Pituitary Disorders Specialists
At the Johns Hopkins Pituitary Center, a team of doctors and other health care professionals works together to provide the most effective and safest treatment possible for patients with a pituitary tumor. Expect highly specialized expertise and cutting-edge treatments, delivered with compassion.
Medical Director
Surgical Director
Gary L. Gallia, MD PhD
Expertise: Neuro-Oncology, Skull Base Surgery, Brain and Tumor Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery
Neurosurgeons
Neurosurgeons specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of brain tumors and other disorders of the nervous system.
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Shih-Chun Lin, MD PhD
Expertise: Brain and Tumor Neurosurgery, Skull Base Surgery, Spine Surgery, Neurosurgery
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Raj Mukherjee, MD MPH
Expertise: Skull Base Surgery, Brain and Tumor Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Neurosurgery
Endocrinologists
Endocrinologists specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of pituitary tumors and other disorders of the pituitary gland.
Neuro-ophthalmologists
These doctors specialize in examining the effects of pituitary tumors and the vision system.
Otolaryngologists (ENT)
These doctors specialize in ear, nose and throat care.
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Nyall R. London, MD PhD
Expertise: Head and Neck Surgical Oncology, Skull Base Surgery, Rhinology, Sinus, and Skull Base Surgery, Rhinology and Sinus Surgery, Otolaryngology
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Murugappan Ramanathan, MD
Expertise: Skull Base Surgery, Rhinology, Sinus, and Skull Base Surgery, Rhinology and Sinus Surgery, Otolaryngology
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Nicholas R. Rowan, MD
Expertise: Skull Base Surgery, Rhinology, Sinus, and Skull Base Surgery, Rhinology and Sinus Surgery, Otolaryngology
Pathologists
Radiation Oncologists
Radiation oncologists specialize in the use of radiation therapy to treat tumors.
Nurses and Physician Assistants
These health care professionals who practice medicine under the supervision of physicians and surgeons in the Department of Neurology & Neurosurgery.
Jill Anderson, M.S., P.A.-C.
Ashley Kang, P.A.-C.
Sandra (Sandy), Ramsburg, R.N., B.S.N.
Other Team Members
Other doctors and health care professionals with special expertise in brain tumors may also be part of the team depending on your individual needs, including:
- Critical care doctors and nurses
- Physical and occupational therapists
- Social workers to coordinate care after the patient leaves the hospital