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Susan Tuddenham

Susan Tuddenham, MD, MPH

Infectious Diseases

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Highlights

Age Groups Seen

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

Languages

  • English

Gender

Female

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Susan Tuddenham

Primary Academic Title

Associate Professor of Medicine

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Background

Dr. Susan Tuddenham is an associate professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. 

She received her M.P.H. from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health and her M.D. from the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She completed her residency in internal medicine and her fellowship in infectious diseases at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.

Her research interests are in sexually transmitted infections, HIV, and the human microbiome in the context of infectious diseases.

Her outpatient clinical practice focuses on recurrent vaginitis (including Bacterial Vaginosis and Vulvovaginal Candidiasis), Sexually Transmitted Infections, and recurrent Urinary Tract Infections in women.

Additional Academic Titles

Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics

Research Interests

Sexually transmitted diseases

Lab Website

Susan Tuddenham Lab

  • The Susan Tuddenham Lab studies sexually transmitted diseases, in particular ocular syphilis.

Selected Publications

  • Tuddenham S, Ghanem KG. “Ocular syphilis: opportunities to address important unanswered questions.” Sex Transm Infect. 2016 Apr 26. doi: 10.1136/sextrans-2016-052570

  • Tuddenham S, Katz SS, Ghanem KG. Syphilis Laboratory Guidelines: Performance Characteristics of Nontreponemal Antibody Tests. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Jun 24;71(Suppl 1):S21-S42. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa306. PMID: 32578862; PMCID: PMC7312285

Locations

  1. Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Infectious Diseases, 2016
  • Residency: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Internal Medicine, 2013
  • Medical Education: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, MD, 2010
  • Graduate School: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, MPH, 2009

Board Certifications

  • Infectious Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2015
  • Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2013

Insurance

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  • 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)