Dr. Roberto Salvatori graduated summa cum laude with honors from Catholic University School of Medicine in Rome, Italy. He trained in Internal Medicine at the Montefiore Medical Center of the Albert Einstein University in the Bronx, NY and completed fellowships in Endocrinology and Metabolism at Cornell University in New York and at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 1998 and is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine. 

One of the founders of the Johns Hopkins Pituitary Tumor Center, Dr. Salvatori focuses his clinical practice on the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary and adrenal tumors and pituitary dysfunction, with a particular interest in growth hormone excess (acromegaly) and deficiency, and on cortisol excess (Cushing) and deficiency (adrenal insufficiency).

Dr. Salvatori also runs a research laboratory, which has produced important new information about the genetic causes of isolated growth hormone deficiency, and where new animal models are used to discover new therapies for growth hormone deficiency.

Dr. Salvatori currently sees patients on Thursdays in the Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center located on The Johns Hopkins Hospital downtown Baltimore campus.

Certifications

• American Board of Internal Medicine
• American Board of Internal Medicine added qualification in Endocrinology and Metabolism