Nina D. Wagner-Johnston
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Dr. Nina D. Wagner-Johnston

Oncology | Hematology
Baltimore, MD 
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Expertise in
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Baltimore, MD 

Overview

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.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 129 peer reviewed articles and participating in 14 clinical trials. Dr. Wagner-Johnston is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Oncology
Hematology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MO

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Oncology, 2008

Hospital Affiliations

Sibley Memorial Hospital
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Weinberg BLDG, Baltimore, MD 21287
Other Locations
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Washington, DC 20016

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.

14 Clinical Trials

Randomized Phase II/III Study of Venetoclax (ABT199) Plus Chemoimmunotherapy for MYC/BCL2 Double-Hit and Double Expressing Lymphomas
Randomized Phase II/III Study of Venetoclax (ABT199) Plus Chemoimmunotherapy for MYC/BCL2 Double-Hit and Double Expressing Lymphomas
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Biological, Procedure
Study Drugs: Cyclophosphamide, Doxorubicin Hydrochloride, Etoposide, Prednisone, Rituximab, Venetoclax, Vincristine Sulfate
Study Phase: Phase 2/Phase 3
A Randomized Double-Blind Phase III Study of Ibrutinib During and Following Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Versus Placebo in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Activated B-Cell Subtype
A Randomized Double-Blind Phase III Study of Ibrutinib During and Following Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation Versus Placebo in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma of the Activated B-Cell Subtype
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 31, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug, Other, Procedure
Study Drugs: Carmustine, Cyclophosphamide, Cytarabine, Etoposide, Ibrutinib, Melphalan
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Randomized 3-Arm Phase II Study Comparing 1.) Bendamustine, Rituximab and High Dose Cytarabine (BR/CR) 2.) Bendamustine, Rituximab, High Dose Cytarabine and Acalabrutinib (BR/CR-A), and 3.) Bendamustine, Rituximab and Acalabrutinib (BR-A) in Patients </= 70 Years Old With Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma
A Randomized 3-Arm Phase II Study Comparing 1.) Bendamustine, Rituximab and High Dose Cytarabine (BR/CR) 2.) Bendamustine, Rituximab, High Dose Cytarabine and Acalabrutinib (BR/CR-A), and 3.) Bendamustine, Rituximab and Acalabrutinib (BR-A) in Patients </= 70 Years Old With Untreated Mantle Cell Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 17, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Acalabrutinib, Bendamustine, Bendamustine Hydrochloride, Cytarabine, Rituximab
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Randomized Phase III Trial of Consolidation With Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Followed by Maintenance Rituximab vs Maintenance Rituximab Alone for Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Minimal Residual Disease-Negative First Complete Remission
A Randomized Phase III Trial of Consolidation With Autologous Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation Followed by Maintenance Rituximab vs Maintenance Rituximab Alone for Patients With Mantle Cell Lymphoma in Minimal Residual Disease-Negative First Complete Remission
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 17, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Procedure
Study Drug: Rituximab
Study Phase: Phase 3
A Phase I Study of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab in Advanced HIV Associated Solid Tumors With Expansion Cohort in HIV Associated Solid Tumors and a Cohort of HIV-Associated Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
A Phase I Study of Ipilimumab and Nivolumab in Advanced HIV Associated Solid Tumors With Expansion Cohort in HIV Associated Solid Tumors and a Cohort of HIV-Associated Classical Hodgkin Lymphoma
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: January 21, 2026
Intervention Type: Biological, Procedure
Study Drugs: Ipilimumab, Nivolumab
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase I Trial of the Combination of Lenalidomide and Blinatumomab in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL)
A Phase I Trial of the Combination of Lenalidomide and Blinatumomab in Patients With Relapsed or Refractory Non-Hodgkins Lymphoma (NHL)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: November 26, 2025
Intervention Type: Biological, Drug
Study Drugs: Blinatumomab, Lenalidomide
Study Phase: Phase 1
A Phase 1/2 Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Loncastuximab Tesirine and Ibrutinib in Patients With Advanced Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma or Mantle Cell Lymphoma (LOTIS-3)
A Phase 1/2 Open-Label Study to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Loncastuximab Tesirine and Ibrutinib in Patients With Advanced Diffuse Large B-Cell Lymphoma or Mantle Cell Lymphoma (LOTIS-3)
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: February 06, 2024
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Loncastuximab Tesirine, Ibrutinib
Study Phase: Phase 1/Phase 2
A Phase 2 Study of Lisocabtagene Maraleucel (JCAR017) as Second-Line Therapy in Adult Patients With Aggressive B-cell NHL (017006)
A Phase 2 Study of Lisocabtagene Maraleucel (JCAR017) as Second-Line Therapy in Adult Patients With Aggressive B-cell NHL (017006)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 20, 2023
Intervention Type: Biological
Study Drug: Lisocabtagene maraleucel
Study Phase: Phase 2
A Multicenter, Open-label, Phase 1 Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of HMPL-760 in Patients With Previously Treated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL/SLL) or Other Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
A Multicenter, Open-label, Phase 1 Study Evaluating the Safety and Tolerability of HMPL-760 in Patients With Previously Treated Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma (CLL/SLL) or Other Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma (NHL)
Enrollment Status: Withdrawn
Publish Date: February 21, 2023
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: HMPL-760
Study Phase: Phase 1
Phase 2 Trial of the Heat Shock Protein-90 (Hsp90) Inhibitor AT13387 (Onalespib) in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory ALK+ ALCL, Mantle Cell Lymphoma, and BCL6+ DLBCL
Phase 2 Trial of the Heat Shock Protein-90 (Hsp90) Inhibitor AT13387 (Onalespib) in Patients With Relapsed/Refractory ALK+ ALCL, Mantle Cell Lymphoma, and BCL6+ DLBCL
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: September 13, 2022
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drug: Onalespib
Study Phase: Phase 2
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129 Total Publications

NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Version 2.2026.
NCCN Guidelines® Insights: Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia/Small Lymphocytic Lymphoma, Version 2.2026.
Journal: Journal of the National Comprehensive Cancer Network : JNCCN
Published: March 13, 2026
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