Our Myelitis and Myelopathy Experts
The Johns Hopkins Myelitis and Myelopathy Center is a multi-specialty center that partners with physicians across Johns Hopkins, including experts in neurosurgery, orthopaedic surgery, urology, neuroradiology, neuro-opthalmology and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Our core and extended care teams possess specialized knowledge of rare and challenging myelopathy disorders.
Director of the Myelitis and Myelopathy Center
Core Team
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Scott Douglas Newsome, D.O.
Expertise: CNS Autoimmune/Inflammatory Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurology, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis
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Elias S Sotirchos, M.D.
Expertise: MOG Antibody Disease (MOGAD), Multiple Sclerosis, Neuroimmunology, Neuromyelitis Optica, Optic Neuritis
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Arun Venkatesan, M.D., Ph.D.
Expertise: Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, Encephalitis, Multiple Sclerosis, Neurology, Sarcoidosis
Extended Health Care Team
Neuro-Ophthalmology
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Andrew Rising Carey, M.D.
Expertise: Diabetic Macular Edema, Diabetic Retinopathy, Giant Cell Arteritis, Macular Degeneration, Myasthenia Gravis
Neuroradiology and Interventional Neuroradiology
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Philippe Edmond Gailloud, M.D.
Expertise: Acute Stroke Care, Cerebral Revascularization, Cerebral Vascular Malformations, Cerebrovascular Diseases, Head & Neck Aneurysms
Neurosurgery
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Allan Belzberg, M.D.
Expertise: Benign Tumors, Benign Tumors of the Head and Neck, Brachial Plexus Injuries, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cauda Equina Syndrome
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Ali Bydon, M.D.
Expertise: Aneurysmal Bone Cyst, Back Disorders, Back Injuries, Back Pain, Basilar Impression
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Daniel Lubelski, M.D.
Expertise: Brachial Plexus Injuries, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome, Cauda Equina Syndrome, Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease, Cervical Degenerative Disc Herniation
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Nicholas Theodore, M.D., M.S.
Expertise: Back Disorders, Back Injuries, Back Pain, Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease, Cervical Degenerative Disc Herniation
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Timothy Witham, M.D.
Expertise: Aneurysmal Bone Cyst, Back Disorders, Back Pain, Cauda Equina Syndrome, Cavernous Angioma
Orthopaedic Spine Surgery
Sang Hun Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Expertise: Aneurysmal Bone Cyst, Ankylosing Spondylitis, Bone Sarcoma, Cervical Degenerative Disc Disease, Cervical Disc Herniation
Neurological Rehabilitation
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Daniel Becker, M.D.
Expertise: Multiple Sclerosis, Neurology, Neurophysiology, Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury, Spasticity Management
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Philippines Garcia Cabahug, M.D.
Expertise: Botulinum Toxin Injections, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spasticity Management, Spinal Cord Injury
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Travis Lee Edmiston, M.D.
Expertise: Botulinum Toxin Injections, Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spasticity Management, Spinal Cord Dysfunction
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Robert Samuel Mayer, M.D.
Expertise: Botox Spasticity Treatment, Botulinum Toxin Injections, Cancer Rehabilitation, Cerebral Palsy, Chronic Pain
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Albert C. Recio, M.D.
Expertise: Botulinum Toxin Injections, Intrathecal Baclofen Therapy, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Spasticity Management, Spinal Cord Injury
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Cristina L. Sadowsky, M.D.
Expertise: Neuromyelitis Optica, Pediatric Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Dysfunction, Spinal Cord Injury, Spinal Cord Trauma
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Alexius Enrique G Sandoval, M.D.
Expertise: Cerebral Palsy, Movement Disorders, Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation, Neurologic Rehabilitation, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Urology
Edward James Wright III, M.D.
Expertise: Incontinence, Lower Urinary Tract Reconstruction, Pelvic Floor Disorders, Pelvic Organ Prolapse, Urethral Stricture