Johns Hopkins Community Physicians

06/19/2026

Meet Stevie Carter, P.A.-C., a sleep medicine provider at our Downtown Bethesda location 👋

P.A. Carter’s approach to medicine integrates both the physical and mental health of her patients to identify and treat sleep disorders. She enjoys building strong relationships with her patients in order to provide the best care possible.

In her spare time, P.A. Carter enjoys singing in a local choir, exploring new cuisines and spending time outside with her family. 🎶🌻

🔗 Learn more: https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/community-physicians/locations/downtown-bethesda

05/12/2026

Congratulations, Stefanie! 👏✨

Fifteen Johns Hopkins nurses have been recognized as 2026 Excellence in Nursing Award recipients by Baltimore magazine. Among them is our very own Stefanie Widner, R.N., who is recognized under the Community Care/Ambulatory Care category. Stefanie is an R.N. at our Germantown practice.

"I am proud of being an ambulatory nurse because it has led to many long-term relationships with patients. I am able to provide compassionate and empathetic care throughout their entire health journey. I have become the person they seek for comfort and help during difficult times, and this has been the most rewarding part of my 20-plus year career.” 🌿

🔗 See the full list of 157 honorees: https://www.baltimoremagazine.com/section/health/top-nurses-baltimore-2026/

05/12/2026

Making an impact 🙌

It's Nurses Week! Today, meet Misty, an R.N. on our central nursing team.

"I chose a career in nursing because I wanted to make an impact on improving the healthcare experience for patients. I didn’t realize our patients would impact me just as much. After ten years as an R.N., serving our community continues to be one of my greatest honors." 🩺

05/08/2026

The Heart of Health Care 💙🩺

It's Nurses Week! Our nurses serve in a wide array of roles, and all of them are advancing their practices, departments and communities.

Today, meet a few nurses from our White Marsh and Odenton Pediatrics teams. 🙌

04/08/2026

Say hello to Dr. Johnson! 👋

We are excited to welcome Dr. Aleda Johnson to our Hagerstown care team. Dr. Johnson treats patients of all ages and has a special interest in preventative care. She enjoys having the opportunity to educate her patients about their medical conditions and how to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Originally from Ohio, Dr. Johnson lives in Maryland with her husband and two children. When she’s not seeing patients, she enjoys cooking, traveling and spending time with her family. 🍳✈️

Learn more about our Hagerstown practice ⬇️
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/community-physicians/locations/hagerstown

04/01/2026

Say hello to Dr. Son! 👋

Mi Na Son, M.D., is an internal medicine physician at our Downtown Bethesda location. With more than a decade of experience, Dr. Son has expertise in integrating lifestyle medicine pillars into her practice, including nutrition, stress management, physical activity, restorative sleep and more. 🧘😴

Dr. Son worked as a general physician for underserved rural populations in Ecuador before moving to the United States of America to complete her residency program. There, she served as chief resident. 🩺❤️

Dr. Son is fluent in Spanish. She enjoys a quiet life, contemplating nature, gardening and spending time with her two children.

Learn more about Dr. Son ⬇️
https://profiles.hopkinsmedicine.org/provider/mi-na-son/3297461

03/31/2026

Celebrating our doctors 🩺🙌

It's National Physicians Week! Photographed here are a few of our gynecologists and obstetricians, our Arlington team, and our White Marsh team.

Says Lindsay Cheu, M.D., gynecologist and obstetrician at Johns Hopkins Medicine Gynecology & Obstetrics, Columbia: "I became an OB/GYN because I love being able to care for people throughout their lifetime from adolescence to menopause and beyond. It is a privilege to walk with people throughout their lifetime, and challenging times in their lives, and I enjoy building long term relationships with my patients."

03/25/2026

March is Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month 🎗️

Our teams are wearing blue to raise awareness. Pictured here: The team at our colorectal surgery practice in Bethesda 💙

Read more information from Johns Hopkins Medicine experts:
https://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/health/conditions-and-diseases/colon-cancer

03/17/2026

Is your reproductive health on track? 🧬

There’s a lot of noise online, but we’re here to help.

Curious about birth control options, what your period symptoms might be telling you, or how best to prepare for pregnancy? Catch this 30-minute deep dive with Dr. Mariam Gomaa, Arlington Gyn/Ob physician, about what you need to know for reproductive health in your 20s and 30s.

Watch on YouTube here:

Your 20s and 30s are a critical time to build a strong foundation for reproductive health. In this recorded webinar, Dr. Mariam Gomaa, MD, an Obstetrics & Gy...

03/13/2026

It takes a team ✅🙌

It's Patient Safety Awareness Week! 🩺 This week offers a great opportunity to bring awareness to safety programs and share appreciation for our teams that make great contributions to patient safety.

Featured today: our team at Johns Hopkins Medicine – Arlington. During a recent flood, the team's quick-thinking and collaboration kept our patients safe and diminished the impact of water damage to supplies and equipment.

Do you have a patient safety shout out? Leave it in the comments. ⬇️⬇️