Summer 2025
Clinicians, discover the latest in research and clinical innovation from Johns Hopkins experts. Visit the Clinical Connection website to learn more.
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New Treatment Could Help Young Patients with Neuromuscular Disorder Build Muscle
A Johns Hopkins Children's Center-led study shows that patients with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) could regain muscle with the help of a new monoclonal antibody treatment.
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Richard Tang-Wai Joins Johns Hopkins All Children’s as Chief of Epilepsy
Richard Tang-Wai, M.D., a pediatric neurologist and chief of epilepsy, joined Johns Hopkins All Children's Hough Family Institute for Brain Protection Sciences in August 2025.
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Valerie Martínez-Torres, M.D., Joins Johns Hopkins All Children’s Cancer and Blood Disorders Institute
Valerie Martínez-Torres, M.D., a bilingual pediatric hematology-oncology specialist, joined Johns Hopkins All Children' in July 2025.
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With Every Scan and Spinal Tap, Study Participants Shed Light on Alzheimer’s Disease
A longitudinal study at Johns Hopkins depends on the dedication of hundreds of people.
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25 Years of Advances in Neurosurgery
Henry Brem reflects on his time leading the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery.
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FDA-Approved Blood Test Detects Early Markers of Alzheimers Disease
A blood test approved by the Food and Drug Administration in May provides an inexpensive and noninvasive way to detect biomarkers of Alzheimer’s disease, vastly increasing opportunities for early detection and treatment. This test was developed based on research completed at Johns Hopkins, Lund University and private companies.
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Johns Hopkins Brings Specialized Heart Failure Care to the Greater Washington Area
Cardiologists provide customized care for a serious and complex condition with many nuances.
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Johns Hopkins and Global Team Find Low-Intensity Stroke Monitoring Is Safe and Eases Burden on Resources
An individualized approach to monitoring patients who receive thrombolysis for acute ischemic stroke may improve patient satisfaction, reduce intensive care unit admissions, and lessen the burden on hospital staff.
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Johns Hopkins Skull Base Tumor Center Delivers Multidisciplinary, Individualized Care
Specialists from a variety of disciplines make up a world-class team at the Skull Base Tumor Center.
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Johns Hopkins Offers Rare Pediatric Transoral Robotic Surgery
Cutting-edge technology offers significant advantages over conventional endoscopic approaches for surgeries such as lingual tonsillectomies.
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Partners in Lupus Research
Johns Hopkins rheumatologists work together to unravel the mysteries of the disease.
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Designer Drugs
The combination of biomaterials engineering and AI-driven drug design offers promising solutions to some of the most pressing challenges in eye care.