Johns Hopkins Health System

Health System with 8 hospitals across 3 states

Health System Overview

Health System	Johns Hopkins Health System
Total Hospitals	8
Commercial/Acute Hospitals	8
Total Beds	2718
Commercial/Acute Beds	2718
Headquarters	Baltimore, MD
Website	hopkinsmedicine.org

Hospitals by Type

Acute Care Hospital

5 hospitals

62% of health system

Children

3 hospitals

38% of health system

Teaching Status

75%

Teaching

Teaching Hospitals: 6

Non-Teaching Hospitals: 2

Teaching hospitals serve as educational institutions for medical professionals while providing patient care.

Hospital Locations

Hospitals in this Health System

Hospital	Type	Beds	Teaching	Recently Joined
Sibley Memorial Hospital	Acute Care Hospital	362	Yes	No
Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital	Children	259	Yes	No
The Johns Hopkins Hospital	Acute Care Hospital	1025	Yes	No
Johns Hopkins Suburban Hospital	Acute Care Hospital	229	No	No
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	430	Yes	No
Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center	Acute Care Hospital	233	Yes	No
Mt. Washington Pediatric Hospital	Children	117	No	No
Kennedy Krieger Institute	Children	63	Yes	No

Recent News

2025-05-12

Chetan Bettegowda has been appointed as the Director of the Department of Neurosurgery for the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine [9, 10]. This signifies a leadership change within a prominent department at Johns Hopkins, which is known for its contributions to medical research, education, and clinical care [3]. The appointment suggests a continued focus on advancing neurosurgery within the institution [9, 10].

2025-05-06

Research indicates that low blood sugar contributes to eye damage and vision loss in diabetic retinopathy, and an experimental drug may help treat the condition [9, 10]. This finding highlights potential new therapeutic avenues for managing diabetic retinopathy, a common complication of diabetes that affects the eyes. The research underscores Johns Hopkins' ongoing efforts in investigating and addressing the complications associated with diabetes [3, 9, 10].

2025-04-29

An AI-based liquid biopsy shows promise for detecting brain cancer [9, 10]. Developed by Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center investigators, this new approach could revolutionize brain cancer detection by identifying circulating DNA fragments from tumors and immune cells in blood samples, potentially enabling earlier and more accurate diagnosis [9]. This innovative technique represents a significant advancement in non-invasive cancer diagnostics [9, 10].

2025-04-28

Researchers have discovered that a genetic mutation and an evolutionary adaptation contribute to horses' athletic abilities, potentially leading to treatments for human diseases [9, 10]. This research highlights the value of comparative biology and genetics in understanding the basis of athletic performance and identifying potential therapeutic targets for human conditions. The study underscores Johns Hopkins' commitment to cutting-edge research with implications for both animal and human health [3, 9, 10].

2025-04-28

Johns Hopkins Hospital and its affiliates, including All Children's in Florida, Bayview Medical Center, Howard County General, Sibley Memorial, Suburban, and Johns Hopkins Care at Home, are honoring outstanding nurses with the DAISY Award [16]. This international recognition program celebrates the skillful, compassionate care nurses provide to patients and families [16]. The DAISY Award was established in memory of J. Patrick Barnes, who died at 33 of an autoimmune disease, by his family who were awestruck by the clinical skills and compassion of the nurses who cared for him [16].

Executive Leadership

Kevin W. Sowers, M.S.N, R.N., F.A.A.N.

Executive Vice President, Johns Hopkins Medicine, President and Executive Vice President, Johns Hopkins Medicine and Health System

32 years with the Duke University Health System, last eight years as president and CEO of the flagship Duke University Hospital. [7]

Deborah J. Baker, D.N.P., R.N., F.A.A.N.

D.N.P., R.N., F.A.A.N.

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Annemarie Martin-Boyan, Esq.

Esq.

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Gladys Brignoni, Ph.D.

Ph.D.

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Daniel Brodie, M.D.

M.D.

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Chris Butler

Listed under The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation Leadership

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Carolyn Carpenter, M.H.A., F.A.C.H.E.

President of Johns Hopkins Health System's National Capital Region

Talked about the need for leaders to live up to the values they promote. [13]

Sarah Disney, M.S., F.A.C.H.E.

M.S., F.A.C.H.E.

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Burton Fuller

Listed under The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation Leadership

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Anatoly Gimburg

Listed under The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation Leadership

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Angela Green, Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N.

Ph.D., R.N., F.A.A.N.

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Deanna Hanisch

Listed under The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation Leadership

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Peter Hill, M.D.

M.D.

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JoAnn Ioannou, D.N.P., M.B.A.

D.N.P., M.B.A.

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Lisa Ishii, M.D., M.H.S.

M.D., M.H.S.

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Pamela Johnson, M.D.

M.D.

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Allen Kachalia, M.D., J.D.

M.D., J.D.

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Nancy Kinker

Listed under The Johns Hopkins Health System Corporation Leadership

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Mike Larson, M.B.A., C.P.A.

M.B.A., C.P.A.

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Nicki McCann, J.D.

J.D.

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Branville Bard, D.P.A.

Vice President, Public Safety, Johns Hopkins Medicine

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Scott Berkowitz, M.D., M.B.A.

Chief Population Health Officer, Vice President of Population Health, Johns Hopkins Medicine

Chief Population Health Officer, Vice President of Population Health Johns Hopkins Medicine, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Cardiology. [10]

Sarah Johnson Conway, M.D.

M.D., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Melissa Helicke, M.B.A., M.H.A.

M.B.A., M.H.A., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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John Heyl, M.S., C.P.A.

M.S., C.P.A., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Kim Hoppe, M.A.

M.A., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Richard Mendola

Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Steve Meth, J.D., M.S.

J.D., M.S., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Janet Rathod, M.P.A.

M.P.A., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Stephen Sisson, M.D.

M.D., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Inez Stewart, M.Ed.

M.Ed., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Maria Harris Tildon, J.D.

J.D., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Cathy Wood, M.B.A.

M.B.A., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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Sanford Wu, M.I.A.

M.I.A., Listed under Johns Hopkins Medicine Leadership

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