Dr. Hugh Calkins, MD
Claim this profileJohns Hopkins Hospital
Studies Atrial Fibrillation
Studies Heart Failure
5 reported clinical trials
8 drugs studied
Affiliated Hospitals
Clinical Trials Hugh Calkins, MD is currently running
Smartwatch-Guided DOAC Therapy
for Atrial Fibrillation
This trial tests whether taking blood-thinning medication continuously or only when a smart watch detects an irregular heartbeat is better for adults with a history of irregular heartbeats and moderate stroke risk.
Recruiting2 awards Phase 35 criteria
PVI vs PVI + OPTIMA Ablation
for Atrial Fibrillation
This trial tests a new method called OPTIMA for treating persistent atrial fibrillation (AF). It aims to better target problem areas in the heart to improve treatment success for patients who haven't responded well to other treatments.
Recruiting1 award N/A6 criteria
More about Hugh Calkins, MD
Clinical Trial Related2 years of experience running clinical trials · Led 5 trials as a Principal Investigator · 2 Active Clinical TrialsTreatments Hugh Calkins, MD has experience with
- Pulmonary Vein Isolation
- OPTIMA-guided Catheter Ablation
- Standard PVI
- FARAPULSE Pulsed Field Ablation System
- RadioFrequency And Cryoballoon Ablation
- FARAPULSE Ablation System
Breakdown of trials Hugh Calkins, MD has run
Atrial Fibrillation
Heart Failure
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Frequently asked questions
Do I need insurance to participate in a trial?
Almost all clinical trials will cover the cost of the ‘trial drug’ — so no insurance is required for this. For trials where this trial drug is given alongside an already-approved medication, there may be a cost (which your insurance would normally cover).
What does Hugh Calkins, MD specialize in?
Hugh Calkins, MD focuses on Atrial Fibrillation and Heart Failure. In particular, much of their work with Atrial Fibrillation has involved treating patients, or patients who are undergoing treatment.
Is Hugh Calkins, MD currently recruiting for clinical trials?
Yes, Hugh Calkins, MD is currently recruiting for 2 clinical trials in Baltimore Maryland. If you're interested in participating, you should apply.
Are there any treatments that Hugh Calkins, MD has studied deeply?
Yes, Hugh Calkins, MD has studied treatments such as Pulmonary Vein Isolation, OPTIMA-guided catheter ablation, Standard PVI.
What is the best way to schedule an appointment with Hugh Calkins, MD?
Apply for one of the trials that Hugh Calkins, MD is conducting.
What is the office address of Hugh Calkins, MD?
The office of Hugh Calkins, MD is located at: Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland 21287 United States. This is the address for their practice at the Johns Hopkins Hospital.
Is there any support for travel costs?
The coverage of travel expenses can vary greatly between different clinical trials. Please see more financial detail in the trials you’re interested to apply.
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