
Overview
Dr. Watkins received a bachelor of arts degree in Psychobiology from Harvard University and a medical doctor degree from the University of Chicago-Pritzker School of Medicine. She completed internship at Georgetown-INOVA Fairfax Hospital followed by a Diagnostic Radiology residency and Neuroradiology fellowship at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Prior to joining Johns Hopkins, Dr. Watkins was a staff Neuroradiologist for Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center and the director of the Bethesda outpatient center for American Radiology from 2006-2015. She then served as Sub Chief of Neuroradiology Mid Atlantic Permanente Medical Group from 2015-2016. Dr. Watkins has served as a Neuroradiology course lecturer for the American College of Radiology, case review lecturer for the Radiological Society of North America and a reviewer for the Neuroradiology section of the Radiographics Journal.
Dr. Watkins is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Meningioma, and Craniopharyngioma.
Dr. Watkins is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.
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Baltimore, MD 21287
5255 Loughboro Road Northwest, Washington, DC 20016
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Watkins 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.
University Of Maryland Pediatric Associates PA
Dheeraj Gandhi is a Neuroradiologist practicing medicine in Baltimore, Maryland. Dr. Gandhi is highly rated in 12 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Thrombectomy, and Thalamotomy.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Jenny Hoang is a Professor of Radiology at Johns Hopkins Medicine where she is the Chair of Bayview Radiology. Dr. Hoang earned her M.B.B.S. from the University of Melbourne, completed diagnostic radiology residency at St. Vincent’s Hospital in Melbourne, Australia, and completed fellowships in neuroradiology and cardiothoracic radiology at Duke University Medical Center. Dr. Hoang is a lifelong learner - she graduated with a Masters in Health Science from Duke University. In December 2019 she completed an executive MBA class at the Duke Fuqua School of Business and graduated in the top 10% of her class (Fuqua Scholar). Her career is accentuated by her strong involvement in research and education. She has published more than 110 peer-reviewed articles with a focus on thyroid and parathyroid imaging. She led the American College of Radiology (ACR) efforts in producing a White Paper on Incidental Thyroid Findings and was a core member of the ACR TI-RADS committee for thyroid ultrasound. She serves on several ACR committees including the Incidental Findings Committee. Dr. Hoang is the principal investigator for an ACRIN funded study using ACR's Multicenter Thyroid Ultrasound Registry. She is a popular a faculty lecturer at national and international meetings. She is also well known for actively educating and advocating on Twitter as @JennyKHoang. LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/in/JKHoang. Dr. Hoang is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Thyroid Nodule, Hydrocephalus, Meningioma, Parathyroidectomy, and Thyroidectomy. Dr. Hoang is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Dr. Vivek Srikar Yedavalli is currently an Associate Professor of Radiology and Radiological Science, Associate Professor of Neurology, the Director of Stroke, Neurovascular, and Perfusion Imaging at Johns Hopkins Hospital, Chief of Neuroradiology at Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center, and Assistant Director of the Department of Radiology Physician Scientist Incubator Program. Dr. Yedavalli has been recognized nationally as a translational stroke and perfusion imaging researcher and physician-scientist. Within one year of his appointment at Johns Hopkins, Dr. Yedavalli received the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA)’s Seed Grant using MRI spectroscopy for prognostication in subacute ischemic stroke. Dr. Yedavalli was then chosen as the inaugural recipient of the Johns Hopkins University Department of Radiology Physician Scientist Incubator Program (RAD-PSI), an internal grant that also confers funding and protected time for his stroke work. The following year, for applying his work on collateralization based on CT perfusion within acute ischemic stroke with artificial intelligence, Dr. Yedavalli was awarded the RSNA Scholar Grant. For his research endeavors, Dr. Yedavalli was previously chosen as the American Journal of Neuroradiology (AJNR) Editorial Fellow and then subsequently as a member of the Academy of Radiology and Biomedical Imaging Research’s Council of Early Career Investigators. Thereafter, for his novel translational applications of MRI perfusion techniques to stroke, Dr. Yedavalli was chosen as a Junior Fellow of the International Society of Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Medicine (ISMRM). Dr. Yedavalli became an Editorial Board member of Stroke and an Editor in Training for Stroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology. For his research endeavors, Dr. Yedavalli was conferred the Junior Faculty Clinical Research Award in 2023. In addition to research, Dr. Yedavalli is an active member of a number of national committees with a strong interest in leadership. He is currently a member of the ASNR Research, Education, Social Media/Website, and Young Professionals Committees. He also served as the Co-Chair of the Social Media Committee for the ASFNR 2019. Previously, Dr. Yedavalli was an Illinois ACR RFS Delegate in 2017 and 2018. He will also be the ASNR’s AMA Representative at this upcoming meeting. Dr. Yedavalli’s interests additionally include educational and teaching endeavors. He was previously the recipient of the Department of Radiology Education Award during his residency training. He prefers a balanced teaching approach with trainees with focused learning while maintaining autonomy for a more productive learning environment. Dr. Yedavalli is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Moyamoya Disease, Hydrocephalus, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Yedavalli is board certified in American Board Of Radiology.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Monica D. Watkins
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Is Dr. Monica D. Watkins a top-rated expert for Stroke?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Monica D. Watkins is classified as an Advanced expert for Stroke, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Monica D. Watkins specialize in?
While Dr. Monica D. Watkins is a Neuroradiology, they have specific expertise in Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Meningioma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neuroradiology.
Does Dr. Monica D. Watkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Monica D. Watkins accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and CareFirst. We recommend calling the office directly at 410-955-5000 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
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- Advanced
- CraniopharyngiomaDr. Watkins isAdvanced. Learn about Craniopharyngioma.
- MeningiomaDr. Watkins isAdvanced. Learn about Meningioma.
- StrokeDr. Watkins isAdvanced. Learn about Stroke.
- Subarachnoid HemorrhageDr. Watkins isAdvanced. Learn about Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.
- Experienced
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Watkins isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Watkins isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Cerebellar DegenerationDr. Watkins isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Degeneration.
- Cerebellar Multiple System AtrophyDr. Watkins isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellar Multiple System Atrophy.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Watkins isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Fractured SpineDr. Watkins isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.

