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Benjamin Barnes

Benjamin Barnes, MD, MS

Maternal and Fetal MedicinePediatric Cardiology

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 3-12
  • Adolescent 13-17

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Benjamin Barnes

Professional Titles

  • Associate Director, Fetal Cardiology Program
  • Assistant Program Director, Johns Hopkins Pediatric Cardiology Fellowship

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Pediatrics

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Benjamin Barnes is a pediatric cardiologist specializing in fetal cardiology and fetal echocardiography in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Barnes was born at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, which is where he also completed his residency in pediatrics and fellowships in pediatric cardiology and pediatric advanced cardiac imaging prior to joining the pediatric cardiology team in 2019. He earned his medical degree from Chicago Medical School.

Centers and Institutes

Blalock-Taussig-Thomas Pediatric and Congenital Heart

Research Interests

Fetal Cardiac Disease, Kawasaki Disease, MIS-C, Rhabdomyoma, Tuberosclerosis

Selected Publications

  • Barnes BT, Ravekes W, Freire, G, et al. Outcomes of Right Atrial Thrombi in Children: An Observational Cohort Study. ASPHO Virtual Learning Series, July 2020

  • Barnes BT, Ravekes W, Freire, G, et al. Right Atrial Thrombosis in Children: Patient Characteristics, Outcomes, and Interrater Reliability of Echocardiographic Characterization. ISTH 2020 Virtual Congress, July 2020

  • Benvenuto V, Barnes BT, Nelson K, et al. Use of Strain Imaging by Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography in Patient with Single Right Ventricle Exposed to Anthracycline Chemotherapy. World Society for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery National Conference, Orlando, FL, July 2018

Lectures & Presentations

  • Contrast Echo in CHD, Invited Talk, European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Webinar, 4/12/21
  • Evaluation and Management of Myocarditis and Pericarditis in Children, Invited Talk, Johns Hopkins 47th Annual Pediatric Trends, 5/14/21

Memberships

  • American Academy of Pediatrics,

    Member

  • American College of Cardiology,

    Member

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Children's Center
  2. Sibley Memorial Hospital
    • Greater Baltimore Medical Center

      Expertise

      Education

      • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology Advanced Imaging, 2019
      • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatric Cardiology, 2018
      • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Pediatrics, 2015
      • Medical Education: Chicago Medical School Rosalind Franklin University, MD, 2012
      • Graduate School: Chicago Medical School Rosalind Franklin University, Healthcare Administration & Management, MS, 2009
      • Graduate School: Chicago Medical School Rosalind Franklin University, Biomedical Sciences, MS, 2008

      Board Certifications

      • Pediatric Cardiology: American Board of Pediatrics, 2018
      • Pediatrics: American Board of Pediatrics, 2015

      Insurance

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      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)