Overview
Dr. Jaishri Blakeley is the Marjorie Bloomberg Tiven Professor of Neurofibromatosis in Neurology, Oncology, and Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine, director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Neurofibromatosis Center and director of the Neurofibromatosis Therapeutic Acceleration Program (NTAP). She is an active clinician-scientist specializing in the care of people with NF1, NF2, LZTR1, SMARC1 schwannomatoses, and primary brain tumors. Her research expertise in the development of clinical trials for nervous system tumors and specifically, early clinical-translational studies including tumor pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic investigations, imaging biomarkers for rare nervous system tumors, and incorporation of patient-focused, functional endpoints into efficacy studies. She has been the national or international leader of 7 clinical trials focused on therapies for glioblastoma, NF1 and NF2. In 2012 she cofounded the NTAP to dramatically shift the landscape of NF1 via necessary, efficient, and expert discovery, translational and clinical research. NTAP focuses on therapeutics, fosters collaboration, facilitates open and timely sharing of results, and streamlines the research process to accelerate therapies for plexiform and cutaneous neurofibromas. Through NTAP, Dr. Blakeley has supported and collaborated with more than 80 laboratories and research teams across the globe enabling meaningful therapeutic development for NF1-associated neoplasms and supporting the development of an exceptional community of clinician scientists focused on NF1 via the Francis S. Collins Scholars Program in Neurofibromatosis Clinical and Translational Research. Her research and programmatic efforts are all in the service of improving outcomes for the patients with NF1, NF2, schwannomatosis, and primary brain cancer for whom she is honored to provide care.
Dr. Blakeley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliosarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2), Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Laminectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 187 peer reviewed articles and participating in 6 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Baltimore, MD 21287
10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 115, Lutherville, MD 21093
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Blakeley 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.
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.
6 Clinical Trials
Johns Hopkins University
John Laterra is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Laterra is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliosarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, and Brain Tumor. Dr. Laterra is currently accepting new patients.
University Of Maryland Neurology Associates PA
Haroon Ahmad is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Ahmad is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliosarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Oligodendroglioma, Glioma, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.
Skip Viragh Outpatient Cancer Center
Karisa Schreck is co-director of the BRAF Brain Tumor Center at Johns Hopkins. Her research focuses on the development of small-molecule targeted therapies for patients with primary brain tumors. Dr. Schreck has specific expertise in the treatment of BRAF gene mutations. As such, she works with Christine Pratilas’ laboratory to investigate resistance mechanisms to BRAF-targeted therapy. Dr. Schreck also writes and runs clinical trials for novel targeted agents through the Comprehensive Brain Tumor Center and the Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology. Dr. Schreck is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliosarcoma. Her top areas of expertise are Glioma, Brain Tumor, Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Blakeley isElite. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Blakeley isElite. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)Dr. Blakeley isElite. Learn about Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).
- Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)Dr. Blakeley isElite. Learn about Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).
- SchwannomatosisDr. Blakeley isElite. Learn about Schwannomatosis.
- Distinguished
- AstrocytomaDr. Blakeley isDistinguished. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Blakeley isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Brain TumorDr. Blakeley isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Blakeley isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Blakeley isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- GlioblastomaDr. Blakeley isDistinguished. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- Advanced
- Aplasia Cutis CongenitaDr. Blakeley isAdvanced. Learn about Aplasia Cutis Congenita.
- Clouston SyndromeDr. Blakeley isAdvanced. Learn about Clouston Syndrome.
- Ectodermal DysplasiasDr. Blakeley isAdvanced. Learn about Ectodermal Dysplasias.
- Legius SyndromeDr. Blakeley isAdvanced. Learn about Legius Syndrome.
- MeningiomaDr. Blakeley isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Blakeley isAdvanced. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Experienced
- Brachial PlexopathyDr. Blakeley isExperienced. Learn about Brachial Plexopathy.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Blakeley isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Choroid Plexus PapillomaDr. Blakeley isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Papilloma.
- Cramp-Fasciculation SyndromeDr. Blakeley isExperienced. Learn about Cramp-Fasciculation Syndrome.
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Blakeley isExperienced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- Diencephalic SyndromeDr. Blakeley isExperienced. Learn about Diencephalic Syndrome.