Katie Lorenz, MD

Dr. Maunank Shah is Professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His areas of clinical expertise include infectious disease. Dr. Shah received his undergraduate degree in biology from the University of Virginia. He earned his M.D. from the University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine. He completed his residency at Emory University School of Medicine and performed a fellowship in infectious diseases at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Shah earned his Ph.D. in clinical investigation and public health, with expertise in decision-analysis, epidemiology, and biostatistics, from the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. His research interests focus on innovation in HIV and TB care. He is the inventor of video-DOT software (Scene.health) now used for patient-centered adherence support in over 700 US health departments. He is also co-inventor of HIVASSIST (www.hivassist.com), an educational and decision-support application for individualized ARV selection for persons with HIV. He has also built decision support tools for latent TB infection, and other infectious diseases. He has led WHO evidence review for novel TB diagnostics including urinary LAM antigen tests, and developed JHEEM (Johns Hopkins Epidemiologic-Economic Model), chaired the NTCA guideline development for community based TB isolation recommendations. Dr. Shah is medical director for the Baltimore City Tuberculosis Program, and past-President of the National Society of TB Clinicians. He serves on the Maryland Tuberculosis Guidelines committee and is Deputy Editor for CID, the flagship clinical journal of the Infectious Disease Society of America. An author of more than 70 peer-reviewed studies, he is a member of the International Union for TB and Lung Disease, the International AIDS Society and the Infectious Diseases Society of America. Dr. Shah leads online infectious diseases educational activities in partnership with the JH Office of Online Education, is Director of Johns Hopkins IDEAL (Center for Infectious Diseases Education, Advancement and Learning), and serves as co-director for the microbiology and infectious disease curriculum for students at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine.

Dr. Fizza Naqvi is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include nephrology, kidney and pancreas transplant.Dr. Naqvi received her medical degree from the Aga Khan Medical College in Karachi, Pakistan. She performed a fellowship in nephrology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She completed training in transplant nephrology at Johns Hopkins.Dr. Naqvi speaks English and Urdu.

Family nurse practitioner Dian Grandison specializes in the treatment of headaches. She sees pediatric patients and adult patients through the age of 30. She earned a Master of Science in nursing from Wagner College.