Overview
Prashant Chittiboina is a Neurosurgery provider in Bethesda, Maryland. Dr. Chittiboina is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Hemangioblastoma, Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome, Pituitary Tumor, and Laminectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 116 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Meningitis.
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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.
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 Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Gastrostomy.
Fraser Henderson is a Neurosurgery provider in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Dr. Henderson is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Tethered Cord Syndrome, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Increased Intracranial Pressure, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Henderson is currently accepting new patients.
Virginia Neurosurgeons
Dr. Richard D. Murray, MD, FAANS, a board-certified, fellowship-trained neurosurgeon, excels in microsurgical and minimally invasive treatments for diverse brain and spine conditions. He specializes in complex brain and skull base tumors, meningiomas, vestibular schwannomas, pituitary adenomas, and spine tumors. Dr. Murray also offers general spine surgeries such as decompressive laminectomies, microdiscectomies, spine fusions, and artificial cervical disc replacements. He emphasizes personalized care, using state-of-the-art technologies for customized treatment plans. Chief of Neurosurgery at VHC Health, Dr. Murray, frequently brings together experts from different fields within a multispecialty group to manage complex cases. Dr. Murray is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Meningitis. His top areas of expertise are Hemangioblastoma, Radiation Induced Meningioma, Meningioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.
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.
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- Elite
- Cushing's diseaseDr. Chittiboina isElite. Learn about Cushing's disease.
- HemangioblastomaDr. Chittiboina isElite. Learn about Hemangioblastoma.
- Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) SyndromeDr. Chittiboina isElite. Learn about Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) Syndrome.
- Distinguished
- Brain TumorDr. Chittiboina isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- HemangiomaDr. Chittiboina isDistinguished. Learn about Hemangioma.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Chittiboina isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Nelson SyndromeDr. Chittiboina isDistinguished. Learn about Nelson Syndrome.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2)Dr. Chittiboina isDistinguished. Learn about Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).
- Pituitary TumorDr. Chittiboina isDistinguished. Learn about Pituitary Tumor.
- Advanced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Chittiboina isAdvanced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance SyndromeDr. Chittiboina isAdvanced. Learn about Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.
- AcromegalyDr. Chittiboina isAdvanced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- ArachnoiditisDr. Chittiboina isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome
- MeningitisDr. Chittiboina isAdvanced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Experienced
- AstrocytomaDr. Chittiboina isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Chittiboina isExperienced. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Bone TumorDr. Chittiboina isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Chittiboina isExperienced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Chittiboina isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Chittiboina isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.

