Overview
Dr. Probasco is a professor at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Department of Neurology. He is the Vice Chair for Quality, Safety, and Service for the department. He also serves as the Director of the Johns Hopkins Division of Advanced Clinical Neurology as well as the Medical Director of the Johns Hopkins Inpatient General Neurology Service. He co-directs the Johns Hopkins Encephalitis Center and the Johns Hopkins Center for Refractory Status Epilepticus and Neuroinflammation. He cares for general neurology inpatients and outpatients, specializing in autoimmune and paraneoplastic syndromes as well as neurological immune-related adverse events following immunotherapies for cancer. After completing his undergraduate studies in biochemistry at the University of New Mexico, Dr. Probasco attended the University of Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar and earned a second undergraduate degree in psychology, philosophy and physiology. He went on to earn his medical degree at the University of California, San Francisco. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center and a residency in neurology at Johns Hopkins, where he was the faculty liaison/executive chief resident. He went on to complete an instructorship in inpatient general neurology at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Probasco’s research interests include increasing care value through improving outcomes, incorporation of patient experience of disease and treatment, the efficiency of care delivery, and diagnostic test utilization in general and specifically in relation to autoimmune and paraneoplastic neurological syndromes, including encephalitis. Finally, he is interested in the management of neurological immune-related adverse events following immunotherapies for the treatment of cancer. Dr. Probasco has been recognized at the departmental, institutional, and national levels for teaching and clinical excellence, including the American Academy of Neurology’s A.B. Baker Teacher Recognition Award and the Frank L. Coulson, Jr. Award from the Johns Hopkins Medicine Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence. He is a past graduate of the Johns Hopkins Armstrong Institute Resident Scholars (AIRS) program in Patient Safety and Quality. As a faculty member, he was inducted into the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence in 2019. He serves as Editor-in-Chief of NEJM Journal Watch Neurology. Videos The impact of COVID-19 on the Department of Neurology‚Äôs clinical care and medical education programs.
Dr. Probasco is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aase Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Encephalitis, Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis, Status Epilepticus, Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 74 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Baranano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aase Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hereditary Ataxia.
Kennedy Krieger Associates
Megan Bone is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bone is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Aase Syndrome. Her top areas of expertise are Autism Spectrum Disorder, HNRNPH2-Related Disorder, Jacobsen Syndrome, and Distal 18q Deletion Syndrome.
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- Anti-NMDA Receptor EncephalitisDr. Probasco isElite. Learn about Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis.
- EncephalitisDr. Probasco isElite. Learn about Encephalitis.
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- Creutzfeldt-Jakob DiseaseDr. Probasco isDistinguished. Learn about Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease.
- Status EpilepticusDr. Probasco isDistinguished. Learn about Status Epilepticus.
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- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Probasco isAdvanced. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- SeizuresDr. Probasco isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Stiff Person SyndromeDr. Probasco isAdvanced. Learn about Stiff Person Syndrome.
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- 2q37 Deletion SyndromeDr. Probasco isExperienced. Learn about 2q37 Deletion Syndrome.
- 47 XYY SyndromeDr. Probasco isExperienced. Learn about 47 XYY Syndrome.
- Aase SyndromeDr. Probasco isExperienced. Learn about Aase Syndrome.
- Abruzzo-Erickson SyndromeDr. Probasco isExperienced. Learn about Abruzzo-Erickson Syndrome.
- Absence SeizureDr. Probasco isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Acrodermatitis EnteropathicaDr. Probasco isExperienced. Learn about Acrodermatitis Enteropathica.