
Stephanie Nothelle, MD
Gender Affirming Care
Geriatric Medicine
Highlights
Johns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Stephanie Nothelle
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Dr. Nothelle is trained in internal medicine and geriatric medicine. Dr. Nothelle’s main interests include primary care for complex, chronically ill older adults.
She earned her M.D. from Indiana University School of Medicine. She completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and performed fellowships in general internal medicine and in geriatric medicine and gerontology at Johns Hopkins.
Centers and Institutes
Transgender and Gender Expansive Health, Center for
Roger and Flo Lipitz Center to Advance Policy in Aging and Disability
Center for Transformative Geriatrics Research
Research Interests
care coordination, health services research, multiple chronic conditions, primary care
Selected Publications
Nothelle SK, Boyd C, Sheehan O, Wolff JL. Factors Associated With Loss of Usual Source of Care Among Older Adults. Ann Fam Med. 2018 Nov;16(6):538-545
Nothelle SK, Colburn J, Boyd C. National profile of the growing population of older adults who access community health centers. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Jun;69(6):1592-1600
Nothelle SK, McGuire M, Boyd CM, Colburn JL. Effects of screening for geriatric conditions and advance care planning at the Medicare Annual Wellness Visit. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2021 Nov 5; doi: 10.1111/jgs.17546
Nothelle SK, Sharma R, Oakes A, Jackson M, Segal JB. Factors associated with potentially inappropriate medication use in community-dwelling older adults in the United States: a systematic review. Int J Pharm Pract. 2019 Oct;27(5):408-423
Nothelle SK, Wolff J, Nkodo A, Litman J, Dunbar L, Boyd C. "It's Tricky": Care Managers' Perspectives on Interacting with Primary Care Clinicians. Popul Health Manag. 2021 Jun;24(3):338-344
Honors
- Health in Aging New Investigator Award, American Geriatrics Society, 1/1/21
- AARP Scholar in Residence, National Center for Complex Health and Social Needs, 1/1/17
- Patrick Murphy Teaching Award, Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program, 1/1/14
- First Place Research Poster, Maryland Regional American College of Physicians Associates Meeting, 1/1/14
- Howard K Rathbun Award for Clinical Excellence, Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program, 1/1/12
- John B Hickman Award, Indiana University School of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 1/1/11
- Jeffrey C Darnell Medical Student Achievement Award, Indiana University School of Medicine, Division of Geriatrics, 1/1/10
- Class of 1979 Merit Scholarship, Indiana University School of Medicine, 1/1/10
- Alpha Omega Alpha, Indiana University School of Medicine, Medical Honor Society, 1/1/10
Lectures & Presentations
- Advancing Community Collaboration and Caring for the Most Complex Patients: The Student Hotspotting Initiative, Public Health Grand Rounds, University of Rochester, 1/1/17
- Annual Wellness Visits in Geriatrics: High Value or Not?, Lecture, Architecture of High Value Health Care, National Conference of the High Value Practice Academic Alliance, 10/8/21
- Care Management around Transitions of Care: Who is Coordinating the Coordinators, Lecture, American Geriatrics Society Special Interest Group: Care Transitions, American Geriatrics Society Annual Meeting, 5/14/21
- The Star Thrower: Storytelling in Teaching, Healing and Professional Development, Grand Rounds, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medicine, 1/1/15
- The Student Hotspotting Initiative: An Interprofessional Service Learning Project, Lecture, Interprofession Education Day, St. Louis University School of Medicine, 1/1/17
Memberships
- American Geriatrics Society
- Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society
- Society of General Internal Medicine
Professional Activities
- Clinical Competency Committee Johns Hopkins Bayview Internal Medicine Residency Program, Member, 1/1/14 - 1/1/15
- Clinical Competency Committee Johns Hopkins Geriatrics Fellowship, Member, 1/1/19 - 1/1/22
- Program Evaluation Committee Johns Hopkins Geriatrics Fellowship, Member, 1/1/16 - 1/1/22
Locations
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 5505 Hopkins Bayview Circle, John R. Burton Pavilion Building Level 02, Baltimore, MD 21224
- phone: 410-550-0925
- fax: 410-550-0182
Expertise
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, 2018Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Residency, General Internal Medicine, 2014Indiana University School of Medicine
Medical Education, MD, 2011Board Certifications
Geriatric Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2017Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine, 2014Insurance
- 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)
Ratings & Reviews
5 out of 5
46 ratings, 27 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 2/26/2025
The best primary care doctor I have ever had. Very patient and thorough and caring.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/26/2025
She's the best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/12/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2025
Dr. Nothelle us conscientious and thorough in all matters.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2025
Dr. Nothelle and I have developed a relationship that I have come to count on. She is perfectly suited to care for the geriatric population.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/5/2025
Awesome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/22/2025
Best primary care doctor I have encountered in my life
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2025
Dr. Nothelle is always very professional and never rushes you and gives excellent advise. A great doctor and lovely person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2025
Dr. Nothelle is a very professional, knowledgable and capable Physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/4/2024
Excellent!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2024
Dr. Nothelle listens well and offers helpful advice, at a level that is better than previous primary physicians.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2024
Outstanding on every level.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2024
Very attentive and care about my health issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2024
Dr. Nothelle is a good listener. Interacts well with me and above all cares about my health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2024
Dr. Nothelle is wondering, caring, and concerned about my mother's health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2024
Dr. Nothelle has been my PCP for about 5 years and she is a dedicated, highly competent professional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2024
Best possible provider for me
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/25/2024
Dr Nothelle is so patient and attentive to my health and questions. She always takes time and makes me feel heard.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/11/2024
Dr Nothelle is a wonderful doctor. She is very thorough and doesn't make her patients feel rushed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2024
Dr. Nothelle is an excellent physician and both my husband and I have complete confidence in her ability to oversee our health.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2024
Dr Nothelle addressed my concerns and was proactive with suggestions for potential future healthcare issues
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2024
Compassionate, attentive, great attitude, good listener.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2024
Great visit with Dr. Nothelle
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/31/2024
Compassionate, knowledgeable, nonjudgmental, respectful, wholistic.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2024
I've been very lucky meeting Dr. Nothelle. I have complete confidence in her knowledge and her kindness.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/12/2024
Excellent skills, good listener, very knowledgeable
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/22/2024
Knowledgable, respectful, explained things in an easily understandable way, listened