Mostafa Borahay, MD, MBA, PhD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Adolescent 13-17
- Young Adult 18-25
- Adult 26-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- Spanish
- Arabic
- English
In-Network Plans
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MaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Mostafa Borahay
Professional Titles
- Director, Division of General Gynecology & Obstetrics, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
- Director, Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Dr. Borahay is the Director of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. He specializes in robotic and laparoscopic surgeries for complex conditions, including uterine fibroids and advanced endometriosis. Dr. Borahay performs single-site gynecologic surgery and same-day hysterectomy.
Dr. Borahay's book Fibroids and Reproduction presents recent updates on fibroid treatment for clinicians.
Dr. Borahay is a referral expert. He has received the Center of Excellence in Minimally Invasive Gynecology designation. Notably, Dr. Borahay received the Excellence in Clinical Teaching Award from the John P. McGovern Academy of Oslerian Medicine.
Dr. Borahay is the Principal Investigator of a multi-institutional NIH-funded study of uterine fibroid that includes a clinical trial. His research focuses on developing innovative fibroid treatments.
Dr. Borahay has authored more than 50 scientific publications. His accomplishments have been recognized at national and international conferences through more than 100 presentations.
Clinical Trial Keywords
Fibroid, Leiomyoma
Clinical Trials Summary
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Research Interests
Complex Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Surgery
Lab Website
Borahay Lab for Uterine Fibroid Research - Lab Website
Dr. Borahay's research focuses on the development of novel therapeutics for uterine fibroids and endometriosis and understanding the biological processes that lead to the development of uterine fibroids.
Selected Publications
Borahay MA, Vincent KL, Motamedi M, Tekedereli I, Salama SA, Ozpolat B, Kilic GS. Liposomal 2-Methoxyestradiol Nanoparticles for Treatment of Uterine Leiomyoma in a Patient-Derived Xenograft Mouse Model. Reprod Sci. 2020 Jul 6
Afrin S, Islam MS, Patzkowsky K, Malik M, Catherino WH, Segars JH, Borahay MA. Simvastatin ameliorates altered mechanotransduction in uterine leiomyoma cells. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2020
AlAshqar A, Goktepe ME, Kilic GS, Borahay MA. Predictors of the Cost of Hysterectomy for Benign Indications. J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod. 2020
Fibroids and Reproduction Book. 1st edition. Botros Rizk, Yacoub Khalaf, Mostafa Borahay. CRC Press, 2020
Nowakowski S, Levy-Meeks ME, Dawson DB, Meers JM, Stout-Aguilar JS, Kilic GS, Borahay MA. Association of preoperative sleep pattern with post-hysterectomy pain: a pilot study. J Clin Sleep Med. 2020
Locations
- JH Health Care & Surgery Center – White Marsh
- 4924 Campbell Boulevard, Suite 225, Nottingham, MD 21236
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- phone: 443-997-0400
- fax: 410-367-3320
Expertise
Education
- Graduate School: Missouri State University College of Health, MBA, MBA, 2020
- Graduate School: University of Texas Medical Branch Galveston, Cell Biology, PhD, 2014
- Residency: University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2010
- Residency: El Zagazig University Hospitals, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2002
- Medical Education: Zagazig University Faculty of Medicine, MD, 1998
Board Certifications
- Obstetrics and Gynecology: American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2011
Insurance
- 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
4.7 out of 5
33 ratings, 11 reviewsThe Patient Rating score is an average of all responses to physician related questions on the national CG-CAHPS Medical Practice patient experience survey through Press Ganey. Responses are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score. Comments are also gathered from our CG-CAHPS Medical Practice Survey through Press Ganey and displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2026
The Dr is very friendly and always very concerned about solving my health problems.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/17/2026
Excellent care! Highly recommend!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 3/4/2026
Johns Hopkins would be very proud that this Dr works at his hospital!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/18/2026
He is professional and respectful
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 2/10/2026
My exam was painful (biopsy) and he was very compassionate and encouraging throughout.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/6/2026
Dr. Borahay is the kind of Doctor you see in movies that you wish you could be so lucky to have in your care group. He's incredibly respectful, responsive, patient, kind, understanding, full of knowledge, and overall makes you feel heard and cared for. I left the office feeling informed and comfortable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2025
My provider was exceptionally professional, knowledgeable, and compassionate. He took the time to explain my condition and treatment plan clearly, answered all of my questions patiently, and made sure I felt informed and comfortable throughout the process. I truly appreciated his calm demeanor and attention to detail, which helped ease my anxiety during a stressful time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/16/2025
He's the best, great listener
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/14/2025
Professional, understanding, patient and friendly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/16/2025
Excellent service, Mostafa is always very helpful and understanding
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 4/29/2025
The provider was amazing, it was my first visit with him and he was very thorough.