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Daniel Brotman

Daniel Brotman, MD

Hospital Medicine

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Daniel Brotman

Professional Titles

  • Director, Division of Hospital Medicine, Johns Hopkins Hospital

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Medicine

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Dr. Daniel J. Brotman is a professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include hospital medicine and internal medicine. 

Dr. Brotman earned his M.D. at the University of Virginia School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Johns Hopkins.

His research interests include hospital medicine, thrombosis and anticoagulation, perioperative medicine, care coordination, and readmissions

He was recognized by the Maryland Chapter of the American College of Physicians with an Outstanding Hospitalist Award in 2012, has been named a Top Doctor (hospitalist) by Baltimore Magazine multiple times since 2011, is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians (ACP), a Master in Hospital Medicine, and a member of the Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence.

Research Interests

Care Coordination, Hospital Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Readmissions, Thrombosis and Anticoagulation

Lab Website

Daniel Brotman Lab

  • Research in the Daniel Brotman Lab focuses on aspects of hospital medicine such as quality improvement, patient satisfaction and perioperative medicine. We recently conducted a cohort study of hypertensive African Americans to examine how access to care, treatment ambivalence and medication non-adherence affect long-term mortality.

Selected Publications

  • Brotman DJ, Girod JP, Posch A, Jani JT, Patel JV, Gupta M, Lip GYH, Reddy S, Kickler TS.  Effects of short-term glucocorticoids on hemostatic factors in healthy volunteers.  Thromb Res 2006;118:247-252.  PMID: 16005496

  • Brotman DJ, Golden SH, Wittstein IS. The cardiovascular toll of stress.  Lancet. 2007;370:1089-100.  PMID: 17822755

  • Brotman DJ, Hoyer EH, Leung C, Lepley D, Deutschendorf A. Associations between hospital-wide readmission rates and mortality measures at the hospital level: Are hospital-wide readmissions a measure of quality? J Hosp Med. 2016;11(9):650-1. PMID 27188240

  • Feldman LS, Shihab HM, Thiemann D, Yeh HC, Ardolino M, Mandell S, Brotman DJ. The impact of providing fee data on laboratory test ordering: a controlled clinical trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(11):1026-8. PMID 23609943

  • Oduyebo I, Lehmann CU, Pollack CE, Durkin N, Miller JD, Mandell S, Ardolino M, Deutschendorf A, Brotman DJ. Association of self-reported hospital discharge handoffs with 30-day readmissions. JAMA Intern Med. 2013;173(8):624-9. PMID 23529278

Honors

  • Top Doctor (Hospitalist) in Baltimore Magazine, multiple years
  • John A. Flynn Endowed Professor of Medicine
  • Member, Miller Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence
  • Master in Hospital Medicine, 1/1/18
  • Society of Hospital Medicine Research Award, 1/1/15
  • Outstanding Hospitalist Award, American College of Physicians (Maryland Chapter), 1/1/12

Memberships

  • Society of Hospital Medicine,

    Master

  • American College of Physicians,

    Fellow

Locations

  1. The Johns Hopkins Hospital
  2. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Expertise

Education

  • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2000
  • Medical Education: University of Virginia School of Medicine, MD, 1997

Board Certifications

  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2000

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)