Joao Lima

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Joao Lima
The Johns Hopkins Hospital Office

(410) 955-5000

Fax (410) 955-5001 1800 Orleans Street Baltimore, MD 21287
About

Joao Lima

Dr. Joao Lima is a professor of medicine, radiology and epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. His pioneering work in cardiac imaging using advanced MRI, CT and echocardiography has led to noninvasive techniques for predicting cardiovascular disease and calculating its extent, as well as measuring the effectiveness of modern cardiac treatments. He holds numerous patents on devices and methods for cardiac imaging and image-guided therapies.Dr. Lima graduated medical school at the University of Bahia, Brazil. He completed his cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins and spent two years on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania before returning to Hopkins as a faculty member in 1992. A long-time investigator with the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA), Dr. Lima is credited with more than 175 articles out of that study and nearly 575 publications over his career. He is associate editor of Journal of the American College of Cardiology and serves on the editorial board of the Italian Journal of Cardiology while reviewing for other journals including the New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and Annals of Internal Medicine. Dr. Lima has been invited to present his research throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia.
Primary Specialty

Cardiologist

Practice The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Gender Male
Not Accepting New Patients
Degrees Medical Doctor
Office Name The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Languages French, Spanish, Portuguese, English
Services Joao Lima provides cardiology services in Baltimore, MD. A cardiologist is a physician who is certified to diagnose and treat disorders of the circulatory system and the cardiovascular system — the heart, arteries and veins.

To learn more, or to make an appointment with The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD, please call (410) 955-5000 for more information.
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