
Title(s):
Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director, Core of the Sinusitis Program Project
Appointment Phone:
410-550-0460
Primary Location:
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Expertise:
Allergic Rhinitis, Allergy and Immunology, Aspirin Allergy, Autoimmune Disorders, Chronic Sinusitis, Chronic Sinusitis with Polyps, Nasal Obstruction, Nasal Polyps, Otolaryngology, Paranasal Sinus Tumors, Sinus Problems, Sinus Problems - Adult, Sinusitis, Sinusitis and Nasal Polyposis
Education and Experience
Training
- University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine (Pittsburgh PA)/ (1990)
Residencies
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Baltimore MD)/ Otolaryngology/Head & Neck Surgery (1995)
Certifications
- General, American Board of Otolaryngology - Otolaryngology (1996)
Locations
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
4940 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21224
Phone: 410-550-0460
Appointment Phone: 410-550-0460
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Department / Division
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Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery - Rhinology
Centers/Institutes
Centers / Institutes
- Asthma and Allergy Center
- Jerome L. Green Sjogren's Syndrome Center
- Sinus Center
- Vasculitis Center
Bio
Biography
Dr. Jean Kim graduated from the School of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh and is currently the Director of the Core of the Sinusitis Program Project in the Johns Hopkins Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.
Dr. Kims primary clinical specialties include chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, and chronic rhinosinusitis in autoimmune diseases. Dr. Kims primary location is Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Dr. Kims primary clinical specialties include chronic rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, and chronic rhinosinusitis in autoimmune diseases. Dr. Kims primary location is Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.
Physician Title
Director, Core of the Sinusitis Program Project
Expertise
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy and Immunology
- Aspirin Allergy
- Autoimmune Disorders
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Chronic Sinusitis with Polyps
- Nasal Obstruction
- Nasal Polyps
- Otolaryngology
- Paranasal Sinus Tumors
- Sinus Problems
- Sinus Problems - Adult
- Sinusitis
- Sinusitis and Nasal Polyposis
Research
Research Interests
- Chronic rhinosinusitis in autoimmune disease
- Pathogenesis of nasal polyposis
- Pathogenesis of anosmia
- Gene regulation of cytokine expression
- Epithelial cell dysfunction of the upper airways
- Sinus and nasal epithelial cell biology and function
- Mechanisms of Innate and Adaptive Immunity in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
- Pathogenesis of Chronic Rhinosinusitis
- Pathogenesis of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyposis
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Languages
- English
Memberships
Fellow of the American College of Surgeons
Fellow of the American Academy of Asthma, Allergy, and Clinical Immunology
American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
American Rhinologic Society
American Association of Immunology
American Head and Neck Society
American Board of Otolarygnology
Fellow of the American Academy of Asthma, Allergy, and Clinical Immunology
American Academy of Otolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery
American Rhinologic Society
American Association of Immunology
American Head and Neck Society
American Board of Otolarygnology
Clinical Trials
- Epithelium and Chronic Rhinosinusitis
- Mechanism of Host Defense in Chronic Rhinosinusitis
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