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John Gearhart, MD, Urology, Lutherville, MD

John Phillip Gearhart MD FACS FRCS(Hon)(Ed),FAAP

Urology•Lutherville, MD

Pediatric Urology

Professor of Urology, Professor of Pediatrics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Robert D. Jeffs Professor, Director of Pediatric Urology

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  • 10803 Falls RoadPavilion Iii Ste 3300Lutherville, MD 21093

  • Phone+1 410-955-6108

  • Fax+1 410-616-7601

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Summary

  • Dr. John Gearhart is a pediatric urologist based in Lutherville, MD. He completed his medical education at the University of Louisville School of Medicine, followed by residencies in surgery and urology at the Medical College of Georgia. Dr. Gearhart is a professor at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg Children's Hospital and has extensive experience in maternal and fetal medicine, epispadias, bladder exstrophy, and pediatric urology. Notably, he has contributed several publications to journals such as Urology and Journal of Pediatric Surgery. Additionally, he is involved in a clinical trial studying muscle-derived cell therapy for bladder exstrophy epispadias-induced incontinence. He has received multiple honors, including recognition as a top doctor in the Baltimore-Washington area.

Education & Training

  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Urology, 1977 - 1980
  • Medical College of Georgia
    Medical College of GeorgiaResidency, Surgery, 1975 - 1977
  • University of Louisville School of Medicine
    University of Louisville School of MedicineClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1984 - 2026
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2015 - 2019
  • GA State Medical License
    GA State Medical License 1977 - 1987
  • Urology
    American Board of Urology Urology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Honorary Member Royal College of Surgeons Royal College of Surgeons of Edinbrough, 2010-2025
  • Top Doctors:Baltimore Area Castle Connolly, 2012
  • Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore Castle Connolly, 2012
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • ISL1 Is a Major Susceptibility Gene for Classic Bladder Exstrophy and a Regulator of Urinary Tract Development  
    John Gearhart, MD, Nature

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