Hugh Calkins, MD
Electrophysiology
Cardiology
4.9 of 5 stars
305 Ratings, 72 Reviews31 Insurances Accepted
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Locations
- Johns Hopkins Cardiology
- 601 North Caroline Street, Suite 7200, Baltimore, MD 21287
- phone: 443-997-0270
- fax: 410-614-1168
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Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Cardiology, 1989Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency, Medicine, 1986Harvard Medical School
Medical Education, MD, 1983Board Certifications
Cardiovascular Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1989Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986Insurance
- Aetna
- Amerigroup District of Columbia
- AmeriHealth Caritas District of Columbia
- Beech Street
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- Evernorth Behavioral Health
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- JAI Medical Systems
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- Kaiser Permanente
- KeyCare
- Maryland Physicians Care
- Medicaid Maryland
- Medicare Maryland
- MedStar Family Choice District of Columbia
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Provider Partners Advantage HMO SNP Medicare Advantage
- South Central Preferred (SCP)
- Superior Vision
- TRICARE (Humana Military East)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)
- Wellpoint (Amerigroup MD)
Reviews
4.9 of 5 stars
305 Ratings, 72 ReviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2024
Very helpful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/31/2024
Outstanding
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/24/2024
Doctor Calkins, is a wonderful doctor. I felt at ease about my upcoming procedure. I feel confident that he is the right doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2024
Dr Calkins is an outstanding cardiologist
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2024
Very professional with excellent service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2024
He seemed relaxed and had time to talk to me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2024
He was wonderful. Warm and personable. Serious and attentive. He quickly diagnosed what doctors at two other practices missed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/10/2024
A knowledgeable and inspiring person. He generated confidence in the decisions I made. I was very confident that he knew exactly what needed to be done and that he could deliver it.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/10/2024
Dr. Calkins is a consummate professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2024
Very knowledgeable, experienced & listened to me about my medical issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2024
He is caring and listen to my comments and questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2024
Excellent experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2024
Dr. Hugh Calkins is outstanding and excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2024
Dr Calkins was extremely knowledgeable and understanding about my situation.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/15/2024
Dr. Hugh Calkins made a good study of my test results and excellent recommendations.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/15/2024
His understanding of the issues, expectations and possible futures is unparalleled.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
Outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
We consider it a blessing to have Dr. Calkins as our physician. He is most knowledgeable and is a true professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/8/2024
Excellent visit in addressing all concerns and leaving me with a good guide to handling exacerbations. And a very pleasant visit.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/28/2024
Dr Calkins was and always has been very concerned about my condition. He listens carefully and makes every effort to find unknown answers. It's also nice that he always takes a few minutes to share personal life events.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/25/2024
It was a good visit!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2024
I am very pleased with my visit with Dr. Calkins. It was an excellent session, and I'm pleased Dr. [ ] recommended the consult.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/18/2024
I rely on his guidance in order to make the best possible decision for my care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
Excellent skills used by Dr. And stagg
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/11/2024
A pleasure to work with. Friendly, thoughtful, thorough.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2024
Great service
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/21/2023
Great job talking about the pro's and cons
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/14/2023
Excellent skills and understanding of Afib and options for treating.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2023
Outstanding
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2023
As usual, top quality care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2023
Dr. Calkin is very professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/26/2023
The very best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2023
Authoritative, Expert, Efficient, Effective, Confidence Evoking, Trust Evoking
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2023
Alway a pleasant annual visit referred two friends to dr also
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/19/2023
He is excellent!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2023
All gave me good information
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/12/2023
My quality of life was changed by the ablation performed by Dr Calkin and his team. I am eternally greatful!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/9/2023
Very knowledgeable, personable and professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2023
Always wonderfully efficient and quality care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/5/2023
Wonderful visit with Dr. Caulkins and Brittney Murray.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2023
I feel everyone on my Hopkins Team has my health and well being needs understood and are wonderfully helpful. They are a joy to work with.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2023
Excellent attention to detail, fast, precise, clear in communication
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/22/2023
Very good visit. Provider personable and very knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2023
Dr Calkins & Ms Crystal were excellent, period !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2023
Great care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2023
Dr Calkins provided me with excellent service. He listened to my concerns and addressed them accordingly. He provided me with a patient guide booklet that was extremely detailed on my condition. The booklet was very informative. I definitely recommend John Hopkins University.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/12/2023
The whole experience at Hopkins has been the most positive of all the providers I have encountered elsewhere.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/8/2023
The doctor is wonderful. He is just too busy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2023
Has the complete knowledge of my A-Fib problem and was able to offer an alternative treatment that was very helpful for me.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2023
He was very attentive and explaining the reason got the next test and possible course depends on test
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/5/2023
Dr. Calkins is the finest Dr I have ever worked with. His knowledge and decision-making, personality, and accessibility are second to none. He is the "gold standard " for doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/1/2023
Dr. Hugh Calkins medical treatment has been outstanding.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2023
Dr Calkins always explains what is happening, provides options if available and the pros and cons. If I have any concerns or questions that I may have forgotten to ask he is easily accessible by email and if need be via phone.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2023
Thank you!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/28/2023
I feel like a new person because of Dr. Caulkins
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2023
Everyone was very thorough and quick to respond to my emails and obtaining records.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2023
Dr. Calkins is a physician of the highest caliber. I trusted his diagnosis and feel grateful to be in his capable hands.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2023
Excellent and pleasant
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2023
I feel very fortunate to work with Dr Calkins
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/17/2023
Very best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2023
The Best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/14/2023
Great Doc
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2023
He is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2023
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/27/2023
Dr. Calkins is Very professional and patient way to treat his patient .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2023
Very attentive, caring, and professional. The best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2023
This was a follow-up with a cardiac specialist to determine need for routine visits, following resolution of cardiac arrhythmia. He reviewed my chart, asked relevant questions, offered an opinion based on my current condition, and outlined the circumstances in which further care would be needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/7/2023
Dr, Calkins was very amiable and thoroughly understood the reason for my visit. He walked me through the current and past ECGs and took the time to explain what they meant. He reviewed and changed my medication and suggested a plan of treatment. I felt that his approach was individualized and authentic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/6/2023
Very pleasant demeanor. Straight forward In his assessment my health issues. Made recommendations relative to options and the expected possible outcome.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2023
Dr.Calkins is superb . No nonsense . Informed.Direct.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/5/2023
The provider is very knowledgeable,,helpful and professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/1/2023
Dr. Caulkins was amazing and I am so glad I got to have this appointment.