Our Experts

The Johns Hopkins Heartburn Center of Excellence is led by Marcia Irene Canto, M.D., and Gina Adrales, M.D., M.P.H. Our multidisciplinary team features experienced physicians, specialists and nurses who collaborate on each patient’s case to confirm diagnosis and develop comprehensive treatment plans.

We have locations in and around Baltimore, as well as in Columbia, MD, and Washington, D.C.

Our Directors

Adrales, Gina Lynn, M.D., M.P.H.

Associate Professor (PAR) of Surgery
Director, Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery
Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Training and Innovation Center
Co-Director, The Johns Hopkins Bariatric Surgery Fellowship

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Canto, Marcia Irene, M.D.

Professor of Medicine
Professor of Oncology
Director of Clinical Research, Division of Gastroenterology

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Howard County

 

Our Care Team

Surgery

Broderick, Stephen R, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Primary Location: Sibley Medical Building

 

Coker, Alisa Mae, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

 

Marohn, Michael Robert, D.O.

Associate Professor of Surgery
Emeritus Director, Minimally Invasive Surgery Training Center (MISTC)

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Schwartz, Jennifer Suzanne, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Surgery

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Community Physicians - Howard County

 

Gastroenterology

Baltimore

Goggins, Michael Gilbert, M.B.B.Ch., M.D.

Professor of Pathology
Professor of Medicine
Professor of Oncology

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Gonzalez-Velez, Eduardo Jose, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Medicine - White Marsh

 

Khashab, Mouen A, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Therapeutic Endoscopy

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Mathews, Simon Cochukattil, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Assistant Director, Armstrong Institute for Patient Safety and Quality at Johns Hopkins Bayview

 

Ngamruengphong, Saowanee, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

 

Shin, Eun Ji, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Sloan, Joshua Aaron, D.O.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

 

Stein, Ellen Meredith, M.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Veloso, Hazel Marie Galon, M.D.

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Medicine - Green Spring Station

 

Howard County

Abdi, Tsion, M.D., M.P.H.

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Director, Johns Hopkins Knoll North Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Howard County
Motility Fellowship Program Director

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Howard County

 

Badurdeen, Dilhana Sumaiya, M.B.B.S.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Howard County

 

Chowdhury, Reezwana, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Howard County

 

Gupta, Ekta, M.B.B.S.

Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director of Endoscopy, Johns Hopkins Knoll North Gastroenterology and Hepatology in Howard County

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Gastroenterology and Hepatology - Howard County

 

Washington D.C.

Kumbhari, Vivek, M.B., M.B.Ch.B., Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Bariatric Endoscopy

Primary Location: Sibley Medical Building

 

Otolarynology

Akst, Lee Michael, M.D.

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Director of the Johns Hopkins Voice Center

Primary Location: Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center

 

Dhar, Shumon Ian, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital

 

Radiology

Pathology

Montgomery, Elizabeth Anne, M.D.

Professor of Pathology
Professor of Oncology

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Voltaggio, Lysandra, M.D.

Associate Professor of Pathology

Primary Location: The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Main Entrance)

 

Heartburn Coordinator

Nursing

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For locations in Maryland

Phone Number: 410-933-7495

Fax Numbers:
Gastroenterology: 410-500-4267
Hepatology: 410-500-4257

For locations in the National Capital Region/Washington, DC

Phone Number: 202-660-5555

Fax Numbers:
Gastroenterology: 202-660-6103
Hepatology: 202-660-7359

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