Kristin Baranano
Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia

Dr. Kristin Baranano

Pediatric Neurology | Neurology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
Baltimore, MD 

Advanced in Cortical Dysplasia
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, 
Baltimore, MD 
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Overview

Dr. Barañano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute. Dr. Barañano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Barañano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Department of Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.

Dr. Baranano is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Cortical Dysplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypotonia, Ohdo Syndrome, Say-Barber-Biesecker-Young-Simpson Variant, Focal or Multifocal Malformations in Neuronal Migration, and Hereditary Ataxia.

Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 8 articles in the study of Cortical Dysplasia.

Residency
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Neurology, 2009
Specialties
Pediatric Neurology
Neurology
Licenses
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Neurology in MD
Board Certifications
American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology
Fellowships
Kennedy Krieger Institute, 2011
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Neurology, 2011
Hospital Affiliations
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Kennedy Krieger Institute
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Female

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Locations

Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
Call: 410-955-4259
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Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
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Clinical Research

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43 Total Publications

Fetal Cortical Abnormalities Identified on Ultrasound.
Fetal Cortical Abnormalities Identified on Ultrasound.
Journal: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: September 03, 2024
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