Call the Pre-surgical Testing Center (PSTC) for an interview. If you have a pacemaker and/or defibrillator, complete the Pacemaker/ICD Preoperative Information Sheet and take it with you to your ...

The Center for Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CCDH) at Johns Hopkins All Children’s Hospital is an inpatient center ...

Neuroplastic surgery is a new surgical specialty developed at Johns Hopkins. By bridging the gap between neurosurgery and plastic surgery, we ensure patients have complete preservation or restoration ...

Affecting over 2 million Americans and increasing in both incidence and severity, food allergies occur when a person’s immune system is triggered by a type of food or ingredient and “overreacts” to it ...

At a very young age, Owen was diagnosed with a rare genetic disorder called hereditary sensory and autonomic neuropathy type II (HSAN2) that severely affected his bones. Owen had advanced scoliosis ...

The Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at Johns Hopkins Children's Center supports children needing reconstructive surgery. We offer a broad range of advanced medical approaches and ...

The Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender and Gender Expansive Health offers comprehensive, evidence-based and affirming care for transgender and gender diverse youth and adults that is in line with ...

What are the different methods of surgery? Surgery doesn't always mean large cuts (incisions) and long healing times, as in the past. Depending on the type of surgery, several methods may be used.

For many patients, blood transfusion is not an option, whether for religious reasons or safety concerns. The Johns Hopkins Bloodless Medicine and Surgery team understands and respects this view. We ...

Johns Hopkins Outpatient practices are open. If you have questions about your scheduled doctor’s appointment please check directly with your doctor’s office. Johns Hopkins Community Physicians’ ...

Seborrheic dermatitis is an inflammation of the upper layers of skin, characterized by red, itchy skin that sheds scales. Seborrheic dermatitis may be a hereditary condition. It is often aggravated by ...

What is apnea of prematurity? Apnea of prematurity occurs when newborns, especially those born prematurely, stop breathing for short periods of time. Apnea can be caused by immaturity of the brain and ...