Dr. Babar Shafiq

Associate Professor

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Biography

Babar Shafiq is an Associate Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He specializes in orthopedic trauma surgery and has completed a fellowship at the renowned Regions Hospital/University of Minnesota. Dr. Shafiq has a rich clinical background, managing a wide variety of orthopedic conditions, including poorly healing fractures and limb deformities. His practice emphasizes patient education and incorporating rehabilitation science into treatment plans. As an active member of the Johns Hopkins faculty, he participates in teaching medical students and residents in both local and international settings. Dr. Shafiq has authored over 70 peer-reviewed publications, contributing significantly to the field of orthopedics. His clinical interests also extend to robotic surgery and improving outcomes in trauma patients. He is involved in several professional organizations, including the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons and the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. In his personal life, Dr. Shafiq enjoys spending time with his family and participates in cycling, running, and swimming activities.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

2013-01-01 — Present

Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine • Baltimore, MD

Teaching and mentoring medical students and residents in orthopaedic trauma surgery.

Director

2013-01-01 — Present

Johns Hopkins Orthopaedic Bone Health Center • Baltimore, MD

Managing clinical programs related to fragility fractures and osteoporosis.

Awards

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Clinical Excellence Award

2022-04-02
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Resident Teaching Award

2018-06-01

Requirements for Johns Hopkins University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree Inorganic Chemistry with Lab Organic Chemistry with Lab General Biology with Lab
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • CV
  • Personal statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
Specialization Notes

Department of Pathology - PhD in Pathobiology. GRE is not required.