Oncology

Kenneth Pienta, MD

Director of Research, Brady Urological Institute

Kenneth J. Pienta, MD, is a professor of urology, oncology, and pharmacology and molecular sciences at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where he holds the Donald S. Coffey Professorship and directs research at the Brady Urological Institute. He specializes in genitourinary oncology, with a primary clinical and research focus on prostate cancer, including advanced cases, metastasis, and treatment-resistant disease. His expertise extends to hematologic oncology and urologic

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Credentials

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine (ABIM)
Medical Oncology (ABIM)

Education & Training

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (MD, 1986)
Residency: University of Chicago (Internal Medicine, 1986-1988)
Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University (Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1988-1991)

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2024
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Medical Oncology

Conditions & Treatments

Cancer SurvivorshipChemotherapy

Insurance(s) Accepted

Please verify your coverage with the provider — plan participation can change.

Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Beebe Medical Center
Lancaster General Hospital
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center
University of Maryland Medical Center

Languages

English

Conditions Dr. Pienta treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Pienta accept Aetna insurance?

Kenneth Pienta's public profile lists Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, and CareFirst plus 8 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Pienta practice?

Kenneth Pienta practices in Baltimore, MD with hospital affiliations including Beebe Medical Center, Lancaster General Hospital, and Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center.

What does Dr. Pienta specialize in?

Kenneth Pienta is a board-certified oncology specialist with focus areas in Medical Oncology.

How long has Dr. Pienta been practicing?

Kenneth Pienta has 40+ years of clinical experience in oncology.

What is Dr. Pienta's medical training?

Public profile training history includes: Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (MD, 1986); Residency: University of Chicago (Internal Medicine, 1986-1988); Fellowship: Johns Hopkins University (Hematology and Medical Oncology, 1988-1991).