Som Saha

Overview

"Dr. Saha received his medical degree and post-graduate training in internal medicine from the University of California, San Francisco. He completed post-doctoral training in the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program (RWJCSP) at the University of Washington, where he obtained a master's degree in public health. Dr. Saha’s research focuses on the influence of race and ethnicity in the doctor-patient relationship, its relation to racial disparities in the quality of health care, and its implications for diversity in the health care workforce. He has been recognized for his work with Herbert W. Nickens Awards from the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), for commitment to diversity, equity, and justice in health care and medical education. He has served on the governing Council of SGIM, the National Advisory Committee for the RWJCSP, and the advisory committee for the AAMC Holistic Review Project. He also served for 10 years as Chair of the Oregon Health Services Commission and Health Evidence Review Commission, groups charged with prioritizing health services, developing evidence-based guidelines, and guiding coverage policy for Oregon’s public insurance programs. He currently serves on the editorial board for the journal Health Services Research. At Johns Hopkins, Dr. Saha co-directs the Epidemiology course for 1st-year medical students, co-leads the Clinical Research concentration within the JHUSOM Scholarly Concentrations course, co-directs the Investigator Development Core within the JHU Center for Health Equity's ""Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health Equity"" (MACCHE), serves as a clinic preceptor in the Osler medicine residency program, and delivers care in the Johns Hopkins After Care Clinic. Contact for Research Inquiries 2024 E. Monument Street 2-518A Baltimore, MD 21205".

His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Chronic Pain, H1N1 Influenza, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 123 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution

University Of Washington School Of Medicine, MPH, 1998

Residency

University of California, San Francisco, School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1995

Specialties

Internal Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in OR

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
First Health
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • PPO
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
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  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
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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.


1 Clinical Trials

A Patient-Centered Intervention to Improve Opioid Safety
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Is Dr. Som Saha a top-rated expert for HIV/AIDS?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Som Saha is classified as an Experienced expert for HIV/AIDS, 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. Som Saha specialize in?

While Dr. Som Saha is a Internal Medicine, they have specific expertise in HIV/AIDS, Chronic Pain, and H1N1 Influenza. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Internal Medicine.

Does Dr. Som Saha participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Som Saha has published 123 articles and abstracts on conditions like HIV/AIDS. You can view a list of Dr. Som Saha's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Som Saha accept my insurance?

Dr. Som Saha accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. 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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