Titles

Johns Hopkins Medicine personnel should follow the guidance below in citing their Johns Hopkins titles and affiliations. Johns Hopkins Medicine personnel may not use the Johns Hopkins names or logos in a way that states or implies that any outside professional or business activity relates to their Johns Hopkins activity or involves Johns Hopkins Medicine. Examples of appropriate citations of various Johns Hopkins titles and affiliations are listed below.

Full-time Faculty

Joan Abbott, M.D.
Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Chief, Pediatric Otolaryngology Service, The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Part-time Faculty

Part-time faculty members may use the Johns Hopkins name to cite their faculty affiliations.  Adjunct and Visiting Faculty must use the modifiers “Adjunct” and “Visiting” with their Johns Hopkins titles.

Joan Abbott, M.D.

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Adjunct Faculty

Joan Abbott, M.D.
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Visiting Faculty

Joan Abbott, M.D.
Visiting Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Staff

Joan Abbott, M.D.
Clinical Associate, Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Joan Abbott, R.N.
Nurse Manager
Johns Hopkins Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Joan Abbott, M.B.A.
Vice President of Marketing
Sibley Memorial Hospital

For faculty and staff:

Websites and social media postings unrelated to one’s professional activity (for example, websites about a personal avocation or hobby) should not cite one’s Johns Hopkins title or affiliation in any way that states or implies involvement of or endorsement by Johns Hopkins Medicine. If there is any potential for confusion, the site must display a disclaimer of involvement or endorsement by Johns Hopkins Medicine.

Outside private sites may not promote or market a Johns Hopkins clinical practice; display photos or images, including those of patients; or include appointment phone numbers or images that are the property of Johns Hopkins.

See Johns Hopkins Medicine websites for information about websites that promote Johns Hopkins clinical practices.