
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.
Dr. Stephens is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS), Cerebral Hypoxia, Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome, COVID-19, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 73 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)Dr. Stephens isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).
- Experienced
- Cerebral HypoxiaDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Hypoxia.
- COVID-19Dr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about COVID-19.
- GastrostomyDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- Infant Respiratory Distress SyndromeDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome.
- LymphangioleiomyomatosisDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
- PneumoniaDr. Stephens isExperienced. Learn about Pneumonia.