
Howard Michael Eisenberg MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Skull Base, Stereotactic & Functional Neurosurgery
Professor, Residency Program Director, and Former Chair; Department of Neurosurgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine
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22 S Greene StS12dBaltimore, MD 21201
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Summary
- Dr. Howard Eisenberg is a Baltimore-based neurosurgeon with subspecialties in brain and spinal tumors, skull base surgery, and stereotactic and functional neurosurgery. He completed his surgical and neurological surgery residencies at prominent institutions, including Mass General Brigham and New York Presbyterian Hospital. He is currently a professor at University of Maryland Physicians. Dr. Eisenberg has extensive experience in neurosurgical oncology, skull base and pediatric neurosurgery, and peripheral nerve disorders. His recent publications focus on the use of focused ultrasound in treating neurological conditions. He has been involved in several clinical trials concerning traumatic brain injury and essential tremors. His accolades include multiple recognitions as one of America's Top Doctors by Castle Connolly.
Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1966 - 1970
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Surgery, 1965 - 1966
New York Presbyterian HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1964 - 1965
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of MedicineClass of 1964
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 1992 - 2026
TX State Medical License 1975 - 1999
PA State Medical License 1983 - 1984
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory 2014 Certified EHR Suite, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014, 2016
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2014
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2002-2014
Clinical Trials
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Safety and efficacy of staged, bilateral magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound pallidothalamic tractotomy for motor complications of Parkinson's disease: a pros...Arif Dalvi, Howard M Eisenberg, Peihan Wu, Lloyd Zucker, Wei Chieh Chang
The Lancet. Neurology. 2026-07-01 - 8 citationsMicrobubble-enhanced transcranial focused ultrasound with temozolomide for patients with high-grade glioma (BT008NA): a multicentre, open-label, phase 1/2 trial.Graeme F Woodworth, Pavlos Anastasiadis, Ahmad Ozair, Jeremi Chabros, Chetan Bettegowda
The Lancet. Oncology. 2025-12-01 - 9 citationsAcoustic emissions dose and spatial control of blood-brain barrier opening with focused ultrasound.Graeme F Woodworth, Pavlos Anastasiadis, Ahmad Ozair, Chixiang Chen, Dheeraj Gandhi
Device. 2025-10-17
Journal Articles
- MR-Guided Focused Ultrasound Pallidotomy for Parkinson’s Disease: Safety and FeasibilityHoward Eisenberg, MD, Journal of Neurosurgery
Authored Content
- Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 April;62(2):203-13September 2018
Press Mentions
Two UMSOM Professors Receive Board of Regents Faculty AwardsAugust 13th, 2025
A University of Maryland Medical Center-Baltimore Sun Study Showed That Parkinson’s Disease Symptoms Were Relieved by a Non-Invasive ProcedureMarch 3rd, 2023
Parkinson’s Symptoms Eased by Non-Surgical Procedure, Study Shows – the Mercury NewsMarch 3rd, 2023
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