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Office
4940 Eastern Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21224Phone+1 410-550-0100Fax+1 410-550-0101
Summary
- Dr. Jeremy Walston is a geriatrician in Baltimore, MD and is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Univeristy School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine and his internal medicine residency and Geriatric Medicine Fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. He presently leads the Johns Hopkins Human Aging Project where engineering, biological and clinical translational research programs are working to improve frailty and promote resliency in older adults. He also is the co-principal investigator of NIA funded center grants entitled Older Americans Independence Center and Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratory.
Major publication profiles are related to frailty, chronic inflammatory pathway activation, and more recently physical resiliency. He speaks German and attends many international summits related to aging. He has more than 350 publications and over 56,000 citations.
Education & Training
- Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 1991 - 1993
- Johns Hopkins University/Bayview Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 1988 - 1991
- University of Cincinnati College of MedicineClass of 1988
- Capital UniversityB.A., Biology, Magna cum Laude, 1979 - 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1989 - 2025
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- David M. Levine Excellence in Mentoring Award 2015
- Named 'Highly Cited' by Thomson Reuters (ranked among the top 1% most cited within a given subject area) 2014
- Henry Kunkle Society for Clinical Investigation 2014
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Clinical Trials
- Cytokine Expression During Radiation for Breast Cancer Start of enrollment: 2009 Nov 13
- Effect of Selenium Intervention on Inflammation in Older Adults Start of enrollment: 2006 Feb 01
- Trial To Evaluate the Efficacy of Intravenous Iron in Older Adults With Unexplained Anemia Start of enrollment: 2011 May 01
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 14102 citationsFrailty in Older Adults Evidence for a PhenotypeLinda P. Fried, Catherine M. Tangen, Jeremy D. Walston, Anne B. Newman, Calvin H. Hirsch
The Journals of Gerontology. Series A, Biological Sciences and Medical Sciences. 2001-03-01 - 165 citationsThe Mechanobiology of AgingJude M. Phillip, Ivie Aifuwa, Jeremy D. Walston, Denis Wirtz
Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering. 2015-12-07 - 152 citationsFrailty and falls among adult patients undergoing chronic hemodialysis: a prospective cohort studyMara McAdams-DeMarco, Sunitha C. Suresh, Andrew Law, Megan L. Salter, Luis F. Gimenez
BMC Nephrology. 2013-10-16
Journal Articles
- Claims-Based Frailty Index OptionsSegal, JB, Varadhan R, Carlson MC, Walston JD, J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 1/25/2018
- Frailty, Inflammatory Markers, and Waitlist Mortality Among Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease in a Prospective Cohort StudyMcAdams-DeMarco MA, Ying H, Thomas AG, Warsame F, Shaffer AA, Haugen CE, Garonzik-Wang JM, Desai NM, Varadhan R, Walston J, Norman SP, Segev DL, Transplantation, 1/19/2018
- Midlife Systemic Inflammation is Associated with Frailty in Later Life: The ARIC StudyWalker KA, Walston J, Gottesman RF, Kucharska-Newton A, Palta P, Windham BG, J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci, 1/9/2018
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- Potential. Moderators of the Race-Obesity RelationshipFranckowiak SC, Andersen RE, Walston JD, Beamer BA, Bartlett SJ, Punjabi NM, Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise; American College of Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, 1/1/2007
- Hematologic correlates of the geriatric syndrome of frailtyLeng S, Koenig K, Walston J, Annual Meeting of the American Geriatric Society/American Federation for Aging Research, Chicago, IL, 1/1/2001
- Pancreatic Beta-cells expressing the Arg64 variant of the $3-adrenergic receptor exhibit abnormal insulin secretory activityPerfetti R, Hui H, Chamie K, Binder S, Seibert M, McLenithan J, Walston J, 36th European Association for the Study of Diabetes 26th Annual Meeting, Jerusalem, Israel, 1/1/2000
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Lectures
- Frailty and the CRATUS Project: Study of Allogeneic Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Aging FrailtyMiami, FL - 1/1/2018
- The Fire of Chronic Inflammation in Older Adults: Etiologies, Consequences, and TreatmentsSan Francisco, CA - 1/1/2017
- The Molecular and Organismal Basis of Resilience and FrailtySan Francisco, CA - 1/1/2017
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Other
- Cardiometabolic effects of genetic upregulation of the interleukin 1 receptor antagonist: A Mendelian randomization analysisThe Interleukin 1 Genetics Consortium which includes Walston J, www.thelancet.com/diabetes-endocrinology
www.thelancet.com/diabetes-endocrinology
1/26/2015 - Frailty: a tale of two conceptsWalston J, Bandeen-Roche K, BMC Medicine
http://www.biomedcentral.com/1741-7015/13/185
1/1/2015 - FrailtyWalston JD
http://www.uptodate.com/contents/frailty
UpToDate, Wolters Kluwer Health - 2013-03-19
Press Mentions
- Blood Pressure Medicine May Lower Frailty for Older AdultsMay 20th, 2022
- Johns Hopkins Launches Major Effort to Make Aging a Whole Lot Less AchyMay 5th, 2022
- Johns Hopkins Launches Big Effort to Make Aging a Whole Lot Less PainfulMay 4th, 2022
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Other Languages
- German
External Links
- Johns Hopkins Physicianshttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/jeremy-walston
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