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Alexandra Abbate, MD
Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About
Primary Academic Title
Instructor in Gynecology and Obstetrics
Background
Alexandra Abbate, M.D., is an instructor in the Johns Hopkins Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics. Her areas of clinical expertise include general obstetric and gynecologic care, and she is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Abbate received her undergraduate degree from Saint Louis University, where she studied biology and Spanish. She spent the following year working as an English teaching assistant in Mexico through the Fulbright program. Dr. Abbate went on to earn her medical degree from the Creighton University School of Medicine, and completed her residency at the University of Texas at Austin, where she served as chief resident. During residency, she received several medical student teaching awards, including the Gold Humanism Honor Society Excellence in Teaching Award.
Her research interests include breastfeeding disparities in the early postpartum period and health outcome disparities in underserved populations. Dr. Abbate’s special interests also include providing care to underserved patients in the community, and medical education.
Locations
- BMS at Yard 56
- 5525 Eastern Avenue, Suite 201, Baltimore, MD 21224
- phone: 443-703-3600
- fax: 443-202-1089
Expertise
Education
University of Texas at Austin-Dell Medical School
Residency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2023Creighton University School of Medicine
Medical Education, MD, 2019Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Humana
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- UnitedHealthcare
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)