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Experienced in Appendectomy

Dr. Kathryn Chu

General Surgery
Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N Wolfe St, 
Baltimore, MD 

Experienced in Appendectomy
Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N Wolfe St, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Kathryn Chu is a General Surgeon in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Chu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Appendicitis, Erb's Palsy, Traumatic Brain Injury, and Appendectomy.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Appendectomy.

Specialties
General Surgery
Licenses
Surgery in MD
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Cambia Health Solutions
  • EPO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • PPO

Locations

Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N Wolfe St, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-502-5717

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.


108 Total Publications

Risk Factors for Unresected Gastric Adenocarcinoma in South Africa: A National Cancer Registry Analysis.
Risk Factors for Unresected Gastric Adenocarcinoma in South Africa: A National Cancer Registry Analysis.
Journal: JCO global oncology
Published: December 23, 2025
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Baltimore, MD 
 (1.2 miles away)
410-955-5210
Languages Spoken:
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Daniel Rhee, M.D., M.P.H., joins the Johns Hopkins Department of Surgery as Assistant Professor of Surgery and Director of the Pediatric Surgical Oncology Program. Dr. Rhee’s areas of clinical expertise include pediatric surgical oncology as well as neonatal and general pediatric surgery. Dr. Rhee received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and earned his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine. He completed his residency in general surgery at St. Joseph Mercy Hospital before completing fellowships at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Pediatric Surgery and Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in Pediatric Surgical Oncology. Dr. Rhee is a member of several professional societies, including the American College of Surgeons, American Pediatric Surgical Association, the Association of Academic Surgeons, the Children’s Oncology Group, and The International Society of Paediatric Surgical Oncology. Dr. Rhee’s research interests involve childhood tumors including neuroblastoma, sarcoma, Wilms tumor, hepatoblastoma, pancreatoblastoma, reconstruction for chest wall tumors, germ cell tumors, and desmoplastic small round cell tumors. His research interests also include use of 3D printing for simulation for surgical training, improving surgical outcomes in pediatric surgery and improving access to surgical care in low and middle-income countries. Dr. Rhee is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Adult Soft Tissue Sarcoma, Appendicitis, Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendectomy, and Pancreaticoduodenectomy.

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Dr. Mitchell A. Cahan
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2000 Medical Pkwy, Suite 600, 
Annapolis, MD 
 (21.5 miles away)
443-481-6699
Languages Spoken:
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Mitchell Cahan is a General Surgeon in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Cahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. His top areas of expertise are Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Retroperitoneal Inflammation, Appendectomy, and Gallbladder Removal.

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Dr. Jacqueline M. Saito
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Dr. Jacqueline M. Saito
Pediatric Surgery | Pediatrics | General Surgery
111 Michigan Ave Nw, 
Washington, DC 
 (34.2 miles away)
202-476-4087
Languages Spoken:
English

Jacqueline Saito is a Pediatric Surgeon and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Saito is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Appendectomy. Her top areas of expertise are Tracheoesophageal Fistula, Appendicitis, Esophageal Atresia, Appendectomy, and Oophorectomy.

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