Last updated: 5/5/2021
All Meetings via Zoom 7:00 - 8:15 AM
Meeting ID:  954 9659 9600
Password:  518128
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May 2021

May 27, 2021     
Speaker: Dimitrios Mathios, MD
Neurosurgery Residents, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Zooming in on Cancer

May 20, 2021     
Speaker: Joshua Ammerman, MD
Chairman, Department of Surgery, Sibley Memorial Hospital
Talk Title: Recurrent Lumbar Disc Herniation: Pathophysiology, Adverse Outcomes, and Treatment Options

May 13, 2021     
Speaker: Claudia Campbell, PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Disparities in Pain:  Mechanisms of Ethnic Difference in Pain Perception, Treatment and Outcomes

May 6, 2021
Speaker: Gary Gallia, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Mebendazole in Patients with Newly Diagnosed High Grade Gliomas: Results of a Single Center Phase I Clinical Trial

April 2021

April 29, 2021     
Speaker: James Kalyvas, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery, Tulane University
Talk Title: Advanced Imaging Applied to Complex Spine Surgery

April 22, 2021     
Speaker: Rafael Tamargo, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Brain AVMs: Epidemiology, Treatments, and Outcomes

April 15, 2021     
Speaker: John Shin, MD
Director, Spinal Deformity and Spine Oncology Surgery, Massachusetts General Hospital
Talk Title: Developing Multidisciplinary Clinical & Research Programs in Spine Oncology

April 8, 2021     
Speaker: Geoffrey Ling, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: A Different Career Path of Research

April 1, 2021
Speaker: Howard Riina, MD, MPhil
Professor of Neurosurgery, Neurology and Radiology, New York University
Talk Title: The Evolving Management of Brain AVMs:  A Personal Journey

March 2021

March 25, 2021     
Speaker: Chetan Bettegowda, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Immunotherapy Strategies for Targeting Alterations in Cancer

March 18, 2021     
Speaker: Jeffrey Siewerdsen, PhD
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Advances in Imaging, Navigation, and Robotic Assistance for High-Precision Neurosurgery: Collaborations at the Carnegie Center for Surgical Innovation

March 11, 2021     
Speaker: Graeme Woodworth, MD
Professor and Chair of Neurosurgery, University of Maryland
Talk Title: Sound Power: Using Focused Ultrasound to Unlock Barriers to Treating Brain Disorders

March 4, 2021
Speaker: Jordan Green, PhD
Professor of Biomedical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Biomedical Engineering Approaches to Treating Brain Cancer

February 2021

February 27, 2021     
Speaker: Chad Gordon, DO
Associate Professor of Plastic Surgery and Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Discovery and Innovation through Neuroplastic Surgery

February 18, 2021     
Speaker: Francis "Pete" Creighton, Jr., MD
Assistant Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Semi-Autonomous Robotic Surgery of the Lateral Skull Base

February 11, 2021     
Speaker: Jessica Gill, PhD
Deputy Director CNRM-USUHS, Acting Scientific Director NIH-NINR
Talk Title: Fluid Based Biomarkers of Traumatic Brain Injuries

February 4, 2021
Speaker: George Jallo, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins All Children's Institute for Brain Protection Sciences
Talk Title: Pediatric Mild Head Injury:  What a Neurosurgeon Needs to Know

January 2021

January 28, 2021     
Speaker: Michael Caterina, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurosurgery, Biological Chemistry and Neuroscience, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Cutaneous and Neuropathic Pain

January 21, 2021     
Speaker: Timothy Witham, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Augmented Reality Guided Spinal Surgery

January 14, 2021     
Speaker: Jon Weingart, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Neuro-Oncology Upate 2021

January 7, 2021
Speaker: Nicholas Theodore, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Engineering the Future of Spine Surgery

December 2020

December 31, 2020        NO GRAND ROUNDS

December 24, 2020        NO GRAND ROUNDS 

December 17, 2020     
Speaker: Rafael Tamargo, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Indications for Aneurysm Clipping in an Endovascular Era

December 10, 2020     
Speaker: Mark Luciano, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Chiari: Considering Form and Function

December 3, 2020    
Speaker: Judy Huang, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: CASH for Cavernous Malformations

November 2020

November 26, 2020        NO GRAND ROUNDS 

November 19, 2020     
Speaker: Jared Marks, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Morbid Obesity in Spine Surgery

November 12, 2020     
Speaker: Henry Brem, MD
Professor & Director, Department of Neurosurgery, Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Developing Brain Tumor Therapies

November 5, 2020    
Speaker: William S. Anderson, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Development of Phase-Dependent Neuromodulation Techniques

October 2020

October 29, 2020     
Speaker: Allan Belzberg, MD  
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Pushing the Locus of the Ultimate Intersections of Consecutive Curves

October 22, 2020     
Speaker: Ali Bydon, MD  
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Surgeon Specialty Effect on Outcome of Spine Surgery Based on ACS-NSQIP Database

October 15, 2020     
Speaker: Alan Cohen, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Simplicity in Neurosurgery

October 8, 2020     
Speaker: Shaan Raza, MD, PhD
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Head & Neck Surgery, University of Texas
Talk Title: Advances and Opportunities in the Management of Primary Bone Sarcomas of the Skull Base

October 1, 2020    
Speaker: Eric Jackson, MD 
Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Chiari Malformation:  Recent Updates

September 2020

September 17, 2020     
Speaker: Cameron McDougall, MD
Talk Title: Decision Making for the Treatment of Intracranial Aneurysms

September 10, 2020     
Speaker: Gary Gallia, MD
Talk Title: Adenomatous Pathologies of the Pituitary Gland

September 3, 2020     
Speaker: Mari Groves, MD
Talk Title: COVID-19 and Pediatrics:  Implications Regarding Illness in Children and the Societal Impact

August 2020

August 27, 2020   
Speaker: Ferdinand Hui, MD
Talk Title: A Framework for Cerebral Venous Congestion

August 20, 2020     
Speaker: Ganesh Rao, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine
Talk Title: Modeling Malignant Progression in Glioma

August 13, 2020     
Speaker: Justin Caplan, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Endovascular Neurosurgery

August 6, 2020     
Speaker: Christopher Jackson, MD
Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Decompressive Craniectomy: Indications, Outcomes, and Considerations

July 2020

July 30, 2020     
Speaker: Daniel Sciubba, MD  
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Should I have surgery?  Using Predictive Analytics to Guide Patients in Neurosurgery

July 23, 2020     
Speaker: Michael Lim, MD
Professor of Neurosurgery, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: Trigeminal Neuralgia

July 16, 2020     
Speaker: Gelareh Zadeh, MD, PhD
Professor of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto
Talk Title: Predictive Modelling for Managing Patients with Brain Tumors

July 9, 2020     
Speaker: Yike Jin, MD
Neurosurgery Chief Resident, The Johns Hopkins University
Talk Title: PGY5: A Clinical Year in Complex Spine - Living to Fuse Another Day

July 2, 2020    HAPPY HOLIDAY - No Grand Rounds