Overview
Dr. Laura M. Fayad serves as the Chief of Musculoskeletal Imaging. She is a Professor in the Johns Hopkins University Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Department of Oncology, and Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Fayad is also the Director of the Translational Research Program in the Department of Radiology. Dr. Fayad earned a Bachelor of Science at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, a Master of Science at Stanford University, and M.D. C.M. degrees at the McGill University Faculty of Medicine. She completed residency training at Columbia University and MRI Fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University. She specializes in diagnostic and interventional musculoskeletal radiology. In addition to routine sports medicine and spine applications, Dr. Fayad protocols and interprets specialized examinations in the areas of peripheral nerve imaging, tumor imaging, and rheumatology. Her primary area of research focuses on novel imaging techniques for musculoskeletal tumors, with her work including well over 100 publications that have been cited more than 1,500 times.
Dr. Fayad is highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Schwannomatosis, Neurofibromatosis, Liposarcoma, and Neurofibromatosis Type 2 (NF2).
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 164 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1800 Orleans Street, Baltimore, MD 21287
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Fayad has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
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Areas of Expertise
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- Distinguished
- NeurofibromatosisDr. Fayad isDistinguished. Learn about Neurofibromatosis.
- SchwannomatosisDr. Fayad isDistinguished. Learn about Schwannomatosis.
- Advanced
- Collapsed LungDr. Fayad isAdvanced. Learn about Collapsed Lung.
- FibrosarcomaDr. Fayad isAdvanced. Learn about Fibrosarcoma.
- LiposarcomaDr. Fayad isAdvanced. Learn about Liposarcoma.
- Myxoid LiposarcomaDr. Fayad isAdvanced. Learn about Myxoid Liposarcoma.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Fayad isAdvanced. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)Dr. Fayad isAdvanced. Learn about Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1).
- Experienced
- Alveolar Soft Part SarcomaDr. Fayad isExperienced. Learn about Alveolar Soft Part Sarcoma.
- Caffey DiseaseDr. Fayad isExperienced. Learn about Caffey Disease.
- Epithelioid SarcomaDr. Fayad isExperienced. Learn about Epithelioid Sarcoma.
- Fractured SpineDr. Fayad isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- GanglioneuroblastomaDr. Fayad isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroblastoma.
- GanglioneuromaDr. Fayad isExperienced. Learn about Ganglioneuroma.