Johns Hopkins Bayview Ranked Among the "Best" in Geriatrics, Endocrinology and Respiratory!

Congratulations to Johns Hopkins Bayview for its recent rankings in U.S. News & World Report!

• #11 in Geriatric Care (ranked #23 in 2008)
   
• #44 in Diabetes and Endocrine Disorders (ranked #48 in 2008)
   
• #47 in Respiratory Disorders (new ranking!)

Every year, the magazine ranks hospitals around the country in 16 specialties. This year, a total of 4,861 hospitals were evaluated. Out of this number, only 174 hospitals scored high enough to be ranked in one of the 16 specialties. We are very proud to be part of this elite group!
 

Geriatric Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview

Geriatric medicine focuses on health promotion, and the prevention and treatment of diseases, frailty and disability in older adults. The geriatrics program at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is made up of a comprehensive, multidisciplinary team of geriatricians, gerontologists and specialized nursing staff.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, contact the Beacham Ambulatory Care Center at 410-550-0925. Other programs at Johns Hopkins Bayview integrated with the division of geriatrics include Hopkins ElderPlus and the Johns Hopkins Bayview Care Center.
 

Endocrinology at Johns Hopkins Bayview

Endocrinology is the study of hormones, the chemical messengers sent from one part of the body to communicate with another part of the body. Board-certified endocrinology experts at Johns Hopkins Bayview specialize in endocrine disorders including diabetes mellitus, fluid disorders, cholesterol disorders, thyroid disease, metabolic disease (osteoporosis and calcium disorders) and male hormonal disorders.

For more information or to schedule an appointment, please call 410-550-4906.

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center is part of Johns Hopkins Medicine.