Professor of Neurological Surgery, Professor of Oncology, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine; Director, Neurosurgical Operating Room
Neurosurgery
Dr. Jon Weingart, MD
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Doctor Jon Weingart, MD works in the field of Neurosurgery. He researched medicine at Duke University School of Medicine. Duke University School of Medicine is a one of the best medicals schools. Duke University School of Medicine is ranked 8/29 in Research/PrimaryCare. He over the years received 5 awards: "America's Top Doctors", "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification", "America's Top Doctors for Cancer", "Top Doctors:Baltimore Area" and "Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore". Jon Weingart, MD is a published MD as well. He has 85 publications published. The latest was: Comparison of omeprazole, metronidazole and clarithromycin with omeprazole/amoxicillin dual-therapy for the cure of Helicobacter pylori infection. He accepts Medicare.
Publications
- Detection of circulating tumor DNA in early- and late-stage human Malignancies.
- Multidisciplinary Approach for Improved Outcomes in Secondary Cranial Reconstruction: Introducing the PeriCranial-onlay Cranioplasty Technique.
- Patients undergoing surgery of intraCranial metastases have different outcomes based on their primary pathology.
- Establishing percent resection and residual volume thresholds affecting survival and recurrence for patients with newly diagnosed intraCranial glioblastoma.
- 5-azacytidine reduces methylation, promotes differentiation and induces tumor regression in a patient-derived IDH1 mutant glioma xenograft.
- Survival and recurrence for patients undergoing surgery of skull base intraCranial metastases.
- HistoPathological correlates with survival in reoperated glioblastomas.
- Multiple resections for patients with glioblastoma: prolonging survival.
- Factors associated with survival for patients with glioblastoma with poor pre-operative functional status.
- Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolisms in adult patients undergoing craniotomy for Brain tumors.
- Predictors of Visual Outcome Following Surgical Resection of Medial Sphenoid Wing Meningiomas.
- Treatment of choroid plexus tumors: a 20-year single institutional experience.
- Podocalyxin-like protein is expressed in glioblastoma multiforme stem-like cells and is associated with poor outcome.
- Comparison of omeprazole, metronidazole and clarithromycin with omeprazole/amoxicillin dual-therapy for the cure of Helicobacter pylori infection.
- Double-blind trial of omeprazole and amoxicillin to cure Helicobacter pylori infection in patients with duodenal ulcers.
- Long-term follow-up after eradication of Helicobacter pylori with a combination of omeprazole and amoxycillin.
- Recurrence of duodenal ulcers during five years of follow-up after cure of Helicobacter pylori infection.
- Cure of gastric ulcer Disease after cure of Helicobacter pylori infection--German Gastric Ulcer Study.
- Are guidelines followed in Helicobacter pylori diagnosis and therapy? An inquiry among gastroenterologists, referring physicians and patients in Munich.
- Double-blind trial of omeprazole and amoxicillin in the cure of Helicobacter pylori infection in gastric ulcer patients. The Ulcer Study Group, Germany.
- Modifications to the transverse Caspar Cervical retractor blades optimized for a single-level anterior Cervical discectomy.
- Laparoscopic surgery in patients with ventriculoperitoneal shunts: safety and monitoring.
- Can proton MR spectroscopic and perfusion imaging differentiate between neoplastic and nonneoplastic Brain lesions in adults?
- Inhibition of tumor angiogenesis.
- Cerebral Gliomas. Growth factors and angiogenesis.
- The efficacy of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia after intraCranial surgery of the posterior fossa: a prospective, randomized controlled trial.
- A clinicopathologic reappraisal of Brain stem tumor classification. Identification of pilocystic astrocytoma and fibrillary astrocytoma as distinct entities.
- Multicentric parenchymal xanthogranuloma in a child: case report and review of the literature.
- Interferon-containing controlled-release polymers for localized Cerebral immunotherapy.
- Phase I trial of temozolomide plus O6-benzylguanine for patients with recurrent or progressive malignant glioma.
- Surgical outcome following resection of contrast-enhanced pediatric Brainstem gliomas.
- Biology and therapy of glial tumors.
- Phase I trial of polifeprosan 20 with carmustine implant plus continuous infusion of intravenous O6-benzylguanine in adults with recurrent malignant glioma: new approa...
- Second surgery for recurrent pilocytic Astrocytoma in children.
- Tectal Gliomas: natural history of an indolent lesion in pediatric patients.
- Adjustable vs set-pressure valves decrease the risk of proximal shunt obstruction in the treatment of pediatric Hydrocephalus.
- Suboccipital decompression for Chiari malformation-associated scoliosis: risk factors and time course of Deformity progression.
- Clinical course and pathologic findings after Gliadel and radiotherapy for newly diagnosed malignant glioma: implications for patient management.
- Comparison of shunt infection incidence in high-risk subgroups receiving antibiotic-impregnated versus standard shunts.
- Outcome of Chiari-associated syringomyelia after hindBrain decompression in children: analysis of 49 consecutive cases.
- Third ventricular choroid plexus papilloma with psychosis. Case report.
- Local delivery of the topoisomerase I inhibitor camptothecin sodium prolongs survival in the rat intraCranial 9L gliosarcoma model.
- O6-benzylguanine potentiates the antitumor effect of locally delivered carmustine against an intraCranial rat glioma.
- An inflatable balloon catheter and liquid 125I radiation source (GliaSite Radiation Therapy System) for treatment of recurrent malignant glioma: multicenter safety and...
- Toxicity of intraCranial and intraperitoneal O6-benzyl guanine in combination with BCNU delivered locally in a mouse model.
- Biodegradable polymers for controlled delivery of chemotherapy with and without radiation therapy in the monkey Brain.
- The role of minocycline in the treatment of intraCranial 9L glioma.
- Polymer delivery of camptothecin against 9L gliosarcoma: release, distribution, and efficacy.
- Interstitial chemotherapy for malignant Gliomas: the Johns Hopkins experience.
- Effect of blood Brain barrier permeability in recurrent high grade gliomas on the intratumoral pharmacokinetics of methotrexate: a microdialysis study.
- The efficacy of carmustine wafers for older patients with glioblastoma multiforme: prolonging survival.
- Surgical outcomes for older patients with glioblastoma multiforme: preoperative factors associated with decreased survival. Clinical article.
- Perioperative and long-term outcomes from the management of parasagittal Meningiomas invading the superior sagittal sinus.
- Supratentorial glioblastoma multiforme: the role of surgical resection versus biopsy among older patients.
- Factors involved in maintaining prolonged functional independence following supratentorial glioblastoma resection. Clinical article.
- Rapid malignant transformation of low-grade Astrocytomas: report of 2 cases and review of the literature.
- Prognostic significance of contrast-enhancing anaplastic Astrocytomas in adults.
- Skull base chondrosarcoma presenting with Hemorrhage.
- Association of surgically acquired motor and language deficits on overall survival after resection of glioblastoma multiforme.
- Epilepsy and temporal lobe Injury after skull base proton beam therapy.
- Incidence of symptomatic retethering after surgical management of pediatric tethered cord Syndrome with or without duraplasty.
- Efficacy of intravenous patient-controlled analgesia after supratentorial intraCranial surgery: a prospective randomized controlled trial. Clinical article.
- Gliadel (BCNU) wafer plus concomitant temozolomide therapy after primary resection of glioblastoma multiforme.
- Extent of surgical resection is independently associated with survival in patients with hemispheric infiltrating low-grade Gliomas.
- Independent association of extent of resection with survival in patients with malignant Brain astrocytoma.
- Symptom recurrence after suboccipital decompression for pediatric Chiari I malformation: analysis of 256 consecutive cases.
- Outcome analysis of childhood low-grade Astrocytomas.
- Association of preoperative depression and survival after resection of malignant Brain astrocytoma.
- Use of Gliadel (BCNU) wafer in the surgical treatment of malignant glioma: a 10-year institutional experience.
- Intraoperative ultrasonography as a guide to patient selection for duraplasty after suboccipital decompression in children with Chiari malformation Type I.
- Symptomatic mass effect of a hypertrophied periCranial flap after repair of a dural defect: case report.
- Prospective evaluation of pain and analgesic use following major elective intraCranial surgery.
- Diethylstilbestrol (DES)-induced clear cell adenocarcinoma of the vagina metastasizing to the Brain.
- Recent advances in Brain tumor therapy: local intracerebral drug delivery by polymers.
- Local delivery of minocycline and Systemic BCNU have synergistic activity in the treatment of intracranial glioma.
- The Strata programmable valve for shunt-dependent Hydrocephalus: the pediatric experience at a single institution.
- Identification of der(1;19)(q10;p10) in five oligodendroGliomas suggests mechanism of concurrent 1p and 19q loss.
- Frameless image-guided stereotactic Brain biopsy procedure: diagnostic yield, surgical morbidity, and comparison with the frame-based technique.
- Treatment of recurrent glioblastoma multiforme with GliaSite brachytherapy.
- Accuracy of frameless and frame-based image-guided stereotactic Brain biopsy in the diagnosis of glioma: comparison of biopsy and open resection specimen.
- Local delivery of antineoplastic agents by controlled-release polymers for the treatment of malignant Brain tumours.
- Independent predictors of morbidity after image-guided stereotactic Brain biopsy: a risk assessment of 270 cases.
- Systemic BCNU enhances the efficacy of local delivery of a topoisomerase I inhibitor against malignant glioma.
- Camptothecin analogs in malignant Gliomas: comparative analysis and characterization.
Schools
Duke University School Of Medicine
Johns Hopkins Hospital
Procedures Preformed
- Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
- Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
- Dural Repair or Other Spinal Spinal Cord Repair
- Epidural Block, Facet Blocks
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Conditions Treated
- Acoustic Neuroma
- Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
- Brain Aneurysm
- Brain Cancer
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Doctors Specialties
- Neurosurgery
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- America's Top Doctors
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- Top Doctors:Baltimore Area
- Top Doctors:Washington-Baltimore
Education
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Johns Hopkins University -
Duke University School of Medicine
Hospital
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Johns Hopkins Hospital -
Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1063454536 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | WEINGART | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | JON | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 210934515 | |
| NPPES Provider State | MD | |
| Specialty Description | Neurosurgery | |
| Total Claim Count | 73.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1063454536 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | WEINGART |
| First Name Of The Provider | JON |
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