Neurology and Neurosurgery

The Departments of Neurology and Neurosurgery provide expert care to thousands of adults and children each year, many with rare, complex conditions. Our team of neurologists and neurosurgeons push the boundaries of what's possible through groundbreaking research and clinical trials.

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In MemoriamDonlin Long, Master Neurosurgeon, Pain Treatment Pioneer, and First Head of Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery Dept., Dies at 89

Highly regarded for his uncommon skill at performing virtually every kind of neurosurgical procedure, as well as for his enormous impact on pain reduction research and neurological studies, Long was widely considered to be one of the best surgeons of his generation.

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The Johns Hopkins Hospital is top ranked in Neurology & Neurosurgery, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2023–24 Best Hospitals list.

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AwardsCongratulations to Our 2023 'Top Doctors'

Baltimore magazine recognized more than 100 Johns Hopkins physicians as “Top Doctors” of 2023, including many neurologists and neurosurgeons. This acknowledgement comes from an annual peer survey.

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Skull Reconstruction | Dennis' Story

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Nerve Repair | Santi’s Story

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Surviving Stroke at a Young Age | Sam’s Story

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Hydrogel: The Future of Cancer Treatment

Despite recent technological advancements in the battle against brain cancer, there is a dire need for new treatment strategies. Offering hope in the future of cancer treatment, our team at Johns Hopkins developed a gel to help fend off lingering cancer cells and discourage recurrence after tumor removal.

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