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Samuel Durso, MD, Internal Medicine, Baltimore, MD

Samuel Christopher Durso MD MBA

Internal Medicine•Baltimore, MD

Geriatric Medicine

Jim and Patti Dresher and Dresher Foundation Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

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  • 5505 Hopkins Bayview CircleJohn R. Burton Pavilion Building Level 02Baltimore, MD 21224

  • Phone+1 410-550-0925

  • Fax+1 410-550-0182

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Summary

  • Dr. Samuel Durso is an internal medicine specialist in Baltimore, MD, with a subspecialty in geriatric medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at the University of Alabama Medical Center in 1981 and earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine in 1978. Additionally, he holds an MBA from Johns Hopkins University. Since 2020, he has served as the Chair of the Department of Medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and is the Jim and Patty Dresher and Dresher Foundation Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Durso is experienced in education and health services and has multiple publications, including his recent work in reputable journals. His accolades include the Martin D. Abeloff Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Medical and Biomedical Education from Johns Hopkins University in 2025.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMBA, Business, 2004 - 2007
  • University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)
    University of Alabama Hospital (Birmingham)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1995 - 2028
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2012 - 2016
  • SC State Medical License
    SC State Medical License 1983 - 1995
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1978 - 1987
  • Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Martin D. Abeloff Lifetime Achievement Award for Excellence in Medical and Biomedical Education Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2025
  • Jim and Patti Dresher and Dresher Foundation Professor of Medicine Johns Hopkins Universiity, 2022
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016-2017

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Patient Progress Notes Often ‘Fail.’ They Can Be Fixed
    Patient Progress Notes Often ‘Fail.’ They Can Be FixedJune 30th, 2025
  • Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients Would Ask
    Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients Would AskFebruary 27th, 2023
  • Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients Would Ask
    Questions Doctors Wish Their Patients Would AskSeptember 25th, 2022

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