Overview
Dr. Nisha Sankaran is an expert in neuroradiology and comes to Johns Hopkins from Northern Virginia Radiology Consultants, where she spent the last two years as a private practice diagnostic radiologist specializing in neuroradiology. She earned her medical degree from Saint Petersburg State Pediatric Medical University. She completed her diagnostic radiology residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center, where she served as chief resident for two years and was involved in various leadership and quality assurance committees. She completed her neuroradiology fellowship training at Johns Hopkins University. She was one of 10 residents/fellows to receive the Radiology Leadership Institute (RLI) Scholarship Award in 2018. She is an active member of the ACR RLI ‘Resident and Young Physicians Leadership Summit’ Planning Committee. Dr. Sankaran has interests in stroke imaging, spine imaging, brain tumor imaging, and traumatic injuries of the brain and spine. She has published multiple journal articles on spine and stroke related imaging.
Dr. Sankaran is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, Subependymoma, and Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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.
Medstar Medical Group Ii LLC
Lee Monsein is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Monsein has been practicing medicine for over 44 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy, Hepatocerebral Degeneration, and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
Medical Faculty Associates, Inc
Ramin Javan is a Neuroradiologist and a Radiologist in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Javan has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Cerebelloolivary Atrophy, Olivopontocerebellar Atrophy, Primary Familial Brain Calcification, and Vertebroplasty.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Haris Sair is Professor in the Johns Hopkins Medicine Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, and the Director of the Division of Neuroradiology. His areas of clinical expertise include functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI) of the brain. He also has a faculty appointment in the Malone Center for Engineering in Healthcare at The Whiting School of Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, investigating the use of machine learning and artificial intelligence in imaging. He is a founding director of the Radiology Artificial Intelligence Lab (RAIL). He previously served as the President of the American Society of Functional Neuroradiology. Dr. Sair earned his M.D. from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his Radiology residency at Temple University Medical Center, and fellowship in Neuroradiology at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston, MA. Dr. Sair is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebellar Degeneration. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Traumatic Brain Injury, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, and Microvascular Decompression.
Areas of Expertise
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- Experienced
- Brain AneurysmDr. Sankaran isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain HerniationDr. Sankaran isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Sankaran isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Sankaran isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Sankaran isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Cerebral Ventricle CancerDr. Sankaran isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Ventricle Cancer.