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Maximilian Konig, MD, Internal Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Maximilian Konig MD

Internal Medicine•Baltimore, MD

Rheumatology

Assistant Professor of Medicine; Director, Cellular Therapy Program (Autoimmunity)

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  • 1800 Orleans StreetBaltimore, MD 21287

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Summary

  • Dr. Maximilian Konig is a board-certified internist and rheumatologist affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. He received his medical degree from Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin and completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School. Dr. Konig concluded fellowship training in Clinical and Molecular Rheumatology as well as Advanced Rheumatology at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

    • Konig Lab at Johns Hopkins

    Our lab at Johns Hopkins develops antigen-specific immunotherapies for the treatment of autoimmune rheumatic disease and cancer.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Rheumatology, 2020 - 2021
  • Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
    Johns Hopkins University School of MedicinePost-Doctoral Fellowship, 2019 - 2021
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Rheumatology, 2018 - 2020
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2017 - 2018
  • Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital
    Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Internal Medicine, 2016 - 2017

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2019 - 2026
  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 2016 - 2018
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • Rheumatology
    American Board of Internal Medicine Rheumatology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow, American College of Physicians 2022
  • Jerome L. Greene Foundation Scholar 2021
  • Distinguished Fellow Award American College of Rheumatology, 2021

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • COVID-19 outcomes among hospitalized men with or without exposure to alpha-1-adrenergic receptor blocking agents  
    Li S, Jun T, Wang Z, Kao YH, Schadt E, Konig MF, Bettegowda C, Vogelstein JT, Papadopoulos N, Parsons RE, Chen R, Schadt EE, Li L, Oh WK, medRxiv, 2021
  • The Association Between Alpha-1 Adrenergic Receptor Antagonists and In-Hospital Mortality from COVID-19  
    Rose L, Graham LA, Koenecke A, Powell M, Xiong R, Shen Z, Kinzler KW, Bettegowda C, Vogelstein B, Konig MF, Athey S, Vogelstein JT, Wagner TH, medRxiv, 12/22/2020
  • Digit Ulcerations in a Young Woman  
    Maximilian Konig, MD, JAMA

Authored Content

  • A 37-year-old woman with lupus and pneumoniaApril 2022
  • A 57-year-old woman with new-onset hypertensionFebruary 2022
  • A 74-year-old man with acute onset of fevers, headaches, and neck painDecember 2021

Press Mentions

  • New Breakthroughs in Autoimmune Disease Treatment: CAR-T, mRNA & More
    New Breakthroughs in Autoimmune Disease Treatment: CAR-T, mRNA & MoreNovember 14th, 2025
  • Researchers Try Bold New Approach in a Race to Better Treat Autoimmune Diseases
    Researchers Try Bold New Approach in a Race to Better Treat Autoimmune DiseasesNovember 13th, 2025
  • Rheumatologists Face Challenges in Identifying High-Quality COVID-19 Literature
    Rheumatologists Face Challenges in Identifying High-Quality COVID-19 LiteratureAugust 28th, 2020

Committees

  • Member, American College of Rheumatology, Early Career Investigator Subcommittee 2022 - Present
  • Member, American College of Rheumatology, Abstract Oversight Subcommittee 2021 - Present
  • Member, American College of Rheumatology, ACR-Food and Drug Administration Summit Organizing Committee 2021 - 2021
  • Fellow-in-Training Member, American College of Rheumatology, Committee on Research 2020 - 2021
  • Member, COVID-19 Global Rheumatology Alliance, Clinical Advisory Sub-Committee 2020 - 2021

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • German

External Links

  • Homepagehttps://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/profiles/details/maximilian-konig
  • Lab Websitehttp://www.koniglab.org

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