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The neurosurgery faculty, supported by an interdisciplinary team across specialties, is critical to this highly successful program. The combination of the faculty's diverse surgical experience, frequent clinical teaching and an intensive research provide our residents with the skills necessary to be outstanding contributors to their field.

Faculty members specialize in the treatment of various neurosurgical conditions, such as cerebrovascular disorders, brain tumors, skull base surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, degenerative spine disorders, trauma, movement disorders/epilepsy, acoustic neuromas and peripheral nerve disorders.

Learn more about our featured faculty member Mari Groves.

Neurosurgery

Bizhan Aarabi, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery

Jacob Cherian, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Timothy James Chryssikos, MD, PhD

Timothy James Chryssikos, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Kenneth M. Crandall, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Howard M. Eisenberg, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery

Mari Louise Groves, MD

Clinical Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Alexander Ksendzovsky, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Mohamed A M Labib, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Whitney Parker

Whitney Erin Parker, MD, PhD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery

Charles A. Sansur, MD

Professor of Neurosurgery

Gary T. Schwartzbauer, MD, PhD

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery

J. Marc Simard, MD, PhD

Professor of Neurosurgery

Graeme F. Woodworth, MD, FACS

Professor of Neurosurgery

Interventional Neuroradiology

Dheeraj Gandhi

Dheeraj Gandhi, MBBS

Professor of Diagnostic Radiology

Gaurav Jindal, MD

Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology

Timothy Miller, MD

Assistant Professor of Diagnostic Radiology

Orthopedics (Spine)

Steven C. Ludwig, MD

Steven C. Ludwig, MD

Professor of Orthopaedics

Eugene Young Koh, MD

Eugene Young Koh, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopaedics, University of Maryland School of Medicine

Daniel L. Cavanaugh, MD

Daniel L. Cavanaugh, MD

Assistant Professor of Orthopedics

Affiliated Faculty

Baltimore Washington Medical Center (BWMC)
- Danny Liang, MD
- Clifford T. Solomon, MD
University of Maryland Shore Regional Medical Center
- Khalid H. Kurtom, MD, FACS
Greater Baltimore Medical Center (GBMC)
- Bimal Rami, MD, FAANS
The Johns Hopkins Hospital (Pediatric Neurosurgery)

UMMC Neurosurgery Providers

Outpatient Nursing
- Briana "Bre" Bradford, DNP, CRNP, FNP-C
- Elizabeth "Betsy" Shearer, DNP, CRNP
- Elisabeth Cahill, RN
- Lyndsi Hiler, NP
- Volha "Olga" Dranov, CRNP

Inpatient Advanced Practice Providers
- Colleen Gaffney, CRNP
- Lou-Ellen Lallier, CRNP
- Melissa Wagner, CRNP
- Johanna Aparicio, CRNP
- Amy Raquepau, PA-C
- Kim Maenner, PA-C
- Maureen Scarboro, CRNP
- Cara Diaz Lomangino, CRNP
- Sylvia Ayers, CRNP (VAMC)

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