
Alexander Ksendzovsky MD PhD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Director of Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery
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22 S Greene St12B10Baltimore, MD 21201
Phone+1 410-328-1404
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Summary
- Dr. Alexander Ksendzovsky is a neurosurgeon in Baltimore, MD and is affiliated with University of Maryland Medical Center. He received his MD from Chicago Medical School, PhD from University of Virginia and completed residency at the University of Virginia and The National Institutes of Health. He then completed a fellowship in Epilepsy and Functional Neurosurgery at Yale School of Medicine. He specializes in brain & spinal tumor, epilepsy surgery, and stereotactic & functional neurosurgery and is experienced in deep brain stimulation. He has more than 50 publications.
Education & Training
Yale-New Haven Medical CenterFellowship, Epilepsy, 2019 - 2020
University of VirginiaPhD, Physiology, 2014 - 2019
Clinical Center at the National Institutes of HealthResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2012 - 2019
Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and ScienceClass of 2012, M.D., Distinction in Research
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2020 - 2028
CA State Medical License 2024 - 2027
MT State Medical License 2025 - 2027
VA State Medical License 2016 - 2026
WV State Medical License 2024 - 2026
CT State Medical License 2019 - 2025
DE State Medical License 2024 - 2025
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Enhanced Glioblastoma Detection ThroughC Hyperpolarized MRI and Two-Dimensional Statistics.Abdallah Salemdawod, Dirk Mayer, Abubakr Eldirdiri, Myounghee Lee, Alexander Ksendzovsky
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 2026-12-01 - Gliomas phenocopy an inborn error of metabolism to drive neuronal activity and tumor growth.Kalil G Abdullah, Kenji Miki, Charles K Edgar, Shuangcheng Alivia Wu, Yi Xiao
Cell. 2026-09-15 - Clinical Applications of Hyperpolarized Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Brain Tumors: Current Evidence and Future Opportunities.Riccardo Serra, Siddharth R Shah, Adarsha P Malla, Tina Wang, Alexander Ksendzovsky
Cancers. 2026-07-31
Press Mentions
NREF Announces Recipients of 2021-22 Research Fellowship Grants and Young Clinician Investigator AwardsJune 22nd, 2021
Grant Support
- Hyperpolarized MRI for Metabolic Imaging of Epileptic TissueUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2024–2026
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