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Brent Gray Petty

Brent Gray Petty, MD

Pharmacology

Highlights

Age Groups Seen

  • Infant 0-2
  • Child 3-12
  • Adolescent 13-17
  • Young Adult 18-25
  • Adult 26-64
  • Older Adult 65+

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Brent Gray Petty

Professional Titles

  • Chair, Pharmacy & Therapeutics Committee
  • Chair, Clinical Quality Improvement Committee
  • Chair, Continuity of Care Subcommittee

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Medicine

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Background

Dr. Brent Petty is a Professor of Medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He holds a secondary appointment in Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences. Dr. Petty’s areas of expertise include clinical pharmacology and general internal medicine. 

He received his M.D. from the University of Utah. 

Dr. Petty’s research interests include quality improvement, antimicrobial chemotherapy, hospital-based medical practices, and internal medicine with ophthalmologic clinical trials.

At Johns Hopkins, Dr. Petty serves as chair of the Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, the Clinical Quality Improvement Committee, the Continuity of Care Subcommittee.  He co-chairs the Utilization Review Committee and the Order Set Review Committee. He is a member of the Society of General Internal Medicine.

Additional Academic Titles

Professor of Physiology, Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Contact for Research Inquiries

Johns Hopkins Division of Clinical Pharmacology Drug Development Unit
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Phone: (410) 955-3100

Research Interests

Antimicrobial Chemotherapy, Hospital-based Medical Practices, Internal Medicine with Ophthalmologic Clinical Trials, Phase I Clinical Trials, Phase II and Phase III Clinical Trials, Quality Improvement

Lab Website

Brent Petty Lab - Lab Website

  • Dr. Petty's laboratory interests focuses on antimicrobial chemotherapy, hospital-based medical practices, and internal medicine collaboration with ophthalmologic clinical trials.

Selected Publications

  • Lindquist LA, Covinsky K, Langa KM, Petty BG, Williams BC, Kutner JS. Making general internal medicine research relevant to the older patient with multiple chronic comorbidities. J Gen Intern Med. 2014 Jun;29(6):915-9. doi: 10.1007/s11606-013-2719-3. PMID: 24557510 [PubMed - in process]

  • Nyunt MM, Lu Y, El-Gasim M, Parsons TL, Petty BG, Hendrix CW. Effects of ritonavir-boosted lopinavir on the pharmacokinetics of quinine. Clin Pharmacol Ther. 2012 May;91(5):889-95. doi: 10.1038/clpt.2011.326. PMID: 22472986

  • Polydefkis M, Sirdofsky M, Hauer P, Petty BG, Murinson B, McArthur JC. Factors influencing nerve regeneration in a trial of timcodar dimesylate. Neurology. 2006 Jan 24;66(2):259-61. PMID: 16434669

Honors

  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • Professors Teaching Award

Memberships

  • Society of General Internal Medicine

Locations

  1. Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 1977
  • Medical Education: University of Utah School of Medicine, MD, 1974

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1977

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  • Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)