
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 highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pleural Effusion, Lung Nodules, Lymphofollicular Hyperplasia, Endoscopy, and Advanced Bronchoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 245 peer reviewed articles and participating in 10 clinical trials. Dr. Yarmus is currently accepting new patients.
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4940 Eastern Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21224
Baltimore, MD 21287
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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
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10 Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Sonye Danoff, MD is a Pulmonologist in Baltimore, MD and has over 29 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Danoff has extensive experience in Obstructive Lung Disease and Sleep Apnea. She graduated from Johns Hopkins School of Medicine in 1993. She is affiliated with medical facilities Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Danoff is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Interstitial Lung Disease, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Pulmonary Fibrosis, Endoscopy, and Lung Transplant. Dr. Danoff is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease) (1999).
Inova Medical Group - Transplant Specialties
Schar Chair, Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Medical Director, Advanced Lung Disease and Lung Transplant Program, Inova Schar Heart and Vascular Professor of Medical Education, University of Virginia, Inova CampusSteven D. Nathan, MD, FCCP, is the medical director of Inova’s Advanced Lung Disease Program and Lung Transplant Program. He is also a professor of medicine at the University of Virginia.Dr. Nathan is board certified in pulmonary diseases, critical care medicine and internal medicine. The author of more than 500 publications, Dr. Nathan is internationally recognized for his expertise in advanced lung diseases. He is co-editor of two books on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis that provide pulmonologists and other healthcare workers with an up-to-date review of the background and advances in the field: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Guide to Clinical Management of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. He also has written original research manuscripts, abstracts, reviews and book chapters. Dr. Nathan is a reviewer for multiple journals and is on the editorial board for the journal, Thorax. He has served on multiple committees, including U.S. Food and Drug Administration advisory boards as well as steering committees for clinical trials in IPF and pulmonary hypertension, where he has also served as chair. Dr. Nathan is a member of several professional medical associations, including the American Thoracic Society, the American College of Chest Physicians, and the International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation. He has delivered talks and been chairperson of numerous sessions at many national and international conferences. Dr. Nathan is highly rated in 18 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant, and Prostatectomy. Dr. Nathan is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Matthew Lammi, MD MSCR is an Associate Professor of Medicine and part of the Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD) Program. Dr. Lammi obtained his medical degree from Temple University School of Medicine and did his internal medicine, pulmonary, and critical care training at Temple University Hospital. He then joined the faculty at LSU in New Orleans, where he served as the Director of the Comprehensive Pulmonary Hypertension Center. He joined Johns Hopkins in 2023. He currently serves as the Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation Care Center and is the Associate Program Director for the Advanced Lung Disease Fellowship. His research focuses on the intersection between ILD and pulmonary hypertension, particularly in patients with systemic sclerosis. He is currently a co-Principal Investigator for a clinical trial of therapy for scleroderma associated pulmonary hypertension supported by the Department of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program. He is active in numerous societies and serves as the Chair of the Research Committee for the Pulmonary Hypertension Association. Dr. Lammi is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pulmonary Hypertension, Sarcoidosis, Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Lung Transplant. Dr. Lammi is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lammi is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus by calling their office at 410-550-0100. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus a top-rated expert for Pleural Effusion?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus is classified as an Elite expert for Pleural Effusion, 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. Lonny B. Yarmus specialize in?
While Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Pleural Effusion, Endoscopy, and Lung Nodules. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus has published 245 articles and abstracts on conditions like Pleural Effusion. You can view a list of Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus accept my insurance?
Dr. Lonny B. Yarmus accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-550-0100 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Pleural EffusionDr. Yarmus isElite. Learn about Pleural Effusion.
- Distinguished
- 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
- EmpyemaDr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Empyema.
- GastrostomyDr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Lung TransplantDr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Lung Transplant.
- Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC)
- TracheobronchomalaciaDr. Yarmus isAdvanced. Learn about Tracheobronchomalacia.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Acute Interstitial PneumoniaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Acute Interstitial Pneumonia.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- 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)
- COVID-19Dr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- EGFR Positive Lung CancerDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about EGFR Positive Lung Cancer.
- EmphysemaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Emphysema.
- Hospital-Acquired PneumoniaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia.
- Interstitial Lung DiseaseDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Lung Disease.
- Large-Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Large-Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Lung AdenocarcinomaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Lung Adenocarcinoma.
- Lung MetastasesDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Lung Metastases.
- Parapneumonic Pleural EffusionDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion.
- PleurisyDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Pleurisy.
- PneumoniaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.
- SarcoidosisDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC)Dr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
- Squamous Cell Lung CarcinomaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Squamous Cell Lung Carcinoma.
- Stent PlacementDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Subcutaneous EmphysemaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Subcutaneous Emphysema.
- Tracheobronchopathia OsteoplasticaDr. Yarmus isExperienced. Learn about Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica.


