Overview
Chima Oluigbo is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Oluigbo is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Cortical Dysplasia, Epilepsy, Seizures, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 116 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 5 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Chiari Malformation.
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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.
1 Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Mark Luciano is the director of the Johns Hopkins Hydrocephalus and Cerebral Fluid Center. A renowned leader in treating hydrocephalus, Dr. Luciano is distinguished both nationally and internationally for his research and educational and clinical work in neuroendoscopy. Dr. Luciano treats adults with hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, intracranial hypotension, Chiari malformations, and cerebral and spinal cysts. He has significant expertise treating children and adults with cerebrospinal fluid leaks and congenital disorders. Among his accomplishments in neuroscience research and biomedical engineering are his investigation of the cerebrovascular response to hydrocephalus and the invention of a unique device for control of intracranial pressure (ICP) pulsatility to increase blood flow. His National Institutes of Health-funded studies have explored prolonged compression and hypoxia in the brain as a result of hydrocephalus, as well as the interaction between cerebrospinal fluid and vascular systems. Dr. Luciano is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.
Children's Hospital
Robert Keating is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Washington, Washington, D.c.. Dr. Keating is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy. Dr. Keating is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins University
Judy Huang is a Neurosurgery provider in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Huang is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Arteriovenous Malformation, Subdural Hematoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression. Dr. Huang is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Elite
- Cortical DysplasiaDr. Oluigbo isElite. Learn about Cortical Dysplasia.
- EpilepsyDr. Oluigbo isElite. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Distinguished
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Oluigbo isDistinguished. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- HemimegalencephalyDr. Oluigbo isDistinguished. Learn about Hemimegalencephaly.
- Increased Head CircumferenceDr. Oluigbo isDistinguished. Learn about Increased Head Circumference.
- Rasmussen EncephalitisDr. Oluigbo isDistinguished. Learn about Rasmussen Encephalitis.
- SeizuresDr. Oluigbo isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Oluigbo isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Bulging FontanellesDr. Oluigbo isAdvanced. Learn about Bulging Fontanelles.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Oluigbo isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Chiari Malformation Type 1Dr. Oluigbo isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 1.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Oluigbo isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- CraniectomyDr. Oluigbo isAdvanced. Learn about Craniectomy.
- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Oluigbo isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Autosomal Dominant Nocturnal Frontal Lobe Epilepsy (ADNFLE)
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Oluigbo isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Baller-Gerold SyndromeDr. Oluigbo isExperienced. Learn about Baller-Gerold Syndrome.
- Brain HerniationDr. Oluigbo isExperienced. Learn about Brain Herniation.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Oluigbo isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
