Khalil G. Ghanem
Distinguished in Syphilis

Dr. Khalil G. Ghanem

Infectious Disease
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue, 
Baltimore, MD 

Distinguished in Syphilis
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Khalil Ghanem's, M.D., Ph.D., research interests include sexually transmitted infections and the vaginal microbiome. In 2008, he received his Ph.D. degree in Clinical Investigation from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health.

Dr. Ghanem is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Syphilis. His top areas of expertise are Neurosyphilis, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, and Chlamydia.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 122 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 36 articles in the study of Syphilis.

Graduate Institution
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Of Public Health, 2004
Residency
Baylor College of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2000
Specialties
Infectious Disease
Licenses
Internal Medicine in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Internal Medicine
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Infectious Diseases, 2004
Hospital Affiliations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Arabic
French
Gender
Male

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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
Call: 410-550-0100
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The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5000

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.


122 Total Publications

'Self-testing' versus 'self-collection': the critical role of consistent language in the field of STI diagnostics.
'Self-testing' versus 'self-collection': the critical role of consistent language in the field of STI diagnostics.
Journal: Sexually transmitted infections
Published: August 29, 2025
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