Dr. Kathuria received his medical degree and completed his radiology residency training from Pt. B.D. Sharma Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences in India. To understand the impact of diseases, their prevention and cure at broad population level, he spent two years pursuing a masters in public health at University at Buffalo, SUNY. He then completed three fellowship trainings including diagnostic neuroradiology, interventional neuroradiology and advanced neuroimaging from University of Rochester, NY. He joined Johns Hopkins as a faculty member in April 2008. He went on to complete three fellowship trainings including diagnostic neuroradiology, interventional neuroradiology and advanced neuroimaging from University of Rochester, NY. He then served as a Johns Hopkins faculty member before leaving Johns Hopkins to work in a private practice. Dr. Kathuria has been recognized with awards including the 2010 Best Scientific Exhibit Award at the ASSR Annual Symposium for Percutaneous Technique in Approaching Anterior Epidural Space for Diagnosis and Therapeutic Interventions and a 2007 Certificate of Merit for diffusion tensor imaging and fiber tracking in Wallerian degeneration at the American Roentgen Ray Society Annual Meeting. Dr. Kathuria is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Scoliosis, Familial Porencephaly, Choroid Plexus Cyst, and Vertebroplasty.

Dr. Majid Khan is a Radiologist and Director, Non-Vascular Spine Intervention at Johns Hopkins University hospitals. Dr. Khan graduated from University of Kashmir, India in 1993. He completed his residency in radiology at the Nassau University Medical Center at Stony Brooks University and then completed his fellowship in Neuroradiology at Johns Hopkins University. Dr. Majid is deeply invested in both diagnostic Neuroradiology with particular emphasis on advanced head & neck and spine tumor imaging. His prime interest is doing spine tumor ablations primarily using microwave ablation devices and has performed the most number of such cases in the United States. He has significant expertise in spine cement augmentation procedures like kyphoplasty and vertebroplasty for treatment of compression fractures due to osteoporosis, multiple myeloma and/or other tumor-associated pathological fractures, sacroplasty for the treatment of fractures of the sacrum, epidural steroid injections, facet and transforaminal nerve blocks. He has treated a considerable number of patients with Tarlov and synovial cysts. Dr. Khan is a core member of Johns Hopkins Headaches and CSF Leak Program doing both targeted and non-targeted blood and fibrin glue patches. In addition, Dr. Khan has performed numerous imaging-guided head and neck biopsies with expertise in deep trans-facial biopsies. Dr. Majid has contributed to numerous publications and book chapters and has given regional, national and international talks, as well as presented research at many national meetings. He is a member of the American Society of Neuroradiology, American College of Radiology, American Society of Spine Radiology, North American Spine Society, Radiologic Society of North America, European Society of Radiology. Dr. Khan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Meningocele, Tarlov Cysts, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Dr. Timothy Witham is a professor of neurological surgery and orthopaedic surgery at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His interests include the surgical treatment of degenerative conditions of the cervical and lumbar spine, including instrumented fusion procedures. He also has an expertise in the treatment of spinal tumors, spinal trauma and spinal deformity. Dr. Witham serves as director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery Spinal Fusion Laboratory, director of Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center's Spine Program and co-program director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery Residency Program. Dr. Witham received his B.S. in biochemistry from the Pennsylvania State University. He earned his M.D. from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He performed a fellowship in spinal neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins. Dr. Witham joined the Johns Hopkins faculty in 2005. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Witham was chief neurosurgeon at Keesler Medical Center at Keesler Air Force Base in Biloxi, Mississippi. Dr. Witham's research interests include finding novel ways to achieve spinal fusion and improving surgical techniques in the aging spine. A co-author of more than 170 peer-reviewed articles and abstracts, Dr. Witham has been featured as a “Top Doctor” in Baltimore magazine and was a recipient of a United States Air Force meritorious service medal in 2005. He is a member of various professional organizations, including the American College of Surgeons and American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Witham is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Cervical Spondylosis, Bone Tumor, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Vijay Maggio is a Neurologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Maggio is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Subependymoma, and Brain Stem Cancer.

Soe Aung is a Neurologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Aung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Spinal Tumor, Tarlov Cysts, and Subependymoma.

David Chung is a Radiologist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Chung is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Osteopenia.

Bassel Shneker is a Neurologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Shneker is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Hemangioblastoma, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), and Brain Stem Cancer.

Peter Libby is a Neuroradiologist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Libby is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Bronchogenic Cyst, Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Parham Farid is a Neuroradiologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Farid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Tarlov Cysts, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Prolactinoma.

Mark Armstrong is a Neuroradiologist in Annapolis, Maryland. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Tarlov Cysts, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Scoliosis.

David Nizza is a Radiologist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Nizza is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Bronchogenic Cyst, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, and Bone Marrow Aspiration.

Andrew Vennos is a Radiologist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Vennos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Bone Marrow Aspiration, and Liver Embolization.

William Reid is a Neuroradiologist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Reid is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.

Simmi Chawla is a Neuroradiologist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Chawla is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Adenosine Deaminase 2 Deficiency, Pleurisy, Bronchogenic Cyst, and Pleural Effusion.

Dr. Abhay Moghekar focuses on disorders of cerebrospinal fluid physiology like normal pressure hydrocephalus, obstructive hydrocephalus, congenital hydrocephalus, pseudotumor cerebri, CSF otorhhea, CSF rhinorrhea, intracranial hypotension due to spinal CSF leaks and peri-operative management of patients undergoing repair of CSF otorrhea and rhinorrhea. His research interests include identifying biomarkers of neurodegenerative disorders including Alzheimer's disease and Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Dr. Moghekar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Increased Intracranial Pressure, Hydrocephalus, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Stent Placement, and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Brian Holly is an assistant professor of radiology and radiological science. Dr. Holly's clinical focus lies in venous thromboembolic disease. He specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of deep venous thrombosis, pulmonary embolism, post thrombotic syndrome; advanced venous interventions including prostatic artery embolization (PAE); IVC filter removal; treatment of vascular malformations; treatment of uterine fibroids and advanced biliary interventions. Dr. Holly received his M.D. from the University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2007. He completed an internship in internal medicine at Mercy Medical Center in 2008. He completed residency in radiology in 2012 at the University of Maryland Medical Center. This was followed by a fellowship in vascular and interventional radiology in 2013 at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. He is a member of the Society of Interventional Radiology. Recent News Articles and Media Coverage Minimally Invasive Treatment for Uterine Fibroids Webinar Uterine fibroids are non-cancerous growths that develop from the muscle tissue of the uterus. Interventional radiologist, Brian Holly, M.D., and gynecologist, Khara Simpson, M.D., hosted this interactive webinar to discuss a non-surgical alternative for uterine fibroids called uterine fibroid embolization. Dr. Holly is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Deep Vein Thrombosis, Enlarged Prostate (BPH), Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer), Gastrostomy, and Liver Embolization.

Daniel Cason is a Radiologist in Salisbury, Maryland. Dr. Cason is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, CAPOS Syndrome, Retroversion of the Uterus, and Visceromegaly.

William Fowlkes is a Radiologist in Rockville, Maryland. Dr. Fowlkes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Herniated Disk, Headache, Scoliosis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

Jay Fishleder is a Neurologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Fishleder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Dysembryoplastic Neuroepithelial Tumors (DNET), Brain Stem Cancer, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

Arvinder Uppal is a Radiologist in Columbia, Maryland. Dr. Uppal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tarlov Cysts. Her top areas of expertise are Tenosynovitis, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 1, Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 2, and Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Type 3.