Overview
Jordina Rincon-Torroella is a fellowship-trained neurosurgeon specializing in the surgical treatment of benign and malignant tumors of the brain and skull base, such as meningiomas, gliomas, pituitary tumors and metastatic brain tumors, to name a few. Dr. Rincon-Torroella earned her medical degree from the University of Barcelona medical school. She completed a postdoctoral fellowship in neurosurgical oncology at Johns Hopkins University, where she remained for residency training in neurosurgery. She completed an additional postdoctoral fellowship in cancer research and drug development at Johns Hopkins in the Ludwig Center under the mentorship of neurosurgeon Chetan Bettegowda and molecular biologist and geneticist Bert Vogelstein. Active in clinical research since 2010, Dr. Rincon-Torroella has published numerous research papers. She is also a peer reviewer for several journals and has edited two books, most recently The Neurosurgical Consult Book. Dr. Rincon-Torroella is fluent in Catalan, English and Spanish.
Dr. Torroella is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subependymoma. Her top areas of expertise are Subependymoma, Ependymoma, Brain Tumor, Laminectomy, and Craniectomy.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 105 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Subependymoma.
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Locations
Suite 1201, Baltimore, MD 21224
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
401 North Broadway Street, Weinberg Building, Floor-L2, Baltimore, MD 21287
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 Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
Chetan Bettegowda is the director of the Johns Hopkins Department of Neurosurgery. He offers comprehensive treatments for adult patients with benign and malignant brain tumors, specializing in the treatment of patients with primary brain tumors such as gliomas, meningiomas and pituitary tumors. He performs both open surgery and stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with metastatic tumors to the brain, and also provides stereotactic radiosurgery for other neurological disorders, including spinal tumors, trigeminal neuralgia and skull-base tumors. Dr. Bettegowda is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Rhizotomy, and Microvascular Decompression.
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Dr. Jon Weingart focuses on the surgical treatment of brain tumors including benign and malignant tumors. Dr. Weingart also specializes in spinal disorders, such as cervical and lumbar disc disease, as well as other congenital and developmental abnormalities such as tethered spinal cord, spina bifida and chiari malformation. Dr. Weingart is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Awake Craniotomy, and Osteotomy.
University Of Maryland Community Medical Group Inc
Khalid Kurtom is a Neurosurgery provider in Centreville, Maryland. Dr. Kurtom is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subependymoma. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Hydrocephalus, Bone Graft, and Vertebroplasty. Dr. Kurtom is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- EpendymomaDr. Torroella isDistinguished. Learn about Ependymoma.
- SubependymomaDr. Torroella isDistinguished. Learn about Subependymoma.
- Advanced
- AngiomyomaDr. Torroella isAdvanced. Learn about Angiomyoma.
- AstrocytomaDr. Torroella isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Brain TumorDr. Torroella isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- GlioblastomaDr. Torroella isAdvanced. Learn about Glioblastoma.
- GliomaDr. Torroella isAdvanced. Learn about Glioma.
- Gliomatosis CerebriDr. Torroella isAdvanced. Learn about Gliomatosis Cerebri.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Torroella isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Awake CraniotomyDr. Torroella isExperienced. Learn about Awake Craniotomy.
- Bone TumorDr. Torroella isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- ChondrosarcomaDr. Torroella isExperienced. Learn about Chondrosarcoma.
- ChordomaDr. Torroella isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- CraniectomyDr. Torroella isExperienced. Learn about Craniectomy.