Overview
Dr. Gary Gallia's specialty is endoscopic endonasal surgical approaches to skull base pathologies with a focus on neurosurgical oncology. He utilizes the latest techniques in preoperative imaging, computer-guided surgical navigation, intraoperative monitoring, and minimally invasive and Neuroendoscopy approaches in the management of patients with benign and malignant brain tumors, metastatic tumors to the brain, skull base neoplasms, and pituitary tumors. He is the director of the Neurosurgery Skull Base Center and surgical director of the Johns Hopkins Pituitary Center. Dr. Gary Gallia graduated summa cum laude from the Gibbons Scholar MD/PhD program at Jefferson Medical College and Thomas Jefferson University. He completed his general surgery internship at The Johns Hopkins Hospital where he was awarded surgical intern of the year. He then completed his neurological surgery residency and a postdoctoral fellowship in neuro-oncology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Following residency, he completed a minimally invasive and endoscopic neurosurgery fellowship with Dr. Charles Teo at the Prince of Wales Private Hospital and Sydney Children's Hospital in Sydney, Australia.
Dr. Gallia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acromegaly. His top areas of expertise are Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Awake Craniotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 184 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
3 Clinical Trials
Alessandro Olivi is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Olivi is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acromegaly. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Microvascular Decompression, and Craniectomy.
Prashant Chittiboina is a Neurosurgery provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chittiboina is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acromegaly. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Hemangioblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Laminectomy.
Virginia Neurosurgeons
Dr. Richard D. Murray, MD, FAANS, a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, excels in microsurgical and minimally invasive treatments for diverse brain and spine conditions. He specializes in complex brain and skull base tumors, meningiomas, vestibular schwannomas, pituitary adenomas, and spine tumors. Dr. Murray also offers general spine surgeries such as decompressive laminectomies, microdiscectomies, spine fusions, and artificial cervical disc replacements. He emphasizes personalized care, using state-of-the-art technologies for customized treatment plans. Chief of Neurosurgery at VHC Health, Dr. Murray, frequently brings together experts from different fields within a multispecialty group to manage complex cases. Dr. Murray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acromegaly. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
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- Elite
- ChordomaDr. Gallia isElite. Learn about Chordoma.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Gallia isElite. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
- Pituitary TumorDr. Gallia isElite. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Distinguished
- Bone TumorDr. Gallia isDistinguished. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Gallia isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Gallia isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Gallia isDistinguished. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Gallia isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Gallia isDistinguished. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Advanced
- AstrocytomaDr. Gallia isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Gallia isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Gallia isAdvanced. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Gallia isAdvanced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- EncephaloceleDr. Gallia isAdvanced. Learn about Encephalocele.
- Experienced
- Abdominal Cystic LymphangiomaDr. Gallia isExperienced. Learn about Abdominal Cystic Lymphangioma.
- Absence SeizureDr. Gallia isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- AcromegalyDr. Gallia isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Gallia isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Gallia isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).