
Whitney Erin Parker MD PhD
Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor, University of Maryland; Adjunct Professor, Johns Hopkins University
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22 S Greene StBaltimore, MD 21201
Overview of Dr. Parker
Dr. Whitney Parker is a neurosurgeon in New York, NY and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including NewYork-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell and Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and has been in practice 4 years. She specializes in General Neurosurgery, Brain & Spinal Tumor, Epilepsy Surgery, Pediatric Neurosurgery.
Education & Training
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2014 - 2021
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 2014, MD, PhD
University of PennsylvaniaBA, Biological Basis of Behavior, 2002 - 2006
Certifications & Licensure
MD State Medical License 2022 - 2027
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- NRSA Postdoctoral Fellowship NIH (NINDS), 2018-2019
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- STRADA deficiency impairs cortical interneuron development in humans and mice.Ria K Parikh, Asmaa Hijazi, ThachVu H Nguyen, Meghna Pandey, Reana Young-Morrison
Neurobiology of Disease. 2026-10-27 - Skull infarction and chronic subdural exudates in a pediatric patient with sickle cell anemia: illustrative case.Thach-Vu Nguyen, Sarah Silva, Kevin T Kim, Maureen Rakovec, Jordan R Saadon
Journal of Neurosurgery. Case Lessons. 2026-10-19 - Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin and Megalencephaly: Novel Research Strategies for Therapeutic Discovery.Tong Pan, Whitney Parker, Philip H Iffland 2nd, Louis Dang, Peter B Crino
Epilepsy Currents. 2026-02-26
Press Mentions
Intractable Seizures Halted with Experimental Treatment for Rare Pediatric 'Pretzel Syndrome'April 24th, 2013
Investing in the Future of NeurosurgeryJanuary 15th, 2019
Grant Support
- The Role of STRADA in Inhibitory Neuron Migration and CorticogenesisUNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BALTIMORE2025–2030
Professional Memberships
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