
Overview
Dr. Amanda Nickles Fader is a professor in the Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. She is the former fellowship director and division director of the Johns Hopkins Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service and currently is Vice Chair of Gynecologic Surgical Operations and the Director of the Center for Rare Gynecologic Cancers. Additionally, she serves as the 2024-2025 President of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Fader received her undergraduate degree with highest distinction in music (violin performance) and pre-medicine from the University of Virginia. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia, and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Magee-Women’s Hospital of UPMC in Pittsburgh. Dr. Fader then underwent gynecologic oncology fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic. She has co-authored more than 230 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and is recognized as an expert in rare gynecologic tumors, clinical trials and quality and safety in surgery. She has a special interest in uterine serous carcinoma and low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary and currently serves as the PI or co-PI of three international NRG Oncology clinical trials. Dr. Fader serves as a national board examiner in gynecologic oncology for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Associate Editor of the Gynecologic Oncology journal is a member of the Rare Tumor and Uterine Corpus Committees of the NRG/Gynecologic Oncology Group. She is also co-founder of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology BRIDGES Program, a two-year longitudinal clinical trials and career development program for early-career oncologists. She has been the recipient of several research grants and awards for her research, including the Society of Gynecologic Oncology Innovations Award, the Best AAGL Paper in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Oncology Surgery, a Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials Academy Leadership Award, and National Cancer Institute Cervical SPORE grant. Dr. Fader is consistently recognized for clinical excellence on lists such as Baltimore magazine’s Top Docs and Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors, and is a recipient of the Top 10 Docs, Compassionate Doctors and Patient Choice Awards from Vitals.com. She has particular expertise with the surgical and medical management of uterine (endometrial), ovarian, cervical and vulvar cancers, as well as the treatment of women who are at high risk for developing a gynecologic malignancy. She has a special interest in caring for patients throughout the entire spectrum of their lives: from preventive oncology — minimizing key risk factors that can lead to gynecologic cancers — to survivorship initiatives addressing all aspects of recovery, including emotional well-being, sexual health and clinical follow-up.
Dr. Fader is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, Ovarian Cancer, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hernia Surgery.
Dr. Fader is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Fader is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Matthias Holdhoff is a medical oncologist and co-director of the Brain Cancer Disease Group at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. He is a professor of oncology, neurology and neurological surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Holdhoff’s expertise is in primary brain cancers and central nervous system lymphomas. He earned his medical degree from Freie Universität Berlin, received his doctorate degree at Charité University Medicine Berlin. Dr. Holdhoff completed residency training in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital with research training at the Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics and Therapeutics (Kinzler-Vogelstein lab). As a clinical investigator in neuro-oncology, his research is focused on novel trials and translational biomarker studies in malignant gliomas and primary central nervous system lymphomas. He has led and contributed to numerous clinical trials, publications and presentations. Dr. Holdhoff serves as the director of the solid tumor inpatient service at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is passionately involved in mentoring and teaching of fellows, residents and students. He is the director of the UCNS-certified neuro-oncology fellowship program at Johns Hopkins, and he is a teaching attending physician for the Osler internal medicine residency program. Dr. Holdhoff is highly rated in 19 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Holdhoff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Holdhoff is currently accepting new patients.
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Dr. Nina Wagner-Johnston is Professor of Oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include non-Hodgkin lymphoma, Hodgkin lymphoma, and HIV-related lymphomas. Dr. Wagner-Johnston serves as the Director for the Lymphoma Drug Development Program at the Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Wagner-Johnston received her baccalaureate degree in nursing from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. She earned her MD and completed her residency training at the University of Chicago, Chicago Illinois. She performed a fellowship in Medical Oncology at Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Wagner-Johnston joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2015. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Wagner-Johnston was an Assistant Professor at Washington University, St. Louis, Missouri. Her research interests include clinical trial and biomarker development for patients with lymphoma. She is additionally involved in palliative/supportive care research and has a particular interest in chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy. Dr. Wagner-Johnston serves as a member on the NCCN Cancer Related Fatigue Guidelines Panel and the ASCO Neuropathy Guidelines Panel. She has served as a journal reviewer for Annals of Oncology, Leukemia and Lymphoma, Blood, and the Journal of Nuclear Medicine. She is a previous recipient of a Young Investigator Award at the Supportive Oncology Conference as well as a Mentoring Program Award through the American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine. She has served on the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Lymphoma Steering Committee Clinical Trials Design Committee and the NCI Symptom Management and Health Related Quality of Life Steering Committee. She is a member of the American Society of Hematology (ASH), the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO), the AIDS Malignancies Consortium (AMC), and the Eastern Cancer Oncology Group (ECOG) Lymphoma Committee. Dr. Wagner-Johnston is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma (DLBCL), Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Wagner-Johnston is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amanda N. Fader
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amanda N. Fader?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amanda N. Fader by calling their office at 443-997-0400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amanda N. Fader a top-rated expert for Ovarian Carcinosarcoma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amanda N. Fader is classified as an Distinguished expert for Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Amanda N. Fader specialize in?
While Dr. Amanda N. Fader is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Ovarian Carcinosarcoma, Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor, and Ovarian Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Amanda N. Fader accept my insurance?
Dr. Amanda N. Fader accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 443-997-0400 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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- Distinguished
- Cervical CancerDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Cancer.
- Malignant Mixed Mullerian TumorDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor.
- Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the CervixDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix.
- Ovarian CancerDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Cancer.
- Ovarian CarcinosarcomaDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Ovarian Carcinosarcoma.
- Sertoli-Leydig Cell TumorDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Sertoli-Leydig Cell Tumor.
- Testicular Yolk Sac TumorDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Testicular Yolk Sac Tumor.
- Vaginal CancerDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Vaginal Cancer.
- Virilizing Ovarian TumorDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Virilizing Ovarian Tumor.
- Vulvar CancerDr. Fader isDistinguished. Learn about Vulvar Cancer.
- Advanced
- Desmoplastic Small Round Cell Tumor
- Endometrial CancerDr. Fader isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Cancer.
- Endometrial Stromal SarcomaDr. Fader isAdvanced. Learn about Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma.
- EndometritisDr. Fader isAdvanced. Learn about Endometritis.
- MelanomaDr. Fader isAdvanced. Learn about Melanoma.
- Experienced
- Adult Soft Tissue SarcomaDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma.
- AngiomyomaDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Bladder ReconstructionDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Bladder Reconstruction.
- BRCA Positive Breast CancerDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about BRCA Positive Breast Cancer.
- Cervical DysplasiaDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Dysplasia.
- Endometrial PolypsDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Endometrial Polyps.
- HER2 Negative Breast CancerDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about HER2 Negative Breast Cancer.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- HydroceleDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- HysterectomyDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- Li-Fraumeni SyndromeDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Li-Fraumeni Syndrome.
- Lump in the AbdomenDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Lump in the Abdomen.
- Neonatal Ovarian CystDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Neonatal Ovarian Cyst.
- OophorectomyDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Oophorectomy.
- Ovarian CystsDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Ovarian Cysts.
- Pelvic Congestion SyndromeDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Pelvic Congestion Syndrome.
- Pseudomyxoma PeritoneiDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Pseudomyxoma Peritonei.
- Uterine FibroidsDr. Fader isExperienced. Learn about Uterine Fibroids.

