Kristin Elizabeth Patzkowsky, MD

Dr. Peairs has long standing general internal medicine practice with a specific interest in cancer survivorship and has several clinical leadership roles. In addition to founding the Primary Care for Cancer Survivorship group, she is the Vice Chair for Clinical Affairs and Ambulatory in the Department of Medicine. She is also the Medical Director for Primary Care Value and Innovation in the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians. She had been the Clinical Director for General Internal Medicine at Greenspring Station for over ten years prior to her present roles.She is a member of the Miller-Coulson Academy for Clinical Excellence at Johns Hopkins University. She is an active member of the Society of General Internal Medicine and American College of Physicians.Dr. Peairs received her medical degree from Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and went on to complete her internship and residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Dr. Peairs was an assistant chief of service (chief resident) on the Olser Medical Service and joined the faculty in the Division of General Internal Medicine.This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida.

Dr. Youngjee Choi is an assistant professor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her areas of clinical expertise include internal medicine, cancer survivorship, and primary care.Dr. Choi completed her undergraduate degrees in psychology and philosophy-neuroscience-psychology at Washington University in St. Louis. She received her medical degree from Washington University School of Medicine and completed internship and residency at Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Choi was selected as a chief resident and was a faculty member at Washington University School of Medicine before joining the Division of General Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins in 2015.She is an active member of the Society of General Internal Medicine. Her academic and clinical interests include medical education, high value care, and improving the delivery of care for cancer survivors. She is currently the director of the Johns Hopkins Primary Care for Cancer Survivors program.This provider is registered with the Florida Department of Health to perform telehealth services for patients in Florida.

Dr. Amanda Nickles Fader is a professor in the Johns Hopkins Hospital Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics and the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center. She is the former fellowship director and division director of the Johns Hopkins Kelly Gynecologic Oncology Service and currently is Vice Chair of Gynecologic Surgical Operations and the Director of the Center for Rare Gynecologic Cancers. Additionally, she serves as the 2024-2025 President of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology. Dr. Fader received her undergraduate degree with highest distinction in music (violin performance) and pre-medicine from the University of Virginia. She earned her medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia, and completed her residency in obstetrics and gynecology at the Magee-Women’s Hospital of UPMC in Pittsburgh. Dr. Fader then underwent gynecologic oncology fellowship training at the Cleveland Clinic. She has co-authored more than 230 publications in peer-reviewed medical journals and is recognized as an expert in rare gynecologic tumors, clinical trials and quality and safety in surgery. She has a special interest in uterine serous carcinoma and low-grade serous carcinoma of the ovary and currently serves as the PI or co-PI of three international NRG Oncology clinical trials. Dr. Fader serves as a national board examiner in gynecologic oncology for the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and Associate Editor of the Gynecologic Oncology journal is a member of the Rare Tumor and Uterine Corpus Committees of the NRG/Gynecologic Oncology Group. She is also co-founder of the Society of Gynecologic Oncology BRIDGES Program, a two-year longitudinal clinical trials and career development program for early-career oncologists. She has been the recipient of several research grants and awards for her research, including the Society of Gynecologic Oncology Innovations Award, the Best AAGL Paper in Minimally Invasive Gynecologic Oncology Surgery, a Department of Defense Ovarian Cancer Clinical Trials Academy Leadership Award, and National Cancer Institute Cervical SPORE grant. Dr. Fader is consistently recognized for clinical excellence on lists such as Baltimore magazine’s Top Docs and Castle Connolly’s Top Doctors, and is a recipient of the Top 10 Docs, Compassionate Doctors and Patient Choice Awards from Vitals.com. She has particular expertise with the surgical and medical management of uterine (endometrial), ovarian, cervical and vulvar cancers, as well as the treatment of women who are at high risk for developing a gynecologic malignancy. She has a special interest in caring for patients throughout the entire spectrum of their lives: from preventive oncology — minimizing key risk factors that can lead to gynecologic cancers — to survivorship initiatives addressing all aspects of recovery, including emotional well-being, sexual health and clinical follow-up.