Overview
Dr. Amit K. Pahwa is an associate professor of medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Pahwa holds many educational leadership roles including, director of the internal medicine sub-internship rotation at the Johns Hopkins Hospital the School of Medicine, associate director of the Core Clerkship in Pediatrics, and co-director of the Health System Science Core Theme. He earned his M.D. at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine and he completed his residency at Indiana University School of Medicine. He is nationally known for his work in high-value care both in education and quality improvement. For his educational work, he has not only published several papers but received many awards for this work including, Berkheimer Faculty Education Scholar Grant, CDIM Early Career Medical Student Educator Award, CDIM Louis N. Pangaro Educational Program Development Award, HVPAA educational excellence award, JHU Alumni Association Excellence in Teaching, IEE Educational Scholarship Award, and CDIM Charles H. Griffith Educational Research Award.
His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure and Pancreatectomy.
Dr. Pahwa is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine and American Board Of Pediatrics. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 65 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pahwa is currently accepting new patients.
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Locations
Baltimore, MD 21287
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.
Sinai Hospitalist Group
Ramesh Kumar is a Hospital Medicine provider practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kumar is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Liver Failure, Agenesis of the Dorsal Pancreas, Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Kumar is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Dr. Putcha is a pulmonary and critical care physician. She is an expert in the diagnosis and treatment of lung disease (specifically obstructive lung diseases such as COPD and asthma), and in the care of critically ill patients in the Medical ICU. She is a member of the Lung Research Conference Planning Committee and provides teaching to medical students and residents at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Putcha is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Emphysema, Cerebral Hypoxia, and Asthma. Dr. Putcha is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Putcha is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Natalie West is a pulmonary specialist in the Greater Baltimore area who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of cystic fibrosis. Her focus also includes the treatment of interstitial lung disease, lung transplantation, COPD, asthma, and pulmonary hypertension. She also manages patients in the medical intensive care unit with acute respiratory failure caused by asthma, pneumonia, COPD, and the acute respiratory distress syndrome, as well as other conditions such as gastrointestinal bleeding, pulmonary embolism, diabetic ketoacidosis, and shock from sepsis, hypovolemia, and heart disease. Dr. West also serves as the associate program director of the Johns Hopkins Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellowship Program and plays an active role in recruitment of new fellows and mentoring fellows in the division. Dr. West is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Cystic Fibrosis, Secondary Immunodeficiency (SID), Newborn Jaundice, Pseudomonas Stutzeri Infections, and Lung Transplant. Dr. West is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Amit K. Pahwa
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Amit K. Pahwa?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Amit K. Pahwa by calling their office at 410-955-5000. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Amit K. Pahwa a top-rated expert for Pancreatectomy?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Amit K. Pahwa is classified as an Experienced expert for Pancreatectomy, 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. Amit K. Pahwa specialize in?
While Dr. Amit K. Pahwa is a Hospital Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pancreatectomy, Liver Failure. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Hospital Medicine.
Does Dr. Amit K. Pahwa participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Amit K. Pahwa has published 65 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pancreatectomy. You can view a list of Dr. Amit K. Pahwa's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Amit K. Pahwa accept my insurance?
Dr. Amit K. Pahwa accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Liver FailureDr. Pahwa isExperienced. Learn about Liver Failure.
- PancreatectomyDr. Pahwa isExperienced. Learn about Pancreatectomy.