Dr. Saha received his medical degree and post-graduate training in internal medicine from the University of California, San Francisco. He completed post-doctoral training in the Robert Wood Johnson Clinical Scholars Program (RWJCSP) at the University of Washington, where he obtained a master's degree in public health. Dr. Saha’s research focuses on the influence of race and ethnicity in the doctor-patient relationship, its relation to racial disparities in the quality of health care, and its implications for diversity in the health care workforce. He has been recognized for his work with Herbert W. Nickens Awards from the Society of General Internal Medicine (SGIM) and the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC), for commitment to diversity, equity, and justice in health care and medical education. He has served on the governing Council of SGIM, the National Advisory Committee for the RWJCSP, and the advisory committee for the AAMC Holistic Review Project. He also served for 10 years as Chair of the Oregon Health Services Commission and Health Evidence Review Commission, groups charged with prioritizing health services, developing evidence-based guidelines, and guiding coverage policy for Oregon’s public insurance programs. He currently serves on the editorial board for the journal Health Services Research. At Johns Hopkins, Dr. Saha co-directs the Epidemiology course for 1st-year medical students, co-leads the Clinical Research concentration within the JHUSOM Scholarly Concentrations course, co-directs the Investigator Development Core within the JHU Center for Health Equity's "Mid-Atlantic Center for Cardiometabolic Health Equity" (MACCHE), serves as a clinic preceptor in the Osler medicine residency program, and delivers care in the Johns Hopkins After Care Clinic.
ServicesSomnath Saha provides internal medicine in Baltimore, MD. Somnath Saha is listed as an internist, which is a physician who studies Internal Medicine for adults.
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