Overview
Ephraim Church is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Church is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Moyamoya Disease, Brain Aneurysm, Arteriovenous Malformation, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 47 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
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Locations
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
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.
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Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Dr. Timothy Witham is a professor of neurological surgery and orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His interests include the surgical treatment of degenerative conditions of the cervical and lumbar spine, including instrumented fusion procedures. He also has an expertise in the treatment of spinal tumors, spinal trauma and spinal deformity. Dr. Witham serves as director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery Spinal Fusion Laboratory, director of Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center's Spine Program and co-program director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery Residency Program. Dr. Witham received his B.S. in biochemistry from the Pennsylvania State University. He earned his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He performed a fellowship in spinal neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Witham joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2005. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Witham was chief neurosurgeon at Keesler Medical Center at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. Dr. Witham's research interests include finding novel ways to achieve spinal fusion and improving surgical techniques in the aging spine. A co-author of more than 170 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts, Dr. Witham has been featured as a “Top Doctor” in Baltimore magazine and was a recipient of a United States Air Force meritorious service medal in 2005. He is a member of various professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons and American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Witham is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Bone Tumor, Epidural Abscess, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.
Greater Baltimore Medical Center Inc
Roberto Rey Dios is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Rey Dios is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak. His top areas of expertise are Pituitary Tumor, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Balloon Sinuplasty, and Awake Craniotomy.
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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Church isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Church isDistinguished. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Advanced
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Church isAdvanced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Church isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery
- Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation (PAVM)
- Stent PlacementDr. Church isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- Experienced
- ApoplexyDr. Church isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Church isExperienced. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Church isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Church isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- GastrostomyDr. Church isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HydrocephalusDr. Church isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
