Dr. Bimal AsharM.B.A., M.D.
Internal Medicine
at Johns Hopkins Executive & Preventive Health Program — Baltimore, MD
About
Dr. Bimal Ashar, MD, serves as Clinical Director of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He directs the Executive & Preventive Health Program and co-directs the Advanced Clerkship in Medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He then completed his residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland, where he became chief resident and joined the faculty. In 1998, he joined the Division of General Internal Medicine at Johns Hopkins.
" He serves as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and holds active membership in the Society of General Internal Medicine, having previously served as president for the mid-Atlantic region. His research focuses on preventive medicine, dietary supplements, and medical education. He edited the fourth edition of The Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review. He also advises and mentors students through the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Colleges Program and serves on the medical school's admissions committee.
Education & Training
Medical School
University of Maryland School of Medicine (M.D.)
Residency
Internal Medicine, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland
Additional Training
M.B.A.; Chief Resident, Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland
Certifications
Conditions Treated
Who is Dr. Ashar right for?
Dr. Ashar is a strong fit for executives and business leaders seeking a thorough preventive health assessment. Patients with an interest in evidence-based preventive medicine and cardiovascular risk management benefit from his clinical focus. He works well with professionals who want a physician with deep academic and research credentials guiding their care. His background in medical education also appeals to patients who want clear, well-explained health guidance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Ashar serves as Clinical Director of the Division of General Internal Medicine and Professor of Medicine at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He also directs the Executive and Preventive Health Program and co-directs the Advanced Clerkship in Medicine.
Yes. Dr. Ashar holds board certification in internal medicine. He also serves as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Ashar earned his medical degree from the University of Maryland School of Medicine. He completed his residency in internal medicine at Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals of Cleveland, where he also served as chief resident.
Dr. Ashar focuses on internal medicine and preventive medicine. His research interests include dietary supplements, preventive health strategies, and medical education.
Yes. Dr. Ashar previously served as president of the mid-Atlantic region of the Society of General Internal Medicine. He remains an active member of the organization and serves as a Fellow of the American College of Physicians.
Dr. Ashar primarily sees executives and business leaders seeking comprehensive preventive health evaluations. He also advises patients on evidence-based approaches to managing cardiovascular and metabolic health risk.
Yes. Dr. Ashar mentors students through the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Colleges Program and sits on the medical school's admissions committee. He also edited the fourth edition of The Johns Hopkins Internal Medicine Board Review.
Doctor profile last updated March 21, 2026