Lissa Catherine Baird MD

Brain & Spinal Tumor, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery, Skull Base

Physician

300 Longwood AveBoston, MA 02115
Phone+1 617-355-6008

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Education & Training

Children's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2012
University of California (San Diego) Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2004 - 2011
LSU School of Medicine in ShreveportFellowship, Cerebrovascular & Skull Base Surgery, 2010
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2004

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Certifications & Licensure

CA State Medical License 2006 - Present
FL State Medical License 2021 - Present
MA State Medical License 2011 - 2027
OR State Medical License 2012 - 2027
LA State Medical License 2009 - 2010
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Safety and Efficacy of Photon Re-Irradiation with Whole-Brain Radiotherapy or Craniospinal Irradiation for Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Malignancies.
Palak P Patel, Hesham Elhalawani, Karen J Marcus, Lissa C Baird, Katie P Fehnel
Current Oncology. 2026-10-14
Combined transcortical endoscopic and open approach for resection of pediatric craniopharyngioma.
Casey A Jarvis, Lissa C Baird
Neurosurgical Focus. 2026-10-01
4 citations
Decompression with or without Duraplasty for Chiari I and Syringomyelia.
David D Limbrick Jr, Chevis N Shannon, Emine O Bayman, Thanda Meehan, Marisa Kallem
The New England Journal of Medicine. 2026-05-28

Press Mentions

‘Fenway Magic:’ Methuen Native Flies 6-Year-Old Daughter from California to Boston for Brain Cancer SurgeryMarch 10th, 2022
How Dangerous Are Soccer Concussions? They May Cause Lasting DamageJuly 20th, 2023

Professional Memberships

Congress of Neurological Surgeons - CNS
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