Summary

Dr. Harry “Hal” Dietz is a professor of pediatrics, an associate professor of medicine and an assistant professor of neurological surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He is the Victor A. McKusick Professor of Genetics and also serves as the director of the William S. Smilow Center for Marfan Syndrome Research. Recognized as the world’s leading authority on Marfan syndrome, Dr. Dietz conducted genomic mapping and research on therapeutic agents for deficiencies in the genetic protein fibrillin, which is linked to Marfan syndrome. His research contributions have made diagnosis of the condition patient-specific and accurate. He has received more than 50 national and international awards and honors, including the Antoine Marfan Award from the National Marfan Foundation and the Art of Listening Award from the American Heart Association.Dr. Dietz is an ad hoc reviewer for 19 different organizations, including the American Journal of Cardiology, the Archives of Pediatric and Adolescent Medicine, and the Journal of Clinical Investigation. Over more than two decades, Dr. Dietz has mentored 75 predoctoral and postdoctoral researchers. He has authored 282 original publications in peer-reviewed journals, 25 textbook chapters, and 239 abstracts, and has also delivered more than 440 lectures on Marfan syndrome and related genetic disorders.Dr. Dietz completed his B.S. at Duke University and received his M.D. from the SUNY Upstate School of Medicine. He completed a pediatric residency and a cardiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University before joining the faculty in 1992.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 8 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Johns Hopkins Health System
  • 2 specialties
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Harry C Dietz has 2 locations

Johns Hopkins Children's Center

1800 Orleans St Ste 2201Baltimore, MD 21287

Rubenstein Child Health Building

200 N Wolfe St LowrBaltimore, MD 21287

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Dr. Harry C Dietz, MDDr. Nadav Isaac WeinstockDr. Andrew Blair KleistDr. Jeffrey Tevebaugh Ehmsen
Medical GeneticsPediatricsPediatricsMedical Genetics
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42 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 5 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
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Speaks English
Baltimore , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MD
Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med Med School: Jacobs School Of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences At The Univ Of Buffalo Med School: Medical College Of Wisconsin Med School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Harry C Dietz

  • Aetna
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthPartners
  • Priority Health
  • Tricare
  • US Family Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. Harry C Dietz has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Harry C Dietz has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Genetics
  • Genetics Specialist
  • Marfan Syndrome

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Johns Hopkins Health System

Medical School

Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of MedGraduated in 1984

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