Appointments at Hospitals &
Affiliated Institutions
- 1975–1976
Clinical Assistant, Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1977–1980
Clinical Associate, Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1981–1982
Assistant Neurologist, Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1986–
Associate Neurologist, Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1989–2014
Neurologist, Neurology
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 2014–
Visiting Scientist, Neurosurgery
University of California, San Diego - 2015- Visiting Professor, Scintillon Institute,
- La Jolla, California
Major Administrative Leadership Positions
- 1976–1996
Founder and Director, Neuro-Oncology Clinic
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1976–2003
Director, Neuro-Oncology Fellowship
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1976–
Director, Neuro-oncology Multi-discipline Conferences
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1982–1994
Director, Multi-disciplinary Musical Medicine Clinic
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA - 1999–2014
Coordinator, annual Translational Frye-Halloran Symposia
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
This symposium translates basic laboratory findings into care of patients with malignant brain tumors. It has led to specific novel therapies, as noted below. I am responsible for the selection of subjects and collaborators, invitation of faculty and sessions organization. Subjects have included:
1. Microdialysis (in vivo) for drug analysis in glioblastoma
2. Imaging of angiogenesis inhibitors
3. Molecular therapy of breast-to-brain metastases
4. Racial disparities in brain tumors
5. Immunization therapy for brain tumors
6. Stem cells and glioblastoma
7. Neuroectrodermal disorders as molecular models
8. Brain lymphoma therapies
9. Biomarkers of glioma
10. Microvesicles and glioma
