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Faculty and Staff

Richard O'Brien, M.D., Ph.D., Chief
Associate Professor, Neurology

Education: M.D., Harvard Medical School; residency program - Massachusetts General Hospital; fellowship in neuromuscular diseases - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties/Interests: research on how the brain adapts to change (plasticity) and how neurodegenerative diseases alter this; dementia, stroke and peripheral neuropathy

Richard O'Brien, M.D., Ph.D., Chief

 

Rafael Llinas, M.D.
Assistant Residency Director, Neurology Residency Program
Director, Cerebrovascular Neurology at Hopkins Bayview
Director, Clinical Services for Neurology at Hopkins Bayview
Associate Professor, Neurology

Education: M.D. - New York University School of Medicine; internship in internal medicine, residency in neurology, cerebrovascular fellowship program - Harvard University

Specialties/Interests: stroke and acute stroke treatments; diffusion/perfusion imaging and transcranial Doppler; migraines as they relate to cerebrovascular disease; author of  numerous publications on various neurological conditions

Rafael Llinas, M.D.

 

Richard Allen, Ph.D.
Research Associate, Neurology

Education: Ph.D. in psychology - Cambridge University, England

Specialties/Interests: sleep medicine and circadian rhythms; founder of the Johns Hopkins Sleep Disorder Center and a licensed clinical psychologist; chaired the recent Restless Leg Syndrome Foundation (RLSF) workshop at NIH on diagnosis of RLS; served as the chairman of the Medical Advisory Board for the RLS Foundation; serves on the NIH CSR Review Panel BBBP-5; associate editor of Sleep Medicine and serves on the editorial board for Sleep

Richard Allen, Ph.D.

 

Karen Bolla, Ph.D.
Director, Division of Neuropsychology
Associate Professor, Neurology, Psychiatry and Environmental Health Sciences

Education: Ph.D. - State University of New York at Stony Brook; post-doctoral fellowship in neuroscience - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties/Interests: exploring brain-behavior relationships in the areas of substance abuse, neurotoxicant exposures and normal and abnormal aging; drug abuse, behavioral neuro-toxicity and normal aging; served as chairperson for the National Academy of Sciences, Institute of Medicine committee, on the adverse effects of Agent Orange on IRP

Karen Bolla, Ph.D.

 

Kathleen Burks, CRNP
Nurse Practitioner

Education: B.S. - Iowa State University; B.S.N. - University of Maryland; M.S.N., post-graduate nurse practitioner degree - The Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing

Specialties/Interests: neurological disorders, evaluation and treatment of peripheral neuropathy

Kathleen Burks, CRNP

 

Christopher Earley, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D.
Associate Director, Sleep Disorders Center
Associate Professor, Neurology

Education: Ph.D., M.B., B.Ch., internship, residency program - University College, Ireland

Specialties/Interestssleep medicine with a special interest in restless legs syndrome (RLS); the pathophysiology of RLS and further elucidation of the value of various treatments in this condition; honored with the ECFMG certification and FLEX;  served on the American Boards of Internal Medicine, Psychiatry, Neurology and Sleep Medicine

Christopher Earley, M.B., B.Ch., Ph.D.

 

Charlene Gamaldo, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurology

Education

Specialties/Interests: sleep medicine with a particular focus on daytime consequences of restless legs syndrome (RLS), impact of sleep deprivation of mood, cognition and daytime functioning; consequences of sleep apnea on neurological diseases, strides towards interdisciplinary approach to sleep medicine

Charlene Gamaldo, M.D.

 

Romergryko Geocadin, M.D.
Director, Neuro-Critical Care at Hopkins Bayview
Assistant Professor, Neurology/Neurosurgery/Anesthesiology-Critical Care Medicine

Education: M.D. - University of the Philippines; residency in neurology - New York University Medical Center; fellowship in neurocritical care - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties/Interests: neurological critical care (critically ill neurological patients, peri-operative neurosurgery patients and patients who have undergone interventional neuroradiological procedures); basic and clinical investigations in acute neurological injuries after global cerebral ischemia; novel application of neuro-electrophysiology for early detection of acute neurological injuries; disorders of intracranial pressure; coma and cerebrovascular disorders

Romergryko Geocadin, M.D.

 

Rebecca Gottesman, M.D.
Instructor, Neurology

Education: M.D. - Columbia College of Physicians and Surgeons; residency in neurology - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; clinical research fellowship in cerebrovascular diseases - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; current doctoral candidate (Ph.D. in clinical investigation - The Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg School of Public Health

Specialties/Interests: stroke, stroke after cardiac surgery, cognitive outcome after stroke, epidemiology of stroke, vascular dementia, stroke in young adults

Rebecca Gottesman, M.D.

 

Peter W. Kaplan, M.B., B.S., FRCP ( UK )
Director, EEG/Epilepsy Program
Professor, Neurology

Education: medical training - St. Bartholomew's Medical School, London; fellowship - Royal College of Physicians,  England; residency in neurology, fellowship in epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology - Duke University Medical Center

Specialties/Interestsepilepsy and clinical neurophysiology (EEG); author of more than 100 articles, chapters and books on epilepsy, pregnacy and epilepsy, eclampsia and neurological disease in women; certified by the American Boards of Clinical Neurophysiology, Psychiatry and Neurology, and the American Board of Clinical Neurophysiology

Peter W. Kaplan, MBBS, FRCP (UK)

 

Andrew L. Mammen, M.D., Ph.D.
Instructor, Neurology

Education: medical training - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; internship - The Osler Medical Service; fellowship and residency in neuromuscular disorders and neurology - The Johns Hopkins Hospital

Specialties/Interests: diseases of muscle and nerve; research in rheumatology and understanding the pathogenesis of inflammatory muscle disease

Andrew L. Mammen, M.D., Ph.D.
 

Abhay Moghekar, M.B., B.S.
Instructor, Neurology

Education: M.B.B.S. - University of the Bombay, India; residency in neurology - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; fellowship in clinical neurophysiology - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties/Interests: neurodegenerative disorders, with a special interest in Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia

Abhay Moghekar, M.D.

 

Thien Nguyen, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Neurology

Education

Specialties/Interests: neuromuscular diseases with particular areas of focus in peripheral nerve diseases and demyelinating diseases; nerve conduction studies, electromyography, and nerve and muscle biopsy as well as biopsy reading; research in the molecular mechanisms governing axonal degeneration in demyelinating and dysmyelinating disorders, novel models of human nerve protection, and identification of promising neuroprotective agents

Thien Nguyen, M.D., Ph.D.

 

Michael Polydefkis, M.D.
Director, Electromyography (EMG) at Hopkins Bayview
Director, Hopkins Bayview Neuromuscular Lab
Assistant Professor, Neurology

Education: M.D., residency and fellowship - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties/Interests: neuromuscular diseases with particular areas of focus in peripheral nerve diseases particularly diabetic and HIV-associated peripheral neuropathy; nerve conduction studies, electromyography and nerve, skin and muscle biopsy reading; the role of nerve growth factor expression in human peripheral nerve regeneration, novel models of human nerve regeneration, identification of factors influencing nerve regeneration in diabetes and HIV infection and clinical trials of promising neurotrophic agents using novel measures of axonal regeneration

Michael Polydefkis, M.D.

 

George A. Ricaurte, M.D.
Professor, Neurology

Education: M.D. - Northwestern University Medical School; doctorate in pharmacology - University of Chicago; residency in neurology - Stanford University Medical Center; fellowship - Parkinson's Institute in California

Specialties/Interests: Parkinson's disease and other movement disorders, neurotoxicology of amphetamine-type stimulants

George A. Ricaurte, M.D.

 

Jason Rosenberg, M.D.
Director, Johns Hopkins Headache Center at Hopkins Bayview
Assistant Professor of Neurology

EducationM.D. - Harvard Medical School; residency in neurology - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties/Interests: headaches, general neurology, cognitive and movement disorders

Jason Rosenburg, M.D.

 

Ned Sacktor, M.D.
Associate Professor, Neurology

Education: M.D. - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine; residency in neurology, fellowship in behavioral neurology - Columbia University

Specialties/Interestsdementia and behavioral neurology;  research involving cognitive manifestations of HIV infection,  including clinical, epidemiological and neuroimaging studies;  recognized as the plenary speaker for the Fourth International Symposium on Neurovirology; received the Neurological AIDS Research Consortium New Investigator Award; former president of the Maryland Neurological Society

Ned Sacktor, M.D.

 

George R. Uhl, M.D., Ph.D.
Chief, HHS/NIH/IRP/NIDA Molecular Neurobiology Branch
Adjuct Associate Professor, Neurology and Neuroscience

Education: M.D., Ph.D. - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; residency in internal medicine - Stanford Hospitals; residency in neurology - The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Specialties/Interests: molecular genetics, pharmacogenomics and molecular neurobiology of Parkinsonism and other movement disorders, dementias, pain, sleep disorders, addictions and therapeutics; whole-genome association studies of complex brain disorders and therapeutic responses; transporters; dopamine compartmentalization hypothesis for the cell-type, specifically of Parkinsonian neuronal damage; cell adhesion mechanisms; relationship to neuronal connectivities and brain volumes

George Uhl, M.D.


 

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