
Reid Thompson MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Skull Base
Professor and Department Chair Neurological Surgery, Vanderbilt University
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3601 21st Ave SNashville, TN 37232
Phone+1 615-322-3000
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Education & Training
Johns Hopkins UniversityResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1990 - 1996
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineInternship, Transitional Year, 1989 - 1990
Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineClass of 1989
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 1996 - Present
TN State Medical License 2002 - 2027
AL State Medical License 2020 - 2020
MD State Medical License 1995 - 1997
American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification StarPanel, Vanderbilt University, 2012, 2014-2017
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification BI-Clinical, CitiusTech, Inc., 2012, 2014-2017
Clinical Trials
- Study of a Drug [DCVax®-L] to Treat Newly Diagnosed GBM Brain Cancer Start of enrollment: 2006 Dec 01
- A Study of Rindopepimut/GM-CSF in Patients With Relapsed EGFRvIII-Positive Glioblastoma Start of enrollment: 2011 Dec 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy of Cystathionine and 2-Hydroxyglutarate in Brain Tumors.Changho Choi, Mai Huynh, Zoltan Kovacs, William J Behof, Wellington Pham
NMR in Biomedicine. 2026-01-01 - 1 citationsTowards fair decentralized benchmarking of healthcare AI algorithms with the Federated Tumor Segmentation (FeTS) challenge.Maximilian Zenk, Ujjwal Baid, Sarthak Pati, Akis Linardos, Brandon Edwards
Nature Communications. 2025-07-08 - Implementation of Integrated Patient-Reported outcome collection in outpatient cranial neurosurgical Practice: Results of qualitative interviews.Fatima Gauhar, Gunther W Wong, Robert J Dambrino, Chloe D'Agostino, Ashley Sellers
Journal of Clinical Neuroscience. 2025-05-01
Press Mentions
Personalized Medicine and the Tremendous Value of Molecular Testing GliomasNovember 5th, 2024
Florida Doctor Becomes Vanderbilt's First Black Female Neurosurgery Medical ResidentApril 14th, 2023
An HBCU Alumna Has Become Vanderbilt’s First Black Woman Neurosurgery ResidentMarch 22nd, 2023
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