Carlos Romo, MD

Primary Academic Title

Assistant Professor of Neurology

Background

Clinical Trial Keywords

Neurofibromatosis; Schwannomatosis; Gliomas; Glioblastoma; pharmacokinetics; blood-brain barrier

Recent News Articles and Media Coverage

• Pedal to the Metal, Hopkins Medicine Magazine (5/24/2023)

  Dr. Carlos Guillermo Romo and Marcus Ratley on overcoming Neurofibromatosis, CBS New Morning (5/12/2023)

   

Additional Academic Titles

Assistant Professor of Medicine, , Assistant Professor of Oncology

PubMed

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Romo+CG%5BAuthor%5D&sort=date

Research Gate

https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/2149243484_Carlos_Romo

Selected Publications

• Romo CG, Palsgrove DN, SivakumarA, Elledge CR, Kleinberg L, Chaichana KL, Gocke CD, Rodriguez FJ, Holdhoff M.Widely metastatic glioblastoma IDH1 mutant glioma with oligodendroglial features and atypical molecular findings: A case report and review of current challenges in molecular diagnostics. Diagn Pathol. 2019;14(1):16.

• Grossman SA, Romo CG, Rudek MA, Supko J, Fisher J, Nabors LB, Wen PY, Peereboom D, Ellingson BM, Elmquist W, Barker F, Kamson D, Sarkaria J, Timmer W, Bindra RS, Ye X,for the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium. Baseline Requirements for Novel Agents Being Considered for Phase II/III Brain Cancer Efficacy Trials: Conclusions from the Adult Brain Tumor Consortium’s First Workshop on CNS Drug Delivery. Neuro Oncol. Online ahead of print.

• Moreno-Jimenez S, Alegria-Loyola MA, Sonabend AM, Romano SK, Romo CG. Management of Glioblastoma: A Perspective from Mexico. Chin Clin Oncol. 2020;cco-20-129.

• O’Connell K, Romo CG, Grossman, SA. Brain metastases as a first site of recurrence in patients receiving chemotherapy with controlled systemic cancer: A critical but under-recognized clinical scenario. Curr TreatOptions Neurol. 2019;21(11):55.

• Shah PP, White T, Khalafallah AM, Romo CG, Price C, Mukherjee D. A systematic review of tumor treating fields therapy for primary and recurrent glioblastoma. J Neurooncol. 2020; Online ahead of print

Courses & Syllabi

• Glioblastoma and other glial tumors., University of Zambia School of Medicine
• Neurological Emergencies, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology
• Neuroethics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology
• Virtual Patient Rounds in Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology
• Genes to Society: Nervous System and Special Senses, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
• Case-based localization in Neurology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology
• Neurologic complications of cancer, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology
• Interprofessional Education and Clinical Practice, Johns Hopkins University, School of Medicine, School of Nursing; Notre Dame of Maryland School of Pharmacy

Lectures & Presentations

• Anti-Who? Review of Paraneoplastic Disorders affecting the Nervous System., Grand Rounds, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Department of Neurology, Little Rock, AR
• Health Systems Science - How I am a Systems Citizen - An Interprofessional Panel., Virtual Elective - "Neuro Chat" Session, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Department of Neurology
• In vitro Recovery of Trametinib Using Microdialysis, Oral Presentation, Department of Pharmaceutics, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
• International Virtual Mentorship in Neuro-Oncology: A pilot program from the Society for Neuro-Oncology International Outreach Committee., Oral Presentation, Society for Neuro-Oncology, Phoenix, AZ
• Intratumoral Pharmacokinetics of Systemically Administered Trametinib in Patients with Recurrent High-grade Gliomas: Research in Progress, Oral Presentation, Blood-Brain Barrier Consortium Annual Meeting
• Microdialysis for the characterization of PK/PD profiles in clinical trials., Podium presentation, Adult Brain Tumor Consortium - CNS Drug Penetration Workshop., Baltimore, MD
• Neurologic Complications of Cancer and Cancer Therapies., Lecture, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Department of Neurology, Baltimore, MD
• Overcoming drug delivery hurdles in Neuro-Oncology, Assistant Professor Lecture Series, The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD
• Phase I Study of AZD1775 - Stage 2: Evaluation of Intratumoral Drug Distribution in Patients with Recurrent Glioblastoma., Oral presentation, Adult Brain Tumor Consortium, Baltimore, MD
• Primary CNS Lymphoma, Current concepts., Grand Rounds, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Department of Neurology, Little Rock, AR
• Telehealth applications in the Neurology Clinic., Oral Presentation, Tecnol√≥gico de Monterrey School of Medicine and Health Sciences, Monterrey, Mexico

Memberships

• Society for Neuro-Oncology
• American Society of Clinical Oncology
• American Academy of Neurology