Miriam Laufer is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Laufer is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Malaria, Woods Black Norbury Syndrome, Sepsis, and HIV/AIDS.

Matthew Laurens is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Laurens is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Malaria, Typhoid Fever, Salmonella Enterocolitis, and Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis. Dr. Laurens is currently accepting new patients.

Karen Kotloff is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kotloff is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Diarrhea, Malnutrition, Viral Gastroenteritis, and Parainfluenza. Dr. Kotloff is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Allison L. Agwu, MD, ScM, FAAP, FIDSA is Professor of pediatric and adult infectious diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her clinical interests include HIV/AIDS and infectious disease. Dr. Agwu earned her medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. She completed a residency in pediatrics and internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University (University Hospitals of Cleveland/ Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital), and a combined fellowship in pediatric and adult infectious diseases at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Dr. Agwu's clinical and research interests focuses on children, adolescents, and young adults who are at-risk or living with HIV and their families. Clinically, she provides inpatient and outpatient pediatric infectious diseases' consultations and leads the Pediatric Adolescent HIV/AIDS Program, which provides multidisciplinary for those living with or affected by HIV. Further, she leads the young adult transition clinic, the Accessing Care Early (ACE) Clinic. Both programs are longstanding Ryan White Federal Grant-funded programs. Her overarching research goal is to decipher, address, and minimize disparities in treatment and outcomes for those living with HIV. Toward this goal, she oversees her own independent, longstanding, federally funded clinical research program and serves as principal investigator of the Johns Hopkins sites of the International Maternal, Pediatric, and Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials (IMPAACT) Network and the Adolescent Trials' Network (ATN). Her research interests include optimizing outcomes for youth at-risk for and living with HIV, management and treatment strategies, and minimizing disparities in the use of antiretroviral therapy (ART) and outcomes. Other special interests include epidemiologic approaches to HIV, drug resistance, and clinical trials. She is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Agwu is Chair of the HIV Medicine Association. Dr. Agwu is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia, and COVID-19.

Mark Travassos is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Travassos is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Malaria, Primary Amebic Meningoencephalitis, Sepsis, and COVID-19. Dr. Travassos is currently accepting new patients.

Dr. Aaron M. Milstone is a professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds a joint appointments in Epidemiology and Health Policy and Management at the Bloomberg School of Public Health. A pediatric epidemiologist, Dr. Milstone specializes in treating infectious diseases in children. He serves as an associate hospital epidemiologist at The Johns Hopkins Hospital and the pediatric lead for infection prevention for the Johns Hopkins Health System. Dr. Milstone earned his medical degree from Yale University School of Medicine. He completed both a pediatrics residency and a research fellowship in pediatric infectious diseases at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. He also completed a pediatric infectious diseases fellowship at Johns Hopkins. He holds a M.H.S. (Graduate Training Program in Clinical Investigation) from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Milstone joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2007. His research interests focus on antibiotic resistance and prevention of healthcare-associated infections. He had led numerous clinical trials including the Pediatric SCRUB Trial and TREAT PARENTS Trial testing strategies to prevent organism transmission and healthcare-associated infections. He is principal investigator of the BrighT STAR Collaborative, guiding hospitals nationwide to reduce over-testing as a strategy to reduce antibiotic use and resistance. Dr. Milstone is a fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the Infectious Diseases Society of America, the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society, and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America. His many other professional honors include the Pediatric Infectious Diseases Society’s 2014 Young Investigator Award, the inaugural 2013 Caroline B. Hall Clinical Innovation Award, and the Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America 2018 Mentor Scholar Award, and 2023 Johns Hopkins Medicine Armstrong Award for Excellence in Quality & Safety. Dr. Milstone is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Sepsis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Neonatal Sepsis.

Dr. Deborah Persaud is a professor of pediatrics at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and the director of the Division of Pediatric Infectious Diseases at Johns Hopkins Children's Center. She holds joint appointments in international health and molecular microbiology and immunology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. A clinician and researcher specializing in the study and treatment of HIV-1 infection in children, she directs the pediatric infectious diseases fellowship program at the Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. Dr. Persaud received her B.S. in chemistry from York College in New York. A 1985 graduate of the New York University School of Medicine, she trained in pediatrics at Babies Hospital/Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center in New York, where she was chief resident. She was an infectious disease fellow, an Aaron Diamond postdoctoral research fellow and a faculty member at New York University. She joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1997, following a visiting lectureship at the Moi University in Eldoret, Kenya. Her research interests include HIV/AIDS drug development and mother-to-child HIV transmission. Dr. Persaud is the scientific chair of the HIV CURE Scientific Committee of the International Maternal, Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials (IMPAACT) group. She was awarded the prestigious Elizabeth Glaser Scientist Award for her HIV research and was recognized by Nature magazine in 2013 as one of “Ten People Who Mattered This Year.” She was recognized by Time magazine as among the “100 Most Influential People of 2013” for her pediatric HIV treatment research. Dr. Persaud is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Sepsis, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), and Pneumocystis Jiroveci Pneumonia.

Bill Kapogiannis is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Kapogiannis is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Malnutrition, Human Papillomavirus Infection, and Kaposi Sarcoma.

Pranita Tamma is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Tamma is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Osteomyelitis in Children, Bacterial Meningitis, Urinary Tract Infection in Children, and Diarrhea. Dr. Tamma is currently accepting new patients.

Milagritos Tapia is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Tapia is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza, Measles, Meningitis, and Bacterial Meningitis. Dr. Tapia is currently accepting new patients.

Niranjan Bhat is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bhat is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Pertussis, Yellow Fever, and H Influenzae Meningitis.

Nadia Sam-Agudu is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sam-Agudu is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Monkeypox and Tubal Ligation.

Filip Dubovsky is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Gaithersburg, Maryland. Dr. Dubovsky is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza and Malaria.

David Griffith is an Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Griffith is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Myelitis, AIDS Dysmorphic Syndrome, and AIDS Dementia Complex.

Kanta Subbarao is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Parainfluenza, Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) Infection, and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever.

Michael Rajnik is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Bethesda, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Diphtheria, Parainfluenza, Congenital Syphilis, and Chickenpox.

Rohan Hazra is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Bethesda, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Neutropenia and Zika Virus Disease.

Dr. Salazar-Austin completed her undergraduate degree in Biology at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and her medical degree from Harvard Medical School. She completed pediatrics residency at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. She spent two years as a global health corps physician with the Baylor International Pediatric AIDS Initiative in eSwatini before completing her fellowship in Pediatric Infectious Diseases at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. She completed a Master’s degree in epidemiology, focusing on clinical trials and evidence-based synthesis, at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She joined the faculty of the division of pediatric infectious diseases in 2016. Dr. Salazar-Austin’s research focuses on combining existing and new biomedical interventions in tuberculosis with novel pediatric health care delivery models to improve implementation of TB preventive therapy in TB-exposed children and adolescents with and without HIV worldwide. Her top areas of expertise are HIV/AIDS, Chickenpox, and High Blood Pressure in Infants.

Nadine Peart-Akindele is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Her top areas of expertise are Measles, Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Parainfluenza, and Cerebral Hypoxia.

Patrick Hickey is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Malaria, HIV/AIDS, Japanese Encephalitis, and Diarrhea.

Martin Ottolini is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Bethesda, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Diphtheria, Chickenpox, Measles, and Tetanus.

James Campbell is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Baltimore, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Toxic Shock Syndrome, and Parainfluenza.

Craig Shapiro is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and an Infectious Disease provider in Silver Spring, Maryland. His top areas of expertise are Infantile Neutropenia, Orbital Cellulitis, Meningitis, and Scrofula. Dr. Shapiro is currently accepting new patients.

Matthew Penfold is a Pediatric Infectious Disease specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Bethesda, Maryland. His top area of expertise is Osteomyelitis in Children.

Kalpana Manthiram is a Pediatric Infectious Disease provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Her top area of expertise is Mosaic Trisomy 8.