Summary

Dr. Tamargo specializes in the treatment of aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations (AVMs), arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs), and cavernous malformations of the brain and spinal cord in both adults and children.

Dr. Tamargo specializes in revascularization procedures for moyamoya disease. For this condition, Dr. Tamargo performs either a microsurgical encephaloduroarteriomyosynangiosis (EDAMS) or a microsurgical extracranial-to-intracranial artery bypass.

Dr. Tamargo also specializes in the treatment of acoustic neuromas (vestibular schwannomas).

A recipient of numerous honors and awards, some of Dr. Tamargo's most recent accolades include the Neurosurgery Faculty Teaching Award and the Hopkins Richard S. Ross Clinician Scientist Award.

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 42 years of experience
  • 15 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish
  • Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center

601 North Caroline Street Floor 5Baltimore, MD 21287

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Dr. Rafael Jesus Tamargo, MDDr. Howard Michael Eisenberg, MDJeremiah J AltmanDr. Christie Elaine Tung, MD
Neurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryNeurological SurgeryVascular Neurology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
42 Years of Experience 62 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Baltimore , MDBaltimore , MDBaltimore , MDDallas , TX
Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons Med School: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK DOWNSTATE MEDICAL CENTER COLLEGE OF MEDICINE Med School: Case Western Reserve University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rafael Jesus Tamargo

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Maryland Physicians Care
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rafael Jesus Tamargo has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rafael Jesus Tamargo has the following area of expertise

  • Neurosurgery

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Maryland, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Columbia University College Of Physicians & SurgeonsGraduated in 1984

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