
Susan Tuddenham, MD, MPH
Infectious Diseases
Highlights
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
- Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- 301 Mason Lord Drive, Suite 3200, Baltimore, MD 21224
- phone: 443-997-0400
- fax: 410-550-8185
Expertise
Education
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Fellowship, Infectious Diseases, 2016Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Residency, Internal Medicine, 2013David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Medical Education, MD, 2010Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Graduate School, MPH, 2009Board 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)