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Rafael Tamargo, MD, Neurosurgery, Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins Hospital

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Neurosurgery Baltimore, MD

Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Skull Base

Walter E. Dandy Professor of Neurological Surgery, Professor of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery, Neurosurgical Co-Director, Neurosciences Critical Care Unit, Professor of Neurosurgery, Vice-Chairman, Department of Neurosurgery.

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Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1985 - 1992
  • New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)
    New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Internship, Transitional Year, 1984 - 1985
  • Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons
    Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1984
  • Princeton University
    Princeton UniversityBachelor of Arts, BIology, Magna Cum Laude, 1976 - 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1991 - 2025
  • American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2007-2023
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
  • Top Doctors:Baltimore Area Castle Connolly, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Golden Ratio Observed in Human Skulls
    Golden Ratio Observed in Human SkullsJuly 16th, 2020
  • The Human Skull Obeys the 'Golden Ratio,' Study Suggests. Anatomists Say That's Ridiculous
    The Human Skull Obeys the 'Golden Ratio,' Study Suggests. Anatomists Say That's RidiculousOctober 10th, 2019
  • Golden Ratio Observed in Human Skulls
    Golden Ratio Observed in Human SkullsOctober 3rd, 2019
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