
Overview
Dr. Matthias Holdhoff is a medical oncologist and co-director of the Brain Cancer Disease Group at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. He is a professor of oncology, neurology and neurological surgery at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Dr. Holdhoff’s expertise is in primary brain cancers and central nervous system lymphomas. He earned his medical degree from Freie Universität Berlin, received his doctorate degree at Charité University Medicine Berlin. Dr. Holdhoff completed residency training in internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, followed by a fellowship in medical oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital with research training at the Ludwig Center for Cancer Genetics and Therapeutics (Kinzler-Vogelstein lab). As a clinical investigator in neuro-oncology, his research is focused on novel trials and translational biomarker studies in malignant gliomas and primary central nervous system lymphomas. He has led and contributed to numerous clinical trials, publications and presentations. Dr. Holdhoff serves as the director of the solid tumor inpatient service at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center. He is passionately involved in mentoring and teaching of fellows, residents and students. He is the director of the UCNS-certified neuro-oncology fellowship program at Johns Hopkins, and he is a teaching attending physician for the Osler internal medicine residency program.
Dr. Holdhoff is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, and Brain Tumor.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 120 peer reviewed articles and participating in 12 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
201 North Broadway Street, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Viragh BLDG 5th FL, Baltimore, MD 21287
5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Building B, Washington, DC 20016
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.
12 Clinical Trials
Patrick Forde is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Forde is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Mesothelioma, Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC), and Bone Marrow Transplant. Dr. Forde is currently accepting new patients.
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Julie R. Brahmer, M.D., M.Sc. is the Director of the Thoracic Oncology Program, Professor of Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins and the Marilyn Meyerhoff Professor in Thoracic Oncology. She also directs the Kimmel Cancer Center on the Johns Hopkins Bayview campus and is co-principal investigator on Johns Hopkins' National Clinical Trials Network. Dr. Brahmer received her undergraduate degree in Chemistry and Philosophy in 1989 from the Creighton University in Omaha, Nebraska and went on to receive her medical degree from the University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine in 1993. Completing her internship and residency in Internal Medicine at the University of Utah, Dr. Brahmer later became the Chief Medical Resident until moving to Baltimore to complete her fellowship in Medical Oncology at the Kimmel Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Brahmer is an active clinical leader in the treatment of lung cancer and mesothelioma. She leads the organization of the multidisciplinary thoracic malignancy conference whose members meet weekly to discuss thoracic malignancy cases that need a multidisciplinary review/approach. Dr. Brahmer's research and clinical practice focuses on the development of new therapies for the treatment and prevention of lung cancer and mesothelioma. Dr. Brahmer's research interests include leading early phase immunotherapy trials of anti-PD-1 antibodies, international phase III studies of immunotherapies in lung cancer and investigator-initiated trials evaluating epigenetic therapies in combination with immunotherapies. She is a member of the American Society of Clinical Oncology and the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) Thoracic Committee and Cancer Prevention Steering Committee. She is one of the founding Board members for the National Lung Cancer Partnership (formerly Women Against Lung Cancer). Within the National Lung Cancer Partnership, she currently serves as a member and the Chairman of the Scientific Executive Committee. She is also on the medical advisory board of the Lung Cancer Research Fund and the Mesothelioma Applied Research Foundation. Dr. Brahmer is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. Her top areas of expertise are Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC), Lung Cancer, Lung Adenocarcinoma, and Small Cell Lung Cancer (SCLC).
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Jamil Khatri is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Middletown, Delaware. Dr. Khatri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metastatic Pleural Tumor. His top areas of expertise are Lung Cancer, Pleuropulmonary Blastoma, Familial Colorectal Cancer, Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- AstrocytomaDr. Holdhoff isElite. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Holdhoff isElite. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Holdhoff isElite. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Holdhoff isElite. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Holdhoff isElite. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- OligodendrogliomaDr. Holdhoff isElite. Learn about Oligodendroglioma.
- Distinguished
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)Dr. Holdhoff isDistinguished. Learn about Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT).
- Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered RosettesDr. Holdhoff isDistinguished. Learn about Embryonal Tumor with Multilayered Rosettes.
- EpendymomaDr. Holdhoff isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Holdhoff isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- NeuroepitheliomaDr. Holdhoff isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroepithelioma.
- Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)Dr. Holdhoff isDistinguished. Learn about Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG).
- Advanced
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Holdhoff isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET)
- MedulloblastomaDr. Holdhoff isAdvanced. Learn about Medulloblastoma.
- Non-Hodgkin LymphomaDr. Holdhoff isAdvanced. Learn about Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma.
- Experienced
- B-Cell LymphomaDr. Holdhoff isExperienced. Learn about B-Cell Lymphoma.
- Metastatic Pleural TumorDr. Holdhoff isExperienced. Learn about Metastatic Pleural Tumor.
- Neural Crest TumorDr. Holdhoff isExperienced. Learn about Neural Crest Tumor.
- NeuroblastomaDr. Holdhoff isExperienced. Learn about Neuroblastoma.
- PineoblastomaDr. Holdhoff isExperienced. Learn about Pineoblastoma.

