Neurologist Scott Newsome specializes in the care of patients with neuroimmunological and neuroinflammatory disorders of the central nervous system. He works within the Division of Neuroimmunology and Neurological Infections at The Johns Hopkins Hospital, and has special interest in evaluating and treating patients with multiple sclerosis, transverse myelitis, neuromyelitis optica and stiff person syndrome. After completing fellowship training, Dr. Newsome joined the Johns Hopkins Multiple Sclerosis and Transverse Myelitis Centers, and he is the director of the Johns Hopkins Neurosciences Consultation and Infusion Center and the Stiff Person Syndrome Center. He is also director of the Johns Hopkins Neuroimmunology and Neurological Infectious Disease Fellowship Program and co-director of the Multiple Sclerosis Experimental Therapeutics Program. Dr. Newsome received his medical degree from the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine, with honors. During his neurology residency, he was awarded the Golden Apple Outstanding Resident Teaching Award, and later was chosen to be chief resident. He subsequently completed a fellowship in neuroimmunology at The Johns Hopkins Hospital with the support of a Sylvia Lawry Physician Fellowship Award from the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. Identifying and testing novel therapies and therapeutic strategies for multiple sclerosis and other neuroimmunological disorders is Dr. Newsome’s main research focus. Other research endeavors include validating the use of new quantitative clinical outcome measures and imaging techniques in multiple sclerosis and identifying risk factors of disease onset and severity, response to treatment and long-term outcomes in neuroimmunological disorders. An adviser for the National Multiple Sclerosis Society and a member of the Miller-Coulson Academy of Clinical Excellence, Dr. Newsome has also served as president of the Consortium of Multiple Sclerosis Centers. Dr. Newsome is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Stiff Person Syndrome, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Transverse Myelitis, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).

William Houck is an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Houck is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Paget Disease of the Breast, Lung Cancer, Chronic B-Cell Leukemia (CBCL), and Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL).

Dr. Gerald Raymond is a clinical geneticist and neurologist at Johns Hopkins where he is also a professor of genetic medicine and neurology. He obtained his MD at the University of Connecticut and was trained in Pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Neurology at the Mass. General Hospital. He received additional training in developmental neuropathology at the Universite Catholique de Louvain in Belgium and clinical genetics at the Harvard Program. Dr. Raymond’s research has been at the overlap of genetics and neurology with specific focus on peroxisomal disorders including adrenoleukodystrophy. He has been actively involved in newborn screening for ALD and in developing clinical follow-up programs. He has extensive experience in clinical management of neurogenetic issues including peroxisomal and lysosomal disorders. He presently serves as the Director of the Lysosomal Storage Disease program in the department of Genetic Medicine. Dr. Raymond is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Adrenoleukodystrophy (ALD), CACH Syndrome, Zellweger Syndrome, and Leukodystrophy.

Carl E. Stafstrom is a pediatric neurologist, caring for children with epilepsy. Dr. Stafstrom received his medical degree from the University of Washington School of Medicine in Seattle, with residencies at the University of Washington Medical Center and Tufts New England Medical Center, as well as fellowships at Harvard for neurology research and Boston Children’s Hospital in clinical neurophysiology, electroencephalography, and epilepsy. Dr. Stafstrom previously served as Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Medicine and Public Health and Chief of Pediatric Neurology at American Family Children’s Hospital at UW Madison. Dr. Stafstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, West Syndrome, Endovascular Embolization, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Dr. Ankur Butala specializes in the care of persons with complex neuropsychiatric conditions, including persons with advanced Parkinson Disease or other movement or neurodegenerative disorders. Upon graduating from a selective Physician-Scientist program at Albany Medical College, he joined the University of Massachusetts in an uncommon residency in both Neurology and Psychiatry. Dual-trained neuropsychiatrists such as Dr. Butala have experience with: Parkinson Disease and atypical Parkinsonism, Huntington Disease, Ataxia, Dystonia, early-onset dementia, traumatic brain injury and chronic traumatic encephalopathy, autism spectrum disorders, medication refractory mood and psychotic disorders, epilepsy and functional neurological disorders. In residency, he developed an interest in circuit models of brain function and how non-pharmacological approaches such as Neuromodulation and brain stimulation may be used to address treatment-resistant conditions. Consequently, he joined Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine as a Clinical and Research Fellow from 2015 to 2018, where he developed a skill set including deep brain stimulation, non-invasive brain stimulation (tDCS), and measurement of eye movements. Currently, Dr. Butala's clinical and research interests are in diagnosing and managing persons with advanced Parkinson's Disease, movement disorders, and neuropsychiatric conditions using neuromodulation, cannabinoids, and entheogens. He has ongoing multidisciplinary collaborations with colleagues at the Whiting School of Engineering - Center of Speech & Language Processing in using Machine-Learning Models and Artificial Intelligence to improve the detection and diagnosis of Movement and Neuropsychiatric disorders. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/ankurbutalamd Videos Neurology: Junior Faculty Spotlight. Dr. Butala is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Corticobasal Degeneration, Movement Disorders, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

Amal Hassan Ahmed Awadalla, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians East Baltimore Medical Center. She received her medical degree from Faculty of Medicine University of Khartoum, and completed her residency at Queens Hospital Center. Dr. Awadalla is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Neurosarcoidosis, and Sarcoidosis.

Mohammad Khoshnoodi is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Khoshnoodi is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Chronic Polyradiculoneuritis, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome.

Dr. Agee is medical director for the Bayview Medical Offices. Her practice includes all aspects of primary care medicine, including prevention, pap smears and cortisone shots. Dr. Agee is from Annapolis. She attended Wake Forest University School of Medicine, in North Carolina, trained in general internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. Dr. Agee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Susan Schrock, M.D. is chief of internal medicine/pediatrics for Johns Hopkins Community Physicians. She practices internal medicine and pediatrics at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Canton Crossing. She also serves as office medical director at the practice. Dr. Schrock earned her medical degree from University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston, Texas, and completed her residency training at University of Maryland Medical System in Baltimore. Prior to medical school, she earned her Master of Public Health and worked as a statistician and epidemiologist. She is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics and a Fellow of the American College of Physicians. Videos Caring for the CommunityMeet Dr. Susan Schrock. Dr. Schrock is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Alcoholic Neuropathy, Rett Syndrome, Sitosterolemia, and Hemiplegia.

Anthony J. Harrell, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians Greater Dundalk. He received his medical degree from Meharry Medical College in Nashville, and completed his residency at Baptist Hospital in Tennessee. Dr. Harrell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Familial Combined Hyperlipidemia, Xanthoma, Cirrhosis, and High Cholesterol.

Ravin Garg is a Hematologist Oncology specialist and an Oncologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Garg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Large-Cell Immunoblastic Lymphoma, Paget Disease of the Breast, Breast Cancer, and Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura.

James Bernheimer is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Bernheimer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Opsoclonus-Myoclonus Syndrome, Peripheral Neuropathy, Benign Rolandic Epilepsy, and Myasthenia Gravis.

Peter Jin is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Jin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), and Gastrostomy.

Dr. Rachel M. Kruzan is an instructor of medicine at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Her area of clinical expertise is internal medicine. Dr. Kruzan earned her M.D. from Rush Medical College. She completed her residency at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center. She has been recognized by the Johns Hopkins Institutions Diversity Leadership Council with a Diversity Recognition Award. Dr. Kruzan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Diabetic Neuropathy, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), and Familial Hypertension.

Emily Carper is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Carper is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Bhavana Sharma is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Sharma is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Peripheral Neuropathy, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Myasthenia Gravis, and Alzheimer's Disease.

Avindra Nath is a Neurologist in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Nath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy, Encephalitis, CACH Syndrome, and Stroke.

Lawrence Solomon is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Solomon is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Vitamin B12 Deficiency, Malnutrition, and Crohn's Disease.

Meegan Chestnut is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Glen Burnie, Maryland. Dr. Chestnut is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. Her top areas of expertise are Obesity, High Cholesterol, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Familial Hypertension.

Robert Davidson, M.D., practices internal medicine at Johns Hopkins Community Physicians White Marsh. He received his medical degree from University of Maryland School of Medicine, and also completed his residency in internal medicine at University of Maryland Medical Center. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia. His top areas of expertise are Maturity Onset Diabetes of the Young, Type 2 Diabetes (T2D), Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.