Skull Base Tumor Center Doctors and Staff

At the Johns Hopkins Skull Base Tumor Center, patients will find the most comprehensive, individualized treatment and therapy team. The team of doctors and other health care professionals work together to provide the most effective and safest treatment possible for patients with skull base tumors or conditions.

Neurosurgeons:

Brem, Henry , MD

Professor of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Oncology
Director, Department of Neurosurgery
Harvey Cushing Professor of Neurosurgery
Neurosurgeon-in-Chief, The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Director, Hunterian Neurosurgical Research Laboratory

 

Gallia, Gary Louis, MD PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Oncology, Director of Endoscopic and Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery, Director of the Neurosurgery Skull Base Center

 

Lim, Michael , MD

Assistant Professor of Neurological Surgery
Assistant Professor of Oncology
Assistant Professor of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
Director of Brain Tumor Immunotherapy
Director of the Metastatic Brain Tumor Center

 

Quinones-Hinojosa, Alfredo , MD

Professor of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Oncology

 

Tamargo, Rafael Jesus, MD

Professor of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Walter E. Dandy Professor of Neurosurgery
Director, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
Neurosurgical Co-Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
Professor of Neurosurgery
Vice-Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery

 

Weingart, Jon David, MD

Professor of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Oncology
Director, Neurosurgical Operating Room

 

Otolaryngologists:

Boahene, Kofi Derek Owusu, MD

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Associate Professor of Dermatology

 

Ishii, Masaru , MD PhD

Associate Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

Koch, Wayne M, MD

Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Professor of Oncology
Director, Johns Hopkins Head and Neck Cancer Center

 

Ramanathan, Murugappan , MD

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

Reh, Douglas David, MD

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

Richmon, Jeremy David, MD

Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
Director, Head and Neck Surgery Robotic Program

 

Neuro-Radiologists:

Aygun, Nafi , MD

Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

 

Blitz, Ari Meir, MD

Assistant Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science

 

Neuro-Ophthalmologists:

Miller, Neil R, MD

Professor of Ophthalmology
Professor of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Neurology
Professor of Neurology
Professor of Neurosurgery
Frank B. Walsh Professor of Neuro-ophthalmology

 

Subramanian, Prem Sagar, MD PhD

Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery
Associate Professor of Neurology

 

Medical Oncologists:

Marur, Shanthi , MD

Assistant Professor of Oncology
Faculty, Upper Aerodigestive Group

 

Radiation Oncologists:

Kleinberg, Lawrence Richard, MD

Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery
Associate Professor of Oncology

 

Quon, Harry , MD

Associate Professor (PAR) of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
Associate Professor (PAR) of Oncology
Associate Professor (PAR) of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery

 

Rigamonti, Daniele , MD

Professor of Neurological Surgery
Professor of Oncology
Professor of Radiation Oncology and Molecular Radiation Sciences
Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science
Director, Stereotactic Radiosurgery
Director, Hydrocephalus and Pseudotumor Cerebri Program

 

Physician Assistants:

Anderson, Jill, MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant

 

Bearish, Krysta, PA-C, MSHS

Physician Assistant

 

Bulleri, Tamara (Tami), PA-C

Physician Assistant

 

Other members of the brain tumor care team:

Other doctors and health care professionals with special expertise in skull base tumors and skull base conditions may also be part of the brain tumor care team. These could include:

• Critical care doctors and nurses
• Physical and occupational therapists
• Speech language pathologists

The specific doctors and health care professionals involved will depend on the patient’s tumor, symptoms, and treatment.

Social workers will also help coordinate care after the patient leaves the hospital.

To make an appointment or request a consultation, contact the Johns Hopkins Skull Base Tumor Center at 410-614-0585.