Jean Kim, MD, PHD

Dr. Alisa Mae Coker is a highly regarded assistant professor of surgery at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, specializing in minimally invasive, bariatric, and foregut surgery. She is known for her expertise in robotic general surgery and leads surgical education within the Johns Hopkins Health System. With a solid educational foundation from the University of Colorado and extensive training at the University of California, Dr. Coker has contributed to the field through her research on pre-operative factors and advancements in surgical technology. She maintains active membership in several professional organizations, reflecting her commitment to the surgical community and patient care. Generated from the website

The Division of Minimally Invasive Surgery located at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center specializes in the surgical treatment of gastrointestinal and abdominal wall disease. The division has particular expertise in the foregut, stomach and upper small intestines. Additionally, we offer surgery for benign gallbladder disease and a wide range of hernias. Throughout the department, our surgeons utilize the world’s most advanced minimally invasive and robotic surgery techniques to perform safe and precise procedures with small incisions, leading to quicker recovery times, less scarring, shorter hospital stays and reduced blood loss for patients.

The Johns Hopkins Adult Burn Center offers the latest research and technologies for the treatment of burn-related injuries that result from flames, chemicals, electricity and scalds. Services include an inpatient Burn Unit, an Outpatient Burn Wound Clinic and a Scar Revision Clinic.