Johns Hopkins Pediatric Neurosurgery

Degrees:BS: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1981 Electrical EngineeringMS: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1983 Electrical EngineeringPhD: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1987 Electrical EngineeringMD: Harvard 1987 MedicineProfessional Appointments:1987-1988 Intern in Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital1988-1990 Resident in Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital1988-1990 Research Scientist, Harvard M.I.T. Division of H.S.T.1990-1993 Fellow in Cardiology, Johns Hopkins University1993-1998 Assistant Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University1996- Co-Director of Cardiac Electrophysiology, Johns Hopkins Hospital1998-2005 Associate Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University2002-2005 Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University2005- Professor of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University2005- Professor of Biomedical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University

Dr. Nathan Crone focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of seizures and epilepsy, including the surgical treatment of epilepsy. He is also one of the attending physicians in the Epilepsy monitoring unit. Dr. Crone''s research interests include the real-time mapping of brain function to reduce the possibility of impacting brain function during surgery for epilepsy.He received his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine. He then completed his residency in neurology at the University of Chicago and fellowships in epilepsy and cognitive neurology at Johns Hopkins.

Dr. Baraano earned her M.D. and Ph.D. degrees from the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, where she also completed residencies in pediatrics and neurology, along with a fellowship in neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.Dr. Baraano is an Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology. She specializes in the diagnosis and management of rare neurogenetic disorders. She has a particular interest in the genetic control and function of the cerebellum and expertise in childhood-onset and inherited ataxias. She is a member of the multidisciplinary Fetal Management group and is available for prenatal consultations. Dr. Baraano's research includes collaborative efforts with the Johns Hopkins Departmentof Genetic Medicine and the Division of Neurogenetics at the Kennedy Krieger Institute.