Danielle Y. Baek

Danielle Y. Baek, MD, is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and serves as the Program Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program. She has held leadership roles such as Associate Division Chief for the Division of Hospitalist and General Internal Medicine and medical director of the Department of Medicine Faculty Practice Office.

• Undergraduate: Yale University, BS in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology (2000-2004)
• Medical School: SUNY Downstate College of Medicine, MD (2005-2009)
• Residency: Internal Medicine, University of Maryland Medical Center and Baltimore Veterans Affairs Medical Center (2009-2012)
• Chief Residency: Mercy Medical Center and University of Maryland Medical Center (2012-2013)

Dr. Baek's research focuses on graduate medical education, resident wellness, population health, and transitions of care. She has led initiatives to expand ambulatory faculty and clinical operations, impacting over 130 trainees and 12 fellowship programs.

• Gold Humanism Honor Society (2008)
• Multiple Ambulatory Teaching and Faculty Teacher of the Year Awards (2014-2021)
• Milford M. Foxwell Jr, MD Award in Medicine (2020)
• Baltimore Magazine Top Doctors (2021-2024)