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Otis Brawley is professor of oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and 39th Bloomberg Distinguished Professor at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Brawley leads a broad interdisciplinary research effort of cancer health disparities at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center, working to close racial, economic and social disparities in the prevention, detection and treatment of cancer in the United States and worldwide. He also directs community outreach programs for underserved populations throughout Maryland as the Kimmel Cancer Center’s associate director for community outreach and engagement. A former professor of oncology and hematology and deputy director for cancer control at the Winship Cancer Institute at Emory University in Atlanta, Dr. Brawley is a member of the National Academy of Medicine and recently received the Martin D. Abeloff Award for Excellence in Public Health and Cancer Control from the Maryland State Council of Cancer Control. The award, named after the director of the Kimmel Cancer Center from 1992 until his death in 2007, was established to recognize advancements made in cancer control practices that influenced the field of public health on a statewide, national or global scale. A graduate of the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Medicine, he completed an internal medicine residency at University Hospitals of Cleveland, Case-Western Reserve University and a fellowship in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute.
Dr. Brawley is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Prostate Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer, Prostatectomy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 137 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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10803 Falls Road, Pavilion III STE 1500, Pavilion III STE 1500, Lutherville, MD 21093
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Otis Brawley
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You can book an appointment with Dr. Otis Brawley by calling their office at 410-583-2970. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Otis Brawley a top-rated expert for Prostate Cancer?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Otis Brawley is classified as an Advanced expert for Prostate Cancer, 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. Otis Brawley specialize in?
While Dr. Otis Brawley is a Oncology, they have specific expertise in Prostate Cancer, Triple-Negative Breast Cancer, and Breast Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Oncology.
Does Dr. Otis Brawley participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Otis Brawley has published 137 articles and abstracts on conditions like Prostate Cancer. You can view a list of Dr. Otis Brawley's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Otis Brawley accept my insurance?
Dr. Otis Brawley accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-583-2970 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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