Brian R. Rood, MD is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics in the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s National Medical Center whose primary clinical focus is pediatric neuro-oncology. Dr. Rood joined the faculty of Children’s National in 2002 after completing a fellowship in Pediatric Hematology/Oncology as well as a research fellowship in the …
Eva B. Perdahl-Wallace, MD, Hematology and Oncology, Kaiser Permanente Capitol Hill, is a practicing Pediatric Hematologist-Oncologist in Washington, DC. Dr. Perdahl-Wallace graduated from Umea University in 1981 and has been in practice for 34 years. She completed a residency at Beth Israel Medical Center. Dr. Perdahl-Wallace also specializes in Pediatrics. She previously practiced at Children’s National …
Paul Graham Fisher is Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics, and by courtesy, Neurosurgery and Human Biology; the Beirne Family Professor of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology; and Division Chief of Child Neurology at Stanford University. He is also the Director of the Center for Brain and Behavior. After starting his career on the faculty at Johns Hopkins, he …
Dr. Charles Eberhart is a professor of pathology and oncology, and the Charlotte Wilson and Margaret Whitener Professor of Ophthalmology, at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. His research primarily focuses on molecular genetics and treatment of medulloblastoma, glioblastoma, optic pathway glioma, retinoblastoma and other tumors of the brain and eye. Dr. Eberhart serves …
Professor, Oncology and Pediatrics Dr. Cohen is the Director of Pediatric Neuro-Oncology and the Clinical Director in the Division of Pediatric Oncology at the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins. He received his undergraduate degree at Brown University, completed medical school at the Upstate Medical University in Syracuse, NY. He did his general …
Professor, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine Susan M. Blaney, M.D., is the Elise C. Young Chair of Pediatric Oncology and the Director of Texas Children’s Cancer and Hematology Centers in the Department of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine / Texas Children’s Hospital. She has served as the Vice Chair of the Children’s …
Dr. Roger J. Packer, MD is Senior Vice-President, Center for Neuroscience and Behavioral Medicine, and Chairman of Neurology at the Children’s National Medical Center (CNMC). He is Director of both the Brain Tumor Institute and the Daniel and Jennifer Gilbert Neurofibromatosis Institute. Dr. Packer’s present academic titles include Professor of Neurology and Pediatrics at The …
Treasurer, CBTF Mr. James Young, one of the Founding Board Members, is the longstanding Treasurer of the Childhood Brain Tumor Foundation, Inc. His son is a long-term brain tumor survivor, diagnosed in 1991. Mr. Young is grateful that his son, Bryan, has beat the odds and remained stable with an inoperable low-grade tumor that was …
Vice President, Secretary of CBTF Kirsten Baker is the Managing Director at PRISM. Kirsten manages PRISM’s largest commercial account and promotes the development of other internal hires. She recruits, hires, trains and mentors new Recruiting and Sales team members and work with referral networks, continuing to launch careers in creative, technical, niche, executive and other in-demand …
