Monica D. Watkins
Experienced in Headache

Dr. Monica D. Watkins

Neuroradiology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD 

Experienced in Headache
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Watkins received a bachelor of arts degree in Psychobiology from Harvard University and a medical doctor degree from the University of Chicago-Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed internship at Georgetown-INOVA Fairfax Hospital followed by a Diagnostic Radiology residency and Neuroradiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Watkins was a staff Neuroradiologist for Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center and the director of the Bethesda outpatient center for American Radiology from 2006-2015. She then served as Sub Chief of Neuroradiology Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group from 2015-2016. Dr. Watkins has served as a Neuroradiology course lecturer for the American College of Radiology, case review lecturer for the Radiological Society of North America and a reviewer for the Neuroradiology section of the Radiographics Journal.

Dr. Watkins is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Headache. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Meningioma, and Craniopharyngioma.

Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Radiology, 2005
Specialties
Neuroradiology
Licenses
Radiology in DC
Board Certifications
American Board Of Radiology
Fellowships
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Neuroradiology, 2006
Hospital Affiliations
Suburban Hospital
Sibley Memorial Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-5000
Other Locations
Sibley Memorial Hospital
5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
Call: 202-537-4000

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Watkins has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)
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