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Neurosurgery Clinical Faculty

Graeme Woodworth, MD, FACS

Professor of Neurosurgery, Department Chair

  • Director of Translational Therapeutics Research Group (TTRG)
  • Specialties: Neurosurgical Oncology, Skull Base, Pituitary, Tumors, Focused Ultrasound

Charles Sansur, MD, MHSc

Professor of Neurosurgery, Vice Chair, and Residency Program Director

  • Specialties: Complex Spine, Pituitary

Howard Eisenberg, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery, Associate Program Director

  • Specialties: Skull Base, Functional Epilepsy, Tumors, Focused Ultrasound

J. Marc Simard, MD, PhD

Professor

  • Principal Investigator of Simard Research Lab
  • Specialties: Cerebrovascular, Skull Base

Bizhan Aarabi, MD, FRCSC

Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Specialties: Neurotrauma, Spinal Injury

Gary Schwartzbauer, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Specialties: Neurotrauma, Complex Spine, Neurocritical Care

Ken Crandall, MD, FAANS, FACS

Clinical Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Specialties: Complex Spine, Spine Oncology

Mari Groves, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Specialties: Pediatric Neurosurgery, Spinal Dysraphism

Jacob Cherian, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Associate Program Director

  • Specialties: Cerebrovascular, Endovascular, Skull Base, Tumors

Alex Ksendzovsky, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Principal Investigator of Ksendzovsky Lab
  • Specialties: Functional, Epilepsy, Tumors

Mohamed Labib, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Head of Skull Base 360° Lab
  • Specialties: Cerebrovascular, Skull Base, Tumors

Whitney Parker, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Principal Investigator of Parker Lab
  • Specialties: Pediatric, Cranial, Epilepsy

Secondary, Adjunct, and Volunteer Faculty

Haroon Ahmad, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology

  • Secondary Appointment: Neurosurgery
  • University of Maryland Department of Neurology
  • Specialties: Neuro-Oncology

Neeraj Badjatia, MD

Professor of Shock Trauma Center

  • Secondary Appointment: Neurosurgery
  • University of Maryland Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute; University of Maryland Medical Center Midtown Campus; University of Maryland Medical Center
  • Specialties: Critical Care Medicine

Alan Faden, MD

David S. Brown Professor of Trauma and Professor of Anesthesiology

  • Secondary Appointments: Neurosurgery, Neurology, Psychiatry, and Anatomy Neurobiology
  • Associate Dean, Trans-Campus Research Advancement

Dheeraj Gandhi, MBBS

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

  • Secondary Appointments: Neurosurgery and Neurology
  • Co-Director for the Center of Metabolic Imaging and Therapeutics and Executive Committee Member for the Comprehensive Stroke Center
  • Director of Interventional Neuroradiology
  • Clinical Director of Metabolic Imaging and Therapeutics

Daniel Gelb, MD

Professor of Orthopaedics and Neurosurgery

  • Secondary Appointment: Neurosurgery
  • Vice Chair of Orthopaedics

Gaurav Jindal, MD

Associate Professor of Diagnostic Radiolog and Nuclear Medicine

  • Secondary Appointments: Neurosurgery and Neurology
  • ACGME Fellowship Program Co-Director for Endovascular Surgical Neuroradiology

Douglas Martz, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Anesthesiology

  • Secondary Appointment: Neurosurgery

Timothy Miller, MD

Associate Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

  • Secondary Appointments: Neurosurgery and Neurology

Bruce Wasserman, MD

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

  • Secondary Appointments: Neurosurgery and Surgery
  • Vice Chair of Clinical Research - Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Daniel Cavanaugh, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics

  • University of Maryland Department of Orthopaedics
  • Spine Surgery

Alan Cohen, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Johns Hopkins Pediatric Neurosurgery

Khalid Kurtom, MD, FAANS, FACS

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

  • University of Maryland Eastern Shore Medical Center
  • Specialties: Complex Spine, Tumors, Pituitary

Mark Iguchi, MD, FAANS

Neurosurgeon

  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)
  • Specialties: Complex Spine, Tumors

Eugene Koh, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics

  • University of Maryland Department of Orthopdaedics
  • Spine Surgery

Eric Jackson, MD

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Johns Hopkins Pediatric Neurosurgery

Danny Liang, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

  • University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (BWMC)
  • Specialties: Complex Spine, Tumors

Steven Ludgwig, MD

Professor of Orthopaedics

  • University of Maryland Department of Orthopaedics
  • Spine Surgery

Bimal Rami, MD, FAANS

Director of Neurosurgery

  • Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)
  • Specialties: Complex Spine, Pituitary

Shenandoah "Dody" Robinson, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery

  • Johns Hopkins Pediatric Neurosurgery

Cliff Solomon, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

  • University of Maryland Baltimore Washington Medical Center (BWMC)
  • Specialties: Complex Spine, Tumors

David Eisenman, MD

Professor of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

  • Vice Chairman; Director of Division Otology and Neurotology, University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine

Paul Fishman, MD, PhD

Clinical Professor of Neurology and Pharmacology

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine

Andrea Hebert, MD, MPH

Assistant Professor of Otorhinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine

Mark Mishra, MD

Associate Professor of Radiation Oncology

  • Director of Clinical Research; Associate Director of Cancer Networks
  • University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine

Bert O'Malley, MD

Professor of Otorthinolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery

  • President and CEO, University of Maryland Medical Center

Lily Crystal Pham, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neuro-Oncology

  • University of Maryland, Baltimore, School of Medicine