Associate Professor and Assistant Residency Program Director
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Dr. Debraj “Raj” Mukherjee’s is an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery at Johns Hopkins Medicine, where he also serves as Director of Neurosurgical Oncology and Assistant Residency Program Director.
His clinical focus is the treatment of patients with primary and metastatic brain and skull base lesions. His clinical work and research emphasize the development of individual treatment plans that optimize survival and quality of life in all patients.
After receiving his medical degree from Dartmouth Medical School as a C. Everett Koop Scholar, Dr. Mukherjee was recruited to Johns Hopkins, where he studied epidemiology, biostatistics and clinical design at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health as a Sommer Scholar and where he served as Co-Director of the Neuro-Oncology Surgical Outcomes Laboratory in the Department of Neurosurgery.
Dr. Mukherjee completed neurosurgery residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, where he was named a Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Health & Society Scholar. He completed an open and endoscopic skull base fellowship with the Center for Skull Base Surgery at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. During this time, Dr. Mukherjee continued his patient-centered research pursuits, developing a national registry for patients with brain tumors and creating disease-specific quality of life instruments for patients with skull base tumors. His work has been supported by the American Medical Association, National Institute on Aging, and National Cancer Institute.
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Friday, April 25, 2025
10:00 AM – 10:09 AM EDT
Sunday, April 27, 2025
2:46 PM – 2:51 PM EDT