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Theodore Iwashyna

Theodore Iwashyna, MD, PhD

Pulmonology

Highlights

Languages

  • English

Gender

Male

Johns Hopkins Affiliations:

  • Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty

About Theodore Iwashyna

Professional Titles

  • Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Social Science and Justice in Medicine

Primary Academic Title

Professor of Medicine

Johns Hopkins Physician

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Videos

ICU Doctor on the Impact of Funding Cuts, Vimeo, April 4, 2025

Recent News Articles and Media Coverage

  • Jack Iwashyna Aims To Improve Quality Of Life For Survivors Of Critical Illness, The Hub (April 5, 2023)

Research Summary

I work to help patients and their loved ones heal from critical illness, such as severe infections (including sepsis and COVID19), respiratory failure, and cardiac arrest. I mentor clinicians to become exceptional scientists.

Honors

  • Member, Association of American Physicians, 4/10/24
  • Distinguished Mentor Award, University of Michigan, 9/13/21
  • Member, American Society for Clinical Investigation (ASCI), 11/1/18
  • Sepsis Hero, Sepsis Alliance, 9/15/18
  • American Medical Women's Association Gender Equity Award, University of Michigan, 6/30/17
  • Fellow, American College of Critical Care Medicine, 1/15/16
  • Pulmonary and Critical Care Fellows' Outstanding Educator Award, University of Michigan, 6/30/14
  • Jerome W. Conn Award for Excellence in Research, University of Michigan, 6/30/13
  • H. Marvin Pollard Award for Outstanding Teaching of Residents, University of Michigan, 6/30/11

Memberships

  • American Thoracic Society
  • Society of Critical Care Medicine

Locations

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

Expertise

Education

  • Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, 2008
  • Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania , Internal Medicine, 2005
  • Medical Education: University of Chicago School of Medicine, MD, 2002
  • Graduate School: University of Chicago, Health Policy and Management, PhD, 2001

Board Certifications

  • Critical Care Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 2008

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)