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Shmuel Shoham

Shmuel Shoham, MD

Infectious Diseases

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Young Adult 18-25
  • Adult 26-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • Hebrew
  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Shmuel Shoham

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Clinical Medicine

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Shmuel Shoham, M.D. is Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Dr. Shoham has over 20 years of experience in management of patients with invasive infections, and is the author or co-author of over 100 original articles, book chapters and topic reviews. He is a nationally recognized expert in infectious diseases of immunocompromised patients and his research explores diagnosis, prevention and treatment of infections in such patients. Dr. Shoham serves as a reviewer and expert consultant to multiple journals, professional societies, hospitals and government agencies in the US and numerous countries abroad.

He is a member of professional guideline committees for the American Society of Transplantation (AST), the European Organization for Research and Treatment of Cancer/Invasive Fungal Infections Cooperative Group and Infectious Diseases Mycoses Study Group (EORTC/MSG) and the National Comprehensive Cancer Network (NCCN). Dr. Shoham is the recipient of numerous awards including the American College of Physicians' (Washington, DC Chapter) laureate award, their highest honor.

Dr. Shoham received his medical degree from Thomas Jefferson University (Philadelphia, PA) and medical residency and infectious diseases fellowship training at Boston University School of Medicine (Boston, MA).

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Contact for Research Inquiries

1830 East Monument Street
Room 447
Baltimore, MD 21287

Phone: (410) 614-6431

Research Interests

antibiotic resistant infections in immunocompromised patients, invasive fungal infections, respiratory viral infections in immunocompromised patients

Honors

  • The American College of Physicians Laureate Award, ACP, 1/1/15
  • Leadership Award, Washington DC Chapter of the American College of Physicians, 1/1/11
  • Outstanding Clinical Educator, Washington Hospital Center Department of Medicine, 1/1/06
  • Award for Clinical Excellence, Massachusetts Infectious Disease Society, 1/1/01
  • Young Investigator Award, Massachusetts Infectious Disease Society, 1/1/00

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
    • 10751 Falls Road, Falls Concourse STE 412, Lutherville, MD 21093
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Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Boston Medical Center, 2001
  • Residency: Boston Medical Center, Internal Medicine, 1997
  • Medical Education: Sidney Kimmel Medical College, MD, 1994

Board Certifications

  • Infectious Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000

Insurance

Search plans
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Geisinger Health Plan
  • HealthSmart/Accel
  • Johns Hopkins Health Plans
  • MultiPlan
  • Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
  • Point Comfort Underwriters
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)

Ratings & Reviews

5 out of 5

30 ratings, 10 reviews

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    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 5/12/2026

    Great experience!! Very tthough

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/28/2026

    Very friendly

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/27/2026

    Provider actually seems like he cares.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 4/7/2026

    Very impressed with the time spent with me and the attention to my concerns and questions.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/31/2026

    Very knowledgeable and concerned for my health.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 3/26/2026

    Experience with my provider was a good experience. He was professional, knowledgeable, and caring. He allowed me to ask many a questions and he provided me with valuable information.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Great knowledgeable and personable doctor

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/24/2026

    Dr. Shoham is very professional and approachable He explained my condition and treatment plan well and made me feel like I was in good hands

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 2/3/2026

    He is very easy to talk with and he actually asks questions and listens intently to your response. The approach of a 2 way conversation is very refreshing.

    5 out of 5 stars
    Reviewed on 12/16/2025

    This was my first appointment with Dr. Shoham. He was excellent on every level. He's a great model for other physicians to follow!