Meet Our Expert: Risheng Xu, M.D., Ph.D. | Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgeon

Johns Hopkins neurosurgeon Risheng Xu specializes in cerebrovascular and skull base neurosurgery. He treats patients who have cerebral aneurysms, arterial venous malformations, and fistulas and skull base pathologies such as trigeminal neuralgia and vestibular schwannomas. Dr. Xu has expertise in open microsurgical and endovascular surgical techniques. His research focuses on the interfaces of the immune system and the brain after a variety of cerebrovascular injuries. His goal is to see if tests conducted in the laboratory translate to improved outcomes for patients.

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Dr. Xu, you've noble goals with top of the line competence. I dream to be allowed an opportunity to train at John Hopkins in the Computational Biology PhD under the esteemed faculty for modelling treatments on dynamic biological systems for applications to neurological disorders and/or cancer immunotherapies.