Baltimore county, MD

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Baltimore County, Maryland[edit | edit source]

  • Baltimore County is one of the 24 counties in the U.S. state of Maryland. It is located in the northeastern part of the state, adjacent to the city of Baltimore. The county is named after the English barony of Baltimore, which was in turn named after the founders of the Maryland colony, the Calvert family. As of the 2020 census, the population of Baltimore County was approximately 847,000, making it the third-most populous county in Maryland.

Healthcare in Baltimore County, Maryland[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Baltimore County is provided by a variety of facilities, including hospitals, clinics, and specialized care centers. The county's healthcare system is known for its high-quality care and innovative medical research.

Hospitals[edit | edit source]

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital is one of the most well-known healthcare facilities in Baltimore County. Founded in 1889, it has consistently been ranked among the best hospitals in the United States and the world. The hospital is renowned for its advancements in medical research and its commitment to teaching.
  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC) is another major hospital in the county. Located in Towson, it is a community hospital that provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgical services, and specialized care for conditions such as cancer and heart disease.
  • MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is the largest healthcare facility in northeastern Baltimore County. It offers comprehensive care, including emergency services, a birthing center, and a cancer center.

Clinics and Specialized Care Centers[edit | edit source]

  • In addition to hospitals, Baltimore County is home to numerous clinics and specialized care centers. These include the Sheppard Pratt Health System, a leading provider of mental health services, and the Kennedy Krieger Institute, which specializes in treating disorders of the brain, spinal cord, and musculoskeletal system.
  • Chase Brexton Health Care is a community health center that provides a range of services, including primary care, dental care, behavioral health services, and HIV/AIDS care.

Public Health[edit | edit source]

  • The Baltimore County Department of Health is responsible for protecting and promoting the health of county residents. It provides a variety of services, including disease prevention and control, health education, and environmental health services.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Baltimore County, Maryland, is comprehensive and diverse, with a range of facilities providing high-quality care. From world-renowned hospitals like Johns Hopkins to community health centers like Chase Brexton, the county's healthcare system is equipped to meet the needs of its residents.

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Primary Care Baltimore county, MD



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Adu-sarkodie Nana Yaw 1164699310 M Other 2007 Family Practice Baltimore MD 21212 4104332200
Ahmed Mohammed 1851340319 M Other 1979 Family Practice 8114 Sandpiper Cir Suite 114 Nottingham MD 21236 4109338459
Ahmed Yasmeen 1275559445 MD F Other 1984 Family Practice Baltimore MD 21223
Akoto Kwame 1861536237 M Morehouse School Of Medicine 2006 Family Practice Halethorpe MD 21227
Anyikwa Chioma 1447710884 F Boston University School Of Medicine 2019 Family Practice 1000 E Eager St E Baltimore Med Ctr Baltimore MD 21202 4105229800
Aryal Sharmila 1356488951 MD F Other 1993 Family Practice 1701 Twin Springs Rd Halethorpe MD 21227 4107375000
Blumenthal Bruce 1871562637 MD M George Washington University School Of Medicine 1978 Family Practice 25 Crossroads Dr Suite 10 Owings Mills MD 21117 4104155105
Brocato Ruth 1104990977 F Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University 1991 Family Practice Lutherville MD 21093
Bute Gusaim Anatoli 1770726127 M Other 2000 Family Practice Owings Mills MD 21117
Campbell Olufunto 1184186710 F Howard University College Of Medicine 2018 Family Practice INTERNAL MEDICINE 3346 Paper Mill Rd Phoenix MD 21131 4106664060

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Baltimore county, MD - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Sabra Lewsey 1285900480 F Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons 2012 Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 600 N Wolfe St Baltimore MD 21224 4109555000
Samer Najjar 1841347192 M Yale University School Of Medicine 1993 Advanced Heart Failure And Transplant Cardiology Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 1406 Crain S Hwy 106 Glen Burnie MD 21218 4107686440
Melanie Dispenza 1942543541 F Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine 2013 Allergy/immunology Internal Medicine 5501 Hopkins Bayview Cir Baltimore MD 21224
Nicholson Deborah 1063576049 F Howard University College Of Medicine 1981 Allergy/immunology Suite 104 Catonsville MD 21228
Whittington Paula 1922327295 F Wayne State University School Of Medicine 2010 Allergy/immunology Halethorpe MD 21227
Abraham Jonah 1225416522 M University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 2015 Anesthesiology Randallstown MD 21133
Adourian Ursula 1760568547 F Temple University School Of Medicine 1985 Anesthesiology Towson MD 21204
Agree Monica 1336149194 MD F University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 1984 Anesthesiology Baltimore MD 21215
Alicia Hughes 1093777138 MD F Other 1995 Anesthesiology 2118 Greenspring Dr Timonium MD 21204 4102525671
Amballur John 1932156130 M New York Medical College 1990 Anesthesiology Internal Medicine 4940 Eastern Ave Baltimore MD 21218

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Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Jordan Megan 1598485047 F Other 2022 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Suite 201 Towson MD 21204 4104275470
Kennedy Colleen 1134449077 F Other 2009 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) E Baltimore Med Ctr Baltimore MD 21202
Lineberry Casey 1629487954 F Other 1998 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 5525 Eastern Ave Baltimore MD 21224 4107328800
Nora Molloy Daly 1073739215 F Other 1997 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) 10710 Charter Dr Columbia MD 21202 4109970580
Schwantes Heather 1093286478 F Other 2018 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Suite 201 Towson MD 21204
Steinbach Sally 1306402078 F Other 2018 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Suite 500 Baltimore MD 21201
Sutphin Kristen 1033767124 F Other 2007 Certified Nurse Midwife (Cnm) Baltimore MD 21204
Abraham Sheena 1225666977 F Other 2020 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Rm 4226 Baltimore MD 21212
Ambridge Angelo 1518582188 M Other 2020 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Mmg Anesthesiology At Mhh Baltimore MD 21225
Anadu Chinweokwu 1881277069 F University Of Maryland School Of Medicine 2021 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) Mmg Anesthesiology At Mhh Baltimore MD 21225

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