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Joseph Sakran, MD, General Surgery, Baltimore, MD

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General Surgery • Baltimore, MD

Trauma Surgery & Surgical Critical Care, Minimally Invasive Surgery

Assistant Professor of Surgery, Associate Chief, Division of Acute Care Surgery, Director of Emergency General Surgery

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  • Office

    601 North Caroline Street
    Baltimore, MD 21287
    Phone+1 443-997-1508
    Fax+1 443-769-1242

Education & Training

  • Harvard Kennedy School of Governement
    Harvard Kennedy School of GovernementMPA, Public Pollicy, 2014 - 2015
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Surgical Critical Care, 2010 - 2012
  • Inova Fairfax Medical Campus/Inova Fairfax Hospital for Children
    Inova Fairfax Medical Campus/Inova Fairfax Hospital for ChildrenResidency, Surgery, 2005 - 2010
  • Ben Gurion University of the Negev
    Ben Gurion University of the NegevClass of 2005
  • Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthMPH, Global Health, 2002 - 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2016 - 2025
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2005 - 2018
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 2012 - 2017
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2010 - 2014
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery
  • American Board of Surgery Surgical Critical Care

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Evaluating Outcomes in Trauma After Medicaid Expansion Under the Affordable Care Act  
    Joseph Sakran, MD, JAMA

Press Mentions

  • A 3-Part Prescription for Better Health in Maryland | READER COMMENTARY
    A 3-Part Prescription for Better Health in Maryland | READER COMMENTARYNovember 29th, 2022
  • Reducing the Gun Violence Threat
    Reducing the Gun Violence ThreatNovember 21st, 2022
  • Trauma Surgeons Detail the Horror of Mass Shootings in the Wake of Uvalde and Call for Reforms
    Trauma Surgeons Detail the Horror of Mass Shootings in the Wake of Uvalde and Call for ReformsJune 13th, 2022
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Professional Memberships

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