Deondra Patrice-Simmons Asike, MD

Dr. Amira Hussien is an Instructor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Radiology and Radiological Science.She received her Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery at Cairo University School of Medicine and completed diagnostic radiology residencies at Cairo University School of Medicine and the University of Rochester Medical Center. Dr. Hussien performed a neuroradiology fellowship and musculoskeletal radiology fellowship at University of Rochester Medical Center. She most recently completed a fellowship at University of Maryland Medical Center.

Dr. Berman is an anesthesiologist specializing in high-risk obstetric anesthesiology, anesthesia for fetal surgery, general adult anesthesiology, and medical education. Additionally, he serves as assistant program director of the anesthesiology residency program at Johns Hopkins.He attended medical school at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and elected to remain at Mount Sinai for his anesthesiology residency. During medical school, he was awarded the Jagust award for highest-performing medical student in anesthesiology and went on to be selected by his peers for induction in the Gold Humanism Honor Society. He was a member of the Eliasberg Research Program and the clinician-educator track as a resident.He then completed a fellowship in obstetric, gynecologic and fetal anesthesia at Johns Hopkins, where he received numerous clinical and teaching awards. He subsequently joined the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine as full-time faculty.Since joining ACCM, Dr. Berman has been appointed assistant program director of the anesthesiology residency and received the Rising Faculty Award, the Beattie Teacher of the Year Award several times, and the Most Innovative Faculty award. He was also awarded the Society for Obstetric Anesthesia and Perinatology Teacher of the Year Award. He is a core member of the hepatobiliary anesthesia team, performing complex hepatobiliary procedures on a regular basis. He also serves as a phone consultant for the Malignant Hyperthermia Hotline.Dr. Berman has a special interest in cardiac disease in pregnancy and the use of peripartum and perioperative echocardiography. He serves on a variety of national and international committees In the anesthesiology community. He is currently pursuing an MEHP from the Johns Hopkins School of Education. His research interests include personal financial literacy among physicians, curriculum design/development and medical student & resident education.

Dr. Julianna Czum’s primary focus is cardiothoracic imaging, with clinical subspecialties in noninvasive cardiovascular and thoracic imaging.Dr. Czum earned her medical degree from UMDNJ - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School before going on to an internship at Mary Imogene Bassett Hospital and residency at St. Barnabas Medical Center. She completed a fellowship in cardiovascular magnetic resonance in a combined Henry Jackson Foundation-funded program at the National Institutes of Health, National Naval Medical Center and Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Dr. Czum joined the diagnostic faculty in June 2022.