In addition, he specializes in the diagnosis and management of pleural diseases and symptom relief with minimally invasive procedures. He is a fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians and the Johns Hopkins Master of Education for Health Professionals. Dr. Lee is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Christine Argento is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Argento is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. Her top areas of expertise are Pleural Effusion, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy.
Interventional Pulmonology Helen Graham Cancer Center
Haroon Raja is a Pulmonary Medicine provider in Newark, Delaware. Dr. Raja is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion, Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
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
- Elite
- Pleural EffusionDr. Yarmus isElite. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Distinguished
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Yarmus isDistinguished. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Advanced BronchoscopyDr. Yarmus isDistinguished. Learn about Advanced Bronchoscopy.
- EndoscopyDr. Yarmus isDistinguished. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Lung CancerDr. Yarmus isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Cancer.
- Lung NodulesDr. Yarmus isDistinguished. Learn about Lung Nodules.
- Lymphofollicular HyperplasiaDr. Yarmus isDistinguished. Learn about Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia.
- Advanced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
- EmpyemaDr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- GastrostomyDr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Experienced
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- AsthmaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Asthma.
- Atypical PneumoniaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Pneumonia.
- BronchiectasisDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Bronchiectasis.
- Bronchogenic CystDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Bronchogenic Cyst.
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)