Haroon Ahmad, MD

Dr. Ahmad is an Assistant Professor at the University of Maryland School of Medicine and a specialist in the diagnosis and treatment of central nervous system tumors. His work and research focus on cancers of the brain and spinal cord. He is trained in the treatment of neurologic conditions such as stroke, epilepsy, etc.

At UMMC he plays an integral part in the treating of brain tumors. Along with neurosurgery, radiation oncology, pathology, and radiology, he provides expert opinion on all brain tumor cases at the weekly UMMC neuro-oncology tumor board. This tumor board was designed to provide patients of UMMC world-class care in the management of their cancer. This group also develops and enrolls patients in cutting edge clinical trials.

As a native of Baltimore and a graduate of the University of Maryland system, he takes particular pride in the health system and the treatment of patients from the state of Maryland.