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Behnam Badie, MD, Neurosurgery, Duarte, CA, City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center

BehnamBBadieMDF.A.C.S.

Neurosurgery • Duarte, CA

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Pituitary Surgery, Skull Base

Chief, Division of Neurosurgery | Director, Brain Tumor Program | Vice Chair & Professor, Department of Surgery at City of Hope

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Overview of Dr. Badie

I am a board certified neurosurgeon and current vice chair & professor, Department of Surgery and chief, Division of Neurosurgery at City of Hope in Duarte, California. I am also the director of the Brain Tumor Program at City of Hope.

I am an expert in the field of surgical neuro-oncology, and our Brain Tumor Program and Division of Neurosurgery is leading groundbreaking research into nanotechnology as a tool for delivering cancer-fighting drugs directly into tumors, in a minimally invasive manner.

Education & Training

  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1990 - 1996
  • UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical Center
    UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine/UCLA Medical CenterInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
  • David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
    David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLAClass of 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1991 - 2024
  • WI State Medical License
    WI State Medical License 1996 - 2007
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2009-2014
  • Top Doctors:LA Area Castle Connolly, 2013
  • America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Mustang Bio Announces City of Hope, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Abstract Accepted for Late-Breaker Poster Presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2022
    Mustang Bio Announces City of Hope, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Abstract Accepted for Late-Breaker Poster Presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2022March 9th, 2022
  • Mustang Bio Announces City of Hope, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Abstract Accepted for Late-Breaker Poster Presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2022
    Mustang Bio Announces City of Hope, University of Alabama at Birmingham and Nationwide Children’s Hospital Abstract Accepted for Late-Breaker Poster Presentation at the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) Annual Meeting 2022March 9th, 2022
  • City of Hope Physicians and Scientists Present New Immunotherapy Research at ASCO Virtual Conference
    City of Hope Physicians and Scientists Present New Immunotherapy Research at ASCO Virtual ConferenceJune 3rd, 2021
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Grant Support

  • Novel Cell Delivery Method for Brain Tumor TherapyNational Cancer Institute (NCI)2014–Present
  • Dynamic Magnetic Targeting of Activated Brain Macrophages for Glioma TherapyNINDS2013–Present
  • Role Of Receptor For Advanced Glycation END Product (RAGE) Pathway In Brain TumorNational Cancer Institute2011
  • Application Of Carbon Nanotubes For Macrophage Activation In Brain Tumor ModelsNational Cancer Institute2009–2010

Professional Memberships

Other Languages

  • Farsi

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Behnam Badie, Dr. Behnam Badie, MD, Dr. B Badie, Dr. Behnam B Badie