Sujatha K. Kannan
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
1800 Orleans Street, 
Baltimore, MD 

Overview

Dr. Sujatha Kannan is professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine and pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She is also the Richard J. Traystman Endowed Chair and the Vice Chair for Research for ACCM. She specializes in pediatric critical care with expertise in pediatric neurocritical care. In addition to her role at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Kannan is also a research scientist at the Hugo Moser Researcher Institute at Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Kannan completed her medical training at the Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research in Pondicherry, India. She conducted residencies in pediatrics at the University Illinois at Chicago and the Children’s Hospital of Michigan. Additionally, she completed a fellowship in pediatric critical care medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Michigan. Dr. Kannan joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2011. Her research focuses on understanding the role of inflammation and immune dysregulation in the brain with a goal to develop therapies for childhood brain injury and neurodevelopmental disorders such as cerebral palsy, Rett syndrome, autism, TBI and CNS infections. In collaboration with the Kannan Rangaramanujam lab at the Center for Nanomedicine, Wilmer Eye Institute, the S. Kannan lab has created and developed novel nanotherapies to specifically target immune cells in the brain to promote repair and regeneration. Dr. Kannan is a member of the Society for Neuroscience, the Society of Critical Care Medicine, and the Society for Pediatric Research. She is a fellow of the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering. She has published extensively and has won several awards for her research.

Dr. Kannan is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, Zellweger Syndrome, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.

Dr. Kannan is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics. She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 101 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Kannan is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Intensive Care Medicine
Pediatrics

Licenses

Pediatrics in MI

Board Certifications

American Board Of Pediatrics

Fellowships

Children's Hospital of Michigan, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine, 2003

Languages Spoken

English
Tamil

Gender

Female

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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Kannan has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Cerebral Palsy

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.


101 Total Publications

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What conditions does Dr. Sujatha K. Kannan specialize in?

While Dr. Sujatha K. Kannan is a Intensive Care Medicine, they have specific expertise in Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebral Palsy, and Zellweger Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Intensive Care Medicine.

Does Dr. Sujatha K. Kannan participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Sujatha K. Kannan has published 101 articles and abstracts on conditions like Traumatic Brain Injury. You can view a list of Dr. Sujatha K. Kannan'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. Sujatha K. Kannan 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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