Scott Stephens
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions

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 74 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Medicine, 2006

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine
Hematology Oncology
Oncology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MD

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pulmonary Medicine, 2010

Hospital Affiliations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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  • EPO
  • HMO
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  • PPO
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  • POS
  • PPO
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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
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  • PPO
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
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

Randomized Master Protocol for Immune Modulators for Treating COVID-19
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Is Dr. Scott 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 Stephens is classified as an Distinguished 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 Stephens specialize in?

While Dr. Scott 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 Stephens participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Scott Stephens has published 74 articles and abstracts on conditions like Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS). You can view a list of Dr. Scott Stephens's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Scott 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.

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