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Esther Oh, MD, Geriatrics, Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

EstherSeungheeOhMDPhD

Geriatrics • Baltimore, MD

Sarah Miller Coulson Human Aging Project Scholar, Associate Professor of Medicine, Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing; Johns Hopkins Cochlear Center for Hearing and Public Health; Co-Director, Johns Hopkins Memory and Alzheimer's Treatment Center, Immediate Past President American Delirium Society

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  • Office

    Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
    601 N. Caroline St. The Center for Transformative Geriatric Research, Mason F. Lord Building, Center Tower, Floor 7
    Baltimore, MD 21224
    Phone+1 410-550-6337
    Fax+1 410-550-8701
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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health
    Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public HealthPhD, Clinical Investigation, 2010 - 2016
  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityFellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2002 - 2005
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoChief Residency, Internal Medicine, 2001 - 2002
  • University of Illinois College of Medicine at Chicago
    University of Illinois College of Medicine at ChicagoResidency, Internal Medicine, 1998 - 2001
  • Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
    Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 1998

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 2003 - 2025
  • IL State Medical License
    IL State Medical License 1998 - 2002
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • President American Delirium Society, 2022
  • Excellence in Teaching Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2013, 2017, 2020-2021
  • Governance Board American Delirium Society, 2020
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Assessment of Instruments for Measurement of Delirium Severity  
    Tamara G Fong, Sevdenur Cizginer, Eran D Metzger, Lauren Massimo, Kumar Dharmarajan, Olivia I Okereke, Laura A Rabin, Tammy T Hshieh, Esther Oh, Lauren J Gleason, Edwa..., JAMA
  • Recommendations for the Nomenclature of Cognitive Change Associated with Anaesthesia and Surgery—2018  
    D S Knopman, M Berger, E S Oh, G Crosby, S T DeKosky, R G Eckenhoff, Canadian Anaesthetists’ Society Journal
  • Effect of Depth of Sedation in Older Patients Undergoing Hip Fracture Repair on Postoperative DeliriumThe STRIDE Randomized Clinical Trial  
    Frederick E Sieber, Allan Gottschalk, Karin J Neufeld, Simon C Mears, Erik A Hasenboehler, Esther S Oh, Mahmood Jaberi, George E Bigelow, Paul B Rosenberg, JAMA
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Books/Book Chapters

  • Troublesome disguises: Managing challenging disorders in psychiatry 
    Chapter: Delirium 
    Sean P. Heffernan, Esther Oh, Constantine Lyketsos and Karin NeufeldEditors: eds D. Bhugra and G. S. Malhi.John Wiley & Sons, Chichester2014
  • Principles and Practice of Geriatric Psychiatry 
    Chapter: Mouse models of Alzheimer's disease 
    Oh ES, Lyketsos CG, Wong PCEditors: M. T. Abou-Saleh, C. Katona and A. Kumar.John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, ChichesterEdition 3rd,2010

Other

Press Mentions

  • Abnormal CSF Amyloid-β42 and Tau Levels in Hip Fracture Patients Without Dementia
    Abnormal CSF Amyloid-β42 and Tau Levels in Hip Fracture Patients Without DementiaSeptember 25th, 2019
  • Reminiscence Therapy: Bringing Memories Back to Life
    Reminiscence Therapy: Bringing Memories Back to LifeAugust 27th, 2019
  • Hip Fractures May Signal Alzheimer's
    Hip Fractures May Signal Alzheimer'sFebruary 27th, 2019
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Grant Support

  • Targeting Language-specific and Executive-control networks with Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation in Aphasic ADNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2022–2027
  • Addressing hearing loss as a common unmet contributor of neuropsychiatric symptomsNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2022–2027
  • Utilizing Technology and AI Approaches to Facilitate Independence and Resilience in Older AdultsNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2021–2026
  • Clinical trial of vestibular therapy to reduce falls in patients with Alzheimer’s diseaseNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2020–2025
  • Clinical and Biological Predictors of Delirium and Long-term Cognitive Outcomes in COVID-19 PatientsNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2021–2024
  • Does Vestibular Loss Predict Falls in Patients with Alzheimer’s disease?National Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2018–2024
  • Novel Blood Biomarker of Alzheimer's disease Using Oral Glucose ToleranceNational Institue on Aging/National Institutes of Health2017–2024
  • A Pro-Inflammatory Endophenotype to Predict Treatment Response to NSAID Therapy in Alzheimer’s diseaseNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2016–2021
  • Older Americans Independence CenterNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2018–2019
  • Antipsychotics for Prevention and Treatment of DeliriumAHRQ2018
  • Community Delivered, Affordable, Accessible Hearing Care to Reduce Symptom Burden in Alzheimer’s disease: Adaptation of the HEARS InterventionNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2017–2018
  • A Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Ramelteon in the Prevention of Postoperative Delirium in Older Patients Undergoing General AnesthesiaNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2016–2018
  • CSF Predictors of Postoperative Delirium in Non-demented Hip Fracture PatientsNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2012–2017
  • Oral Glucose Tolerance Test for Alzheimer's Disease BiomarkerNational Institute on Aging/National Institutes of Health2010–2014

Committees

  • Member, American Delirium Society Research Committee 2015 - 2015
  • Member, American Geriatrics Society Research Junior Faculty SIG Research Methods Sub-committee 2014 - 2015
  • Executive Committee, International Society to Advance Alzheimer's Research and Treatment (ISTAART) Professional Interest Area (PIA) Perioperative Cognition 2013 - 2015

Professional Memberships

  • American Geriatrics Society - AGS
    Member
  • American Delirium Society
    Member
  • Alzheimer’s Association International Society to Advance Alzheimer’s Research and Treatment (ISTAART)
    Member

Other Languages

  • Korean, Japanese

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

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