
Overview
Dr. R. Scott Stephens is an associate professor of medicine and oncology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the Director of Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant Critical Care at Johns Hopkins Hospital and the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. His expertise is in critical care medicine, with clinical and research focus on severe acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), acute respiratory failure after hematopoietic stem cell transplant, refractory circulatory shock, and extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) for respiratory and circulatory failure. Dr. Stephens has extensive experience in the management of septic shock, neutropenic sepsis, life-threatening oncologic complications, and pulmonary embolism. In addition, he has expertise in cardiac surgical critical care, including the critical care of heart transplant, lung transplant, and ventricular assist device patients. Dr. Stephens is a highly regarded clinician and is a member of the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins. He is a fellow of the American Thoracic Society (ATSF) and is an active member of the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization, and the American Physiologic Society.
His clinical expertise encompasses Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL), and Gastrostomy.
Dr. Stephens is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Stephens is currently accepting new patients.
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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.
3 Clinical Trials
Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic
Maria Baer is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Baer is highly rated in 32 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Splenectomy. Dr. Baer is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 1984 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1983. Dr. Baer is currently accepting new patients.
Stoler Outpatient Cancer Clinic
Aaron Rapoport is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rapoport is highly rated in 28 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, Multiple Myeloma, B-Cell Lymphoma, Bone Marrow Transplant, and Bone Marrow Aspiration. Dr. Rapoport is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine, 1989 and American Board Of Internal Medicine - Hematology, 1992. Dr. Rapoport is currently accepting new patients.
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
Dr. Ivana Gojo is a Hematologist/Oncologist in Baltimore. Her clinical focus is on diagnosis and management of patients with acute leukemias (AML, ALL) and other myeloid malignancies (MDS, MPNs, CML), with emphasis on the development of novel therapeutic approaches for these diseases. She is nationally and internationally recognized expert in clinical translation of novel therapeutics for acute leukemias and principal investigator on multiple multi-center investigator-initiated studies. Dr. Gojo joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2012 as the Co-Director of Leukemia Drug Development Program. She has served on the National Cancer Institute (NCI) Investigational Drug Steering Committee since 2014. Dr. Gojo received a Service Star Award from Johns Hopkins Medicine Service Excellence in 2018 for her exemplary care of leukemia patients. Dr. Gojo contributed to the clinical translational and drug development effort of multiple novel agents targeting pathogenic pathways in patients with acute leukemia. Her research efforts are now concentrated on the development and integration of novel immunotherapies into therapeutic armamentarium for patients with acute leukemia. She mentors basic and clinical research fellows and junior faculty on the development and design of novel clinical trials and mechanistic laboratory studies associated with these trials. She served as a leukemia team leader on the National Institute of Health (NIH)/NCI N01 grant (Phase II consortium) (2009-2011), and is co-principal investigator (PI) on the Experimental Therapeutics (ET)-Clinical Trial Network (CTN) UM1 grant supporting early clinical trials. Dr. Gojo has served on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network guideline panel for AML since 2019, Myeloid Growth Factor guideline panel since 2015 and previously served on the MPNs guideline panel (2016-2019). She has extensive experience in the regulatory aspects of drug development and served as the Chair (2015-2016) and Co-Chair (2014-2015) of the Cancer Research Review Committee at Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center (SKCCC) at Johns Hopkins, and serves as a member of the SKCCC Biostatistics Core Advisory Committee and SKCCC Clinical Research Office Coordinating Center Oversight Committee. Dr. Gojo is highly rated in 17 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML), Myelodysplastic Syndrome (MDS), Leukemia, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Gojo is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine. Dr. Gojo is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scott S. Stephens
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott S. Stephens?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott S. Stephens 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. Scott S. Stephens a top-rated expert for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott S. Stephens is classified as an Experienced expert for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), 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. Scott S. Stephens specialize in?
While Dr. Scott S. Stephens is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, and Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.
Does Dr. Scott S. Stephens participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Scott S. Stephens has published 5 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). You can view a list of Dr. Scott S. Stephens's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Scott S. Stephens accept my insurance?
Dr. Scott S. Stephens 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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- Experienced
- Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL)Dr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Acute Monoblastic Leukemia (AmoL).
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- Childhood Acute Myeloid LeukemiaDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Acute Myeloid Leukemia.
- GastrostomyDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- Sickle Cell DiseaseDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Sickle Cell Disease.
