
Overview
Khara M. Simpson, M.D., is an assistant professor in the Johns Hopkins Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, she was an instructor in obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Simpson’s areas of clinical expertise include minimally invasive gynecologic surgery for conditions ranging from endometriosis to fibroids to ovarian cysts. Dr. Simpson earned her undergraduate degree in biology from Hampton University. She earned her M.D. from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her medical residency at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed a fellowship in minimally invasive gynecology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Simpson’s research interests include robotic and single-site surgical innovations. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Webinar - Minimally Invasive Treatment for Uterine Fibroids New Center to Take Multidisciplinary Approach to Endometriosis, Johns Hopkins Gynecology & Obstetrics Newsletter (Winter 2018) Fellowship Launches for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Gynecology & Obstetrics Newsletter (Winter 2018).
Dr. Simpson is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Angiomyoma, Hysterectomy, and Endoscopy.
Dr. Simpson is board certified in American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 20 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Simpson is currently accepting new patients.
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Clinical Research
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University Of Maryland Medical Center
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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
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.
Institute For Gynecologic Care
Hyung Ryu is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ryu is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Cervical Cancer, Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Cervix, Endometrial Cancer, Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor, and Hernia Surgery. Dr. Ryu is board certified in The American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology and American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology - Obstetrics And Gynecology, 2012. Dr. Ryu is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Khara M. Simpson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Khara M. Simpson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Khara M. Simpson 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. Khara M. Simpson a top-rated expert for Uterine Fibroids?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Khara M. Simpson is classified as an Advanced expert for Uterine Fibroids, 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. Khara M. Simpson specialize in?
While Dr. Khara M. Simpson is a Obstetrics and Gynecology, they have specific expertise in Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, and Hysterectomy. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Obstetrics and Gynecology.
Does Dr. Khara M. Simpson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Khara M. Simpson has published 20 articles and abstracts on conditions like Uterine Fibroids. You can view a list of Dr. Khara M. Simpson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Khara M. Simpson accept my insurance?
Dr. Khara M. Simpson 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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- Uterine FibroidsDr. Simpson isAdvanced. Learn about Uterine Fibroids.
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- AngiomyomaDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- Carney ComplexDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Carney Complex.
- EndoscopyDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- HysterectomyDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Hysterectomy.
- Intestinal LeiomyomaDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Intestinal Leiomyoma.
- Painful Menstrual PeriodsDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Painful Menstrual Periods.
- Solitary Fibrous TumorDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Solitary Fibrous Tumor.
- Uterine ProlapseDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Uterine Prolapse.
- Vaginal Bleeding Between PeriodsDr. Simpson isExperienced. Learn about Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods.

