Khara Simpson
Experienced in Hysterectomy
Experienced in Hysterectomy

Overview

Khara M. Simpson, M.D., is an assistant professor in the Johns Hopkins Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, she was an instructor in obstetrics and gynecology at Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Simpson’s areas of clinical expertise include minimally invasive gynecologic surgery for conditions ranging from endometriosis to fibroids to ovarian cysts. Dr. Simpson earned her undergraduate degree in biology from Hampton University. She earned her M.D. from Howard University College of Medicine and completed her medical residency at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed a fellowship in minimally invasive gynecology at New York-Presbyterian/Columbia University Medical Center. Dr. Simpson’s research interests include robotic and single-site surgical innovations. She is a member of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and the American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Webinar - Minimally Invasive Treatment for Uterine Fibroids New Center to Take Multidisciplinary Approach to Endometriosis, Johns Hopkins Gynecology & Obstetrics Newsletter (Winter 2018) Fellowship Launches for Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Gynecology & Obstetrics Newsletter (Winter 2018).

Dr. Simpson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Hysterectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Uterine Fibroids, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Angiomyoma, Endoscopy, and Hysterectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 19 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Hysterectomy.

Graduate Year
2009
Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Gynecology and Obstetrics, 2013
Specialties
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Licenses
Obstetrics & Gynecology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology
Fellowships
New York-Presbyterian University Hospital of Columbia and Cornell, Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2016
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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CareFirst
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  • PPO
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
EmblemHealth
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Geisinger
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  • POS
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Highmark
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  • PPO
Johns Hopkins Healthcare
  • HMO
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
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Premera Blue Cross
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UnitedHealthcare
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  • HMO
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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Locations

Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Pavilion II Suite 245, Lutherville, MD 21093

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.


19 Total Publications

Following Fibroids: An Analysis of Social Media Narratives.
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