Dr. Jaishri Blakeley, MD

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Dr. Jaishri Blakeley is the Marjorie Bloomberg Tiven Professor of Neurofibromatosis at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. She serves as the Director of the Johns Hopkins Comprehensive Neurofibromatosis Center and the Executive Director of the Neurofibromatosis Therapeutic Acceleration Program (NTAP), which she co-founded in 2012. Dr. Blakeley earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her neurology residency and neuro-oncology fellowship at Johns Hopkins University. A world-renowned leader in NF1 research, she has been honored with the prestigious Friedrich von Recklinghausen Award for her outstanding contributions to the field.