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"The Johns Hopkins brain tumor team is fully committed to finding cures for brain cancer, changing the course of this disease and improving the lives of the many innocent people that suffer from it. "
-Dr. Alfredo Quinones-Hinojosa

 

Our Team

All pituitary patients' medical records are carefully reviewed by the Pituitary Tumor Center's endocrinologists and nurse coordinator. Based on the available information, patients are scheduled to see either just an endocrinologist, or both an endocrinologist and neurosurgeon.

However, the Pituitary Tumor Center also works very closely with other specialists, such as ophthalmologists, otolaryngologists, and radiation oncologists. For example, when an MRI shows that the tumor may have affected a patient's vision pathways, a consultation with a specialized neuro-ophthalmologist is also arranged.

The Pituitary Tumor Center's physicians and allied practitioners work together to develop a comprehensive diagnostic and treatment plan individualized for each patient's unique condition and symptoms. Our goal is to provide optimal care and to minimize the traveling of our patients. In most cases, appointments with all the specialists are scheduled on the same day.


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