Andrew Hoover Karaba MD PhD
Transplant/Immunocompromised States
Assistant Professor
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1800 Orleans StreetBaltimore, MD 21287
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Summary
- Dr. Andrew Karaba is an infectious disease specialist based in Baltimore, MD, with subspecialties in transplant and oncology infectious diseases. He graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine in 2015 and completed his residency and fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Karaba is currently an Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His research expertise includes virology, and immunology. He has published research on the immune responses to HSV, CMV, COVID-19 and RSV.
Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2017 - 2020- Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Internal Medicine, 2015 - 2017
Northwestern University The Feinberg School of MedicineClass of 2015
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2018 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Optimizing IVIg in Xenotransplantation: A Call to Action.Robin K Avery, Olivia S Kates, Kapil K Saharia, Brian K Lindner, John W Baddley
Transplantation. 2025-04-01 - A third COVID-19 vaccine dose in kidney transplant recipients induces antibody response to vaccine and Omicron variants but shows limited Ig subclass switching.Jenny M Lee, Jaiprasath Sachithanandham, John S Lee, Janna R Shapiro, Maggie Li
Microbiology Spectrum. 2025-03-04 - 2 citationsAntibody Response to Respiratory Syncytial Virus Vaccination in Immunocompromised Persons.Andrew H Karaba, Camille Hage, Isabella Sengsouk, Prasanthy Balasubramanian, Dorry L Segev
JAMA. 2025-02-04
Press Mentions
Immunocompromised Have Heterogeneous Antibody Response to RSV VaccinesJanuary 8th, 2025- Study: RSV Vaccine May Be More Effective at Protecting Healthier Older AdultsJanuary 2nd, 2025
- Immunocompromised Adults Present Weaker Response to RSV VaccinesDecember 31st, 2024
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Grant Support
- Modulation of Herpes Simplex Virus Pathogenesis by Leucine Rich Repeat Kinase 2JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2021–2026
- Modulation of Herpes Simplex Virus Pathogenesis by Leucine Rich Repeat Kinase 2JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY2021–2026
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