A bone density scan, also called DEXA, uses an X-ray to measure the bone mineral content and density. A DEXA scan produces more detailed images than a standard X-ray and helps to identify fragile ...

Cathy Wood joins Johns Hopkins as the inaugural Vice Dean for Finance and Administration at the Johns Hopkins University ...

Our Scar Revision Clinic uses laser therapy — the latest and most effective technique to flatten, soften and reduce pigmentation of scars. Our team of scar specialists on the plastic and ...

The Johns Hopkins Center for Transgender and Gender Expansive Health offers comprehensive, evidence-based and affirming care for transgender and gender diverse youth and adults that is in line with ...

The main role of the peer supporter is to help a person cope or deal better with problems, and equip or encourage them to do things that could improve their health and outlook on life. Peer supporters ...

Our musculoskeletal general pain specialists offer treatments for a wide range of general pain conditions in several convenient locations. Our multi-specialty team includes experts in physical and ...

Quality home care is critical to ensuring patients continue to receive treatment after a hospital stay for medical conditions that may require it. Clear communication and compassionate care from home ...

About 15% of older adults have depression but half of them do not get care even though depression in older adults is treatable. Depression can be often overlooked in older adults because it may be ...

Richard Redett III, M.D., has been named physician-in-chief for Johns Hopkins Medicine (JHM) and vice dean for clinical ...

Meet the transplant team: surgeons, physicians, nurses, administrators and staff. Every 10 minutes, another name is added to the national organ transplant waiting list. Each day, 21 people die from ...

Every day, health care professionals face the risk of traumatic events — such as an unexpected death, a medical error, or an unplanned transfer to the ICU. Yet few hospitals have programs to support ...