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Office
301 Mason Lord Drive
Baltimore, MD 21224Phone+1 410-550-1800Fax+1 410-550-0979
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, Epidemiology, 2002 - 2003
- Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine2002
- Drexel University College of Medicine/Hahnemann University HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2000
- Drexel University College of Medicine1997 - 1998
- Faculte de Medecine St Antoine - University of ParDiplome Universitaire, HIV, 1993 - 1994
- University of Paris VDiplome Interuniversitair, 1988 - 1992
- University of HaitiClass of 1987
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 2002 - 2026
- PA State Medical License 1998 - 2000
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow ACP American College of Physicians
- Fellow NKF National Kidney Foundation
- Fellow ASN American Society of Nephrology
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 377 citationsRisk Factors for Chronic Kidney Disease: A Prospective Study of 23,534 Men and Women in Washington County, MarylandMelanie K. Haroun, Bernard G. Jaar, Sandra C. Hoffman, George W. Comstock, Michael J. Klag
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology. 2003-11-01 - 103 citationsTiming, causes, predictors and prognosis of switching from peritoneal dialysis to hemodialysis: a prospective studyBernard G. Jaar, Laura C. Plantinga, Deidra C. Crews, Nancy E. Fink, Nasser Hebah
BMC Nephrology. 2009-02-06 - 8 citationsProfessional Fulfillment, Burnout, and Turnover Intention Among US Dialysis Patient Care Technicians: A National Survey.Laura C Plantinga, Fran Rickenbach, Megan Urbanski, Courtney Hoge, Clarica Douglas-Ajayi
American Journal of Kidney Diseases. 2023-07-01
Other
- Lead nephropathy and lead-related nephrotoxicityJaar BG, Weaver VM
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/lead-nephropathy-and-lead-related-nephrotoxicity
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2012-07-16
Authored Content
- The ASN Kidney Week 2023: Taking Nephrology to the Next FrontierOctober 2023
- It’s That Time of the Year: The National Kidney Foundation Spring Clinical Meetings 2023 – AustinApril 2023
- Five plus Nuts and Beans for Kidneys - a Dietary Trial Takes the StageNovember 2022
- Kidney Week 2020: Hope for Patients with Chronic Kidney DiseaseNovember 2020
- CKD Self-Management: Phenotypes and Associations with Clinical OutcomesMarch 2018
- CKD Self-Management: Phenotypes and Associations with Clinical OutcomesMarch 2018
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Press Mentions
- NKF Spring Clinical Meetings Offer a Diversified Program for Multidisciplinary AudienceMarch 13th, 2023
- Nephrologist from Johns Hopkins University to Receive NKF's Garabed Eknoyan AwardJanuary 5th, 2022
- Burnout and Turnover Among US Dialysis TechniciansJuly 27th, 2023
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Committees
- Member, Education Committee - National Kidney Foundation 2019 - Present
- Chair, American Board of Internal Medicine - Nephrology Exam Writing Committee 2018 - Present
- Chair, Education Committee - National Kidney Foundation 2016 - 2018
Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
Other Languages
- French, Creole
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