4.8
115 Ratings with 38 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Chris Kalhorn is a Professor of Clinical Neurosurgery, co-director of the Movement Disorders Program and Director of Medstar Georgetown's epilepsy, pediatric and functional Neurosurgery Program.�He received his medical degree from Loyola University Stritch School of Medicine and completed his Neurosurgical training at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas under Dr. Robert Grossman, an internationally recognized expert in epilepsy and functional Neurosurgery.�Dr. Kalhorn is a member of the MedStar Health Board of Directors.�He is Chairman of the MedStar Health Quality, Safety and Professional Affairs Committee and a member of the MedStar Health Finance Committee.� He serves as the Medical Director of the operating rooms at MedStar Georgetown University Hospital.
As a board-certified Neurosurgeon, Dr. Kalhorn focuses on the surgical management of epilepsy and surgery for movement disorders such as Parkinson's disease, essential tremor and dystonia. He has over 19 years of …experience with DBS surgical implants.�Other areas of focus include degenerative spine disease, lumbar and cervical disk herniations, spinal fusion surgery, brain tumors and the surgical treatment of chronic pain and spasticity.�Dr. Kalhorn is an expert in robotic epilepsy surgery.�His goal is to provide the highest quality, compassionate and personalized Neurosurgical care to his patients.�
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Dr. Christopher Gene Kalhorn has 2 locationsQuick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 29 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Baylor College of Medicine
- 38 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 24 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Awards
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christopher Gene Kalhorn
Medical Specialties
Dr. Christopher Gene Kalhorn has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Christopher Gene Kalhorn has the following 24 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
Dr. Christopher Gene Kalhorn holds an active medical license in the states of Maryland and District Of Columbia.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026 and an active medical license in the state of District Of Columbia that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Baylor College of Medicine in 2002.
Internship
Completed their internship at Aesthetic Breast and Cosmetic Surgery Center in 1997.
Medical School
Graduated from Loyola University of Chicago Stritch School of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
Dr. Kalhorn's NPI number is 1609875137.
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- Dr. Christopher Kalhorn is affiliated with Medstar Georgetown University Hospital.
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