Isaac M. Gavilanes
Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

Dr. Isaac M. Gavilanes

Psychiatry | Neurology
Aurora Healthcare
Aurora Cancer Care
2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 480, 
Milwaukee, WI 
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Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
Aurora Healthcare
Aurora Cancer Care
2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 480, 
Milwaukee, WI 
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Overview

Isaac Gavilanes is a Psychiatrist and a Neurologist in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Dr. Gavilanes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Astrocytoma, and Glioblastoma.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Residency
LAC & USC Medical Center, Neurology
Specialties
Psychiatry
Neurology
Licenses
Specialist in CA
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry & Neurology
Fellowships
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Neuro-Oncology
Hospital Affiliations
Aurora St Lukes Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Male

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Locations

Aurora Cancer Care
2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Ste 480, Milwaukee, WI 53215
Call: 414-646-9820
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Aurora Cancer Care
2801 W Kinnickinnic River PkwySte 980, Milwaukee, WI 53215

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

Genomically-Guided Treatment Trial in Brain Metastases
Genomically-Guided Treatment Trial in Brain Metastases
Enrollment Status: Suspended
Publish Date: February 04, 2026
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Drugs: Abemaciclib, Paxalisib, Entrectinib
Study Phase: Phase 2
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    • Astrocytoma
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    • Brain Tumor
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    • Glioma
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    • Metastatic Brain Tumor
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    • Pediatric Low-Grade Glioma (pLGG)
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    • Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
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    • Brain Stem Cancer
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    • Choroid Plexus Papilloma
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    • Diffuse Midline Glioma H3 K27M-Mutant
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    • Encephalitis
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    • Ganglioglioma
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