
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins Community Physicians
About Juan C Abril
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Juan C. Abril, M.D., is a pulmonologist with Johns Hopkins Medicine Pulmonology. Dr. Abril has a special interest in Sleep Disordered Breathing, Interstitial Lung Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Sarcoidosis, Pleural Diseases and Asthma.
Dr. Abril received his medical degree from the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, in Bogota, Colombia, graduating in 2002. He completed a residency in Internal Medicine at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, FL. He completed his Fellowships in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and Sleep Medicine at The George Washington University.
He has co-authored articles on mechanical ventilation and has participated in research in non-invasive positive pressure ventilation, chest ultrasound, and granulomatous lung diseases.
Selected Publications
Automatic detection of patient-ventilator asynchrony by spectral analysis of airway flow. Gutierrez G, Ballarino GJ, Turkan H, Abril J, De La Cruz L, Edsall C, George B, Gutierrez S, Jha V, Ahari J. Crit Care. 2011 Jul 12:15(4):R167. doi: 10.1186/cc10309.
Memberships
- American College of Chest Physicians - ACCP
- American Thoracic Society - ATS
- American College of Critical Care Medicine - SCCM
- American Academy of Sleep Medicine - AASM
Locations
- Sibley Memorial Hospital
- 5215 Loughboro Road Northwest, Suite 400, Washington, DC 20016
- fax: 301-656-1019
- JHCP Pulmonology Chevy Chase
- 5530 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 1150, Chevy Chase, MD 20815
- fax: 301-656-1019
Expertise
Education
The George Washington University Hospital
Fellowship, Sleep Medicine, 2013The George Washington University Hospital
Fellowship, Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, 2011Mayo Clinic
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2007Pontificia Universidad Javeriana-Facultad de Medicina
Medical Education, MD, 2002Board Certifications
Sleep Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024Pulmonary Disease
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024Critical Care Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2024Insurance
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Ratings & Reviews
4.8 out of 5
64 ratings, 16 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 3/26/2025
Thank you
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2025
I felt I received excellent and expedient care from this group of doctors.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/20/2025
Excellent professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/14/2025
Abril
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2025
Dr. Abril was great; made it very easy to understand my health situation; explained clearly was the cat scan showed. He is now my pulmonologist and I am thrilled.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/11/2025
No added comment is needed at his time He is the best I have come in contact with form the time I have visited his office
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2025
He was explained in details.Patience and care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2025
Dr. Abril was wonderful, he took the time to listen to my concerns, treated me with respect, and explained treatment processes in depth in a way that was very easy to understand. Will be returning to see Dr. Abril and I would recommend his care to anyone in need of a pulmonologist.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/7/2025
Dr. Abril has a keen analytic mind, excellent listening skills, and highly skilled in providing superb respiratory and pulmonary care. This practice provides great testimony to the high standards of Johns Hopkins and all that it stands for.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
Dr Abril spent almost an hour w me and explained things well, answered my questions, and tried to expedite further testing and referrals.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
I was recommended by a friend and I was very pleased with Dr Abril.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/3/2025
Dr. Abril is a wonderful physician
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/25/2025
Dr Abril engaged in an extended conversation about my sleep apnea. We discussed my treatment to date and options for ongoing treatment. The discussion provided me information that was clear and helpful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/24/2025
Dr Abril is my pulmonologist helping me deal with a serious lung disease
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/20/2025
Knowledgeable, efficient, caring
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2024
Clear and concise instructions.