
Robert Lawrence Martuza MD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Skull Base
William and Elizabeth Sweet Professor of Neuroscience in the Department of Surgery, Mass Gen Hosp
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55 Fruit StWht 502 Neurosurgery MghBoston, MA 02114
Phone+1 617-726-8581
Fax+1 617-726-4814
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Education & Training
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1974 - 1980
- Massachusetts General HospitalInternship, Transitional Year, 1973 - 1974
- Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1973
Certifications & Licensure
- MA State Medical License 1976 - 2021
- DC State Medical License 1991 - 2002
- MD State Medical License 1993 - 2001
- VA State Medical License 1993 - 2000
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- America's Top Doctors Castle Connolly, 2004-2014
- Boston Magazine Castle Connolly, 2008-2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer Castle Connolly, 2005-2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Immunocompetent murine glioblastoma stem-like cell models exhibiting distinct phenotypes.Kimia Kardani, Shanawaz M Ghouse, Muzammil Arif Din Abdul Jabbar, Namita Rajasubramanian, Judit Sanchez Gil
Neuro-Oncology Advances. 2024-12-07 - 10 citationsOncolytic herpes simplex virus expressing IL-2 controls glioblastoma growth and improves survival.Praveen K Bommareddy, Hiroaki Wakimoto, Robert L Martuza, Howard L Kaufman, Samuel D Rabkin
Journal for Immunotherapy of Cancer. 2024-04-09 - 11 citationsPhotodynamic augmentation of oncolytic virus therapy for central nervous system malignancies.Kazuhide Shimizu, Andranik Kahramanian, Muzammil Arif Din Abdul Jabbar, Fatma Turna Demir, Dilan Gokyer
Cancer Letters. 2023-09-28
Journal Articles
- Sequestration of T Cells in Bone Marrow in the Setting of Glioblastoma and Other Intracranial TumorsPeter E Fecci, Cosette A Dechant, Robert L Martuza, Karolina Woroniecka, Brian V Nahed, James E Herndon, William T Curry, Aladine A Elsamadicy, John H Sampson, Michael..., Nature
Authored Content
- Histopathological Prognostic Factors of Recurrence Following Definitive Therapy for Atypical and Malignant Meningiomas RelatedApril 2018
- Histopathological Prognostic Factors of Recurrence Following Definitive Therapy for Atypical and Malignant Meningiomas RelatedApril 2018
- Histopathological Prognostic Factors of Recurrence Following Definitive Therapy for Atypical and Malignant Meningiomas RelatedApril 2018
- Histopathological Prognostic Factors of Recurrence Following Definitive Therapy for Atypical and Malignant Meningiomas RelatedApril 2018
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Press Mentions
- Brain Infusion of Genetically Modified Poliovirus Is Used to Treat GlioblastomaAugust 19th, 2019
- 'Passion of a Surgeon'September 1st, 2017
- The One Symptom of a Brain Tumor You Should Never Ignore Is Actually Really CommonSeptember 27th, 2016
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Grant Support
- Oncolytic HSV Immunovirotherapy for brain tumorsMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2024–2029
- Neuroscience Resident Research ProgramNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2009–2012
- Genetically Engineered Viruses For Prostate Cancer TherapyNational Cancer Institute2007–2012
- Genetically Engineered Viruses For Brain Tumor TherapyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke2000–2012
- Training Program In Nervous System TumorsNational Cancer Institute2006–2007
- Genetically Engineered Viruses For Prostate Cancer TherNational Cancer Institute2004–2006
- Clinical Research Training Program In NeurooncologyNational Cancer Institute2001–2005
- Genetically Engineered Viruses For Brain Tumor TherapyNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1994–1999
- National CNS Tumor ConsortiumNational Cancer Institute1994–1997
- Molecular Targeting Of Therapy For Nervous System TumorsNational Cancer Institute1993–1995
- Hormonal Modulation Of NeurofibromatosisNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1985–1988
- Neurofibromatosis: Cellular Features, Hormonal ControlsNational Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke1985–1986
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