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Jonathan Efron, MD, Colon & Rectal Surgery, Baltimore, MD

JonathanEdwardEfronMD

Colon & Rectal Surgery Baltimore, MD

Associate Professor of Surgery, Associate Professor of Urology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Interim Director of the Department of Surgery, Chief of Ravitch Service, The Mark M. Ravitch, M.D. Endowed Professorship in Gastrointestinal Surgery

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  • Office

    4940 Eastern Ave
    Baltimore, MD 21224
    Phone+1 410-550-0100

Education & Training

  • Cleveland Clinic Foundation
    Cleveland Clinic FoundationResidency, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1998 - 1999
  • Cleveland Clinic (Florida)
    Cleveland Clinic (Florida)Fellowship, Colon and Rectal Surgery, 1999
  • Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell
    Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/NorthwellResidency, Surgery, 1993 - 1998
  • University of Maryland School of Medicine
    University of Maryland School of MedicineClass of 1993

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2023 - 2025
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2009 - 2024
  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 2004 - 2011
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 1998 - 2007
  • American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery Colon & Rectal Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2014
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013-2014
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2006-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • The Safety of Outpatient Stoma Closure: On the Verge of a Paradigm Shift?  
    James P Taylor, Sandy H Fang, Bashar Safar, Sophia Y Chen, David Yu, Susan L Gearhart, Jonathan E Efron, Journal of gastrointestinal surgery

Lectures

  • Prevention of Surgical Site Infection and DVT: Best Practices 
    Baltimore, MD - 10/29/2014

Press Mentions

  • Rectal Cancer Q&A
    Rectal Cancer Q&AJanuary 21st, 2016
  • Johns Hopkins Medicine Among Health Systems to Charge for Patient Messages to Doctors
    Johns Hopkins Medicine Among Health Systems to Charge for Patient Messages to DoctorsJuly 9th, 2023
  • Gov. Abbott Announces 7 New State Hospital Projects, Including $1B+ for Two in North Texas
    Gov. Abbott Announces 7 New State Hospital Projects, Including $1B+ for Two in North TexasJuly 18th, 2024

Committees

  • Maryland and Southern Delaware Chapter of Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America, Board of Trustees Member 2009 - Present

Professional Memberships