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Kathryn
Fitzgerald
,
ScD

Assistant Professor
Kathryn Fitzgerald

Departmental Affiliations

School of Medicine
Primary
Joint

Contact Info

600 N. Wolfe Street, Pathology 627
Baltimore
Maryland
21287
US        
Experiences & Accomplishments
Education
ScD
Harvard University
2015
ScM
Harvard University
2011
BS
Pennsylvania State University
2009
Overview
Kathryn C. Fitzgerald, Sc.D., is an Assistant Professor of Neurology and Epidemiology at Johns Hopkins University. Her research focuses on identifying diagnostic and prognostic factors related to multiple sclerosis (MS) and other neurologic diseases. She performs epidemiologic research integrating patient- and population-level data from people with MS.

Dr. Fitzgerald earned her Doctor of Science in epidemiology at Harvard University, followed by a postdoctoral research fellowship in neuroimmunology and neurological infections at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her research interests include how genetics, metabolic changes, hormones, environmental factors and comorbid conditions affect how MS-related disability changes over time.