Our Team of Experts

Center Leadership

Alexander Pantelyat, M.D.

Co-founder, Director

Dr. Alexander Pantelyat wearing white coat

Serap Bastepe-Gray

Co-Founder

Serap Bastepe-Gray

Kerry Devlin, PhD, LPMT, MT-BC

Senior Music Therapist

Expertise

Disability, Pediatrics, Critical Care, Neurology, Movement Disorders

Kerry headshot

Research Fellow

Kyurim Kang, Ph.D., LPMT, MT-BC, NMT

Postdoctoral Research Fellow and Neurologic Music Therapist

Expertise

Neurologic Music Therapy, Music and Brain, Rehabilitation, Movement Disorders

Kyurim Kang

Collaborators

Jason Armstrong Baker, BA, LPMT, MT-BC

Jason facilitates the Prescription for Rhythm (Rx4Rhythm) virtual drumming group and an in-person drumming class for people living with Parkinson's for the Center for Music and Medicine. As a percussive artist, he lives the dynamic relationship between movement and music, form and improvisation. He also works at Towson University as an adjunct professor and music director for the department of dance, collaborates with educators as a teaching-artist to integrate music with math curriculum for young learners and provides music therapy drumming sessions for veterans at The Baltimore Station.

Jason Armstrong Baker sitting at the drum set, holding a drumstick

Amanda Rosado, MMT, LPMT, MT-BC

Amanda Rosado is a Maryland-licensed and nationally board-certified music therapist with 12+ years of experience. As a mental health focused therapist, Amanda shares a collaborative and authentic musical space with her clients to support insight, healing and resilience. She empowers folks to take control of their own narrative, to help process emotions, cope and build upon one's internal resources.

Amanda Rosado

Advanced Practitioners

Andrea Nelson, RN, MSN

Director, Memory Care Programs at the Memory and Alzheimer’s Treatment Center
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Andrea Nelson