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Surgery

World-Renowned Surgeons at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

The Department of Surgery at the Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center offers comprehensive surgical care including general procedures and specialized areas.

We provide surgically innovative treatments, including videoscopic and minimally-invasive approaches and 24/7 emergency coverage of our Level II trauma center.

How to Find Us

4940 Eastern Ave
Baltimore, MD 21224

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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center building

Schedule an Appointment: 410-550-0400

Surgical Services

Our Team

Leadership

Thomas Magnuson, MD

  • Chair, Department of Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
  • Associate Professor of Surgery

Expertise: General Surgery

Surgeons

  • Julie Caffrey, DO MS

    • Burn Fellowship Program Director
    • Associate Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    Expertise: Burn Surgery

  • Mark D. Duncan, MD

    • Chief of Surgical Oncology at Johns Hopkins Bayview
    • Associate Professor of Surgery

    Expertise: General Surgery, Surgical Oncology

  • Susan L. Gearhart, MD MED

    • Interim Chief of Colorectal Surgery
    • Associate Professor of Surgery

    Expertise: Colon and Rectal Surgery

  • Scott Lifchez, MD

    • Director, Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery Service, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • Professor of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    Expertise: Plastic Surgery, Hand Surgery

  • Hien Nguyen, MD MBA MPH

    • Director, Comprehensive Hernia Center
    • Associate Professor of Surgery

    Expertise: Trauma Surgery, General Surgery, Bariatric Surgery

  • Thomas Reifsnyder, MD

    • Chief, Division of Vascular Surgery, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    • Associate Professor of Surgery

    Expertise: Vascular Surgery

  • Michael A. Schweitzer, MD

    • Director, Johns Hopkins Center for Bariatric Surgery
    • Associate Professor of Surgery

    Expertise: Bariatric Surgery, General Surgery

  • Jaimie T. Shores, MD

    • Clinical Director, Hand/Arm Transplant Program, Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Transplant Center

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