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Susan Tuddenham

Susan Tuddenham, MD, MPH

Infectious Diseases

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Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Susan Tuddenham

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Medicine

Background

Dr. Susan Tuddenham is an associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 

She received her M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and her M.D. from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in infectious diseases at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Her research interests are in sexually transmitted infections, HIV, and the human microbiome in the context of infectious diseases.

Her outpatient clinical practice focuses on recurrent vaginitis (including Bacterial Vaginosis and Vulvovaginal Candidiasis), Sexually Transmitted Infections, and recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in women.

Additional Academic Titles

Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Research Interests

Sexually transmitted diseases

Lab Website

Susan Tuddenham Lab

  • The Susan Tuddenham Lab studies sexually transmitted diseases, in particular ocular syphilis.

Selected Publications

  • Tuddenham S, Ghanem KG. “Ocular syphilis: opportunities to address important unanswered questions.” Sex Transm Infect. 2016 Apr 26. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2016-052570

  • Tuddenham S, Katz SS, Ghanem KG. Syphilis Laboratory Guidelines: Performance Characteristics of Nontreponemal Antibody Tests. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Jun 24;71(Suppl 1):S21-S42. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa306. PMID: 32578862; PMCID: PMC7312285

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • 301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 3200, Baltimore, MD 21224

    Expertise

    Education

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, 2016

    Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

    Residency, Internal Medicine, 2013

    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

    Medical Education, MD, 2010

    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

    Graduate School, MPH, 2009

    Board Certifications

    Infectious Disease

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015

    Internal Medicine

    American Board of Internal Medicine, 2013

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