Emily Kendall, MD, PhD
Infectious Diseases
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Emily Kendall
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Medicine
Background
Dr. Emily Kendall is an Associate Professor of Medicine in the Infectious Diseases division at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her research focuses on tuberculosis epidemiology and infectious disease dynamics.
Dr. Kendall received her B.A. from Harvard University and her M.D. from the Vanderbilt University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Massachusetts General Hospital and a fellowship in infectious diseases at Johns Hopkins.
Centers and Institutes
Contact for Research Inquiries
600 N Wolfe St.
Carnegie 378
Baltimore, MD 21287
Research Interests
Epidemiology, Infectious Disease Dynamics, Mechanistic Modeling, Tuberculosis, Diagnostics, Transmission
Research Summary
Dr. Kendall's work combines clinical and epidemiological data collection with mechanistic and computational modeling to answer questions at the intersection of tuberculosis disease dynamics, clinical management, and strategic public health priorities. Particular interests include the patterns and prevention of tuberculosis transmission, the optimization of diagnostic strategies for early case detection, and the role of novel treatment and preventive drug regimens.
Locations
- The Johns Hopkins Hospital
- 1717 East Monument Street, Park Building, Ground Level, Baltimore, MD 21287
- phone: 410-955-1725
- fax: 443-287-4173
Expertise
Education
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Graduate School, PhD, 2018Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, 2016Massachusetts General Hospital
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2013Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical Education, MD, 2010Board Certifications
Infectious Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2013Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)