Jorg Dietrich

Title(s): MD PhD MBA MMSc FANA FAAN

Current Position/Designation: Physician; Clinical Director

Institutional Affiliation: Massachusetts General Hospital; Harvard Medical School

Active Email Address: Dietrich.Jorg@mgh.harvard.edu

Clinical Director of the Cancer & Neurotoxicity Clinic and Director of the Brain Repair Research Program at the Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) Cancer Center, Associate Professor of Neurology at Harvard Medical School, and Attending Physician at MGH. Clinical interests include management of patients with benign and malignant brain tumors and neurologic complications of cancer therapy. Research activities include clinical, translational, and basic research in the fields of brain tumor biology, cancer neuroscience, neurotoxicity from cancer therapies and brain repair mechanisms

Relevant Professional Skills/Experiences

  • My work has contributed to the field of Cancer Neuroscience by studying neuronal and glial biology in the context of brain cancer and the impact of cancer therapies on the brain cellular microenvironment.
  • I have authored over 200 original research publications and my work has been supported by the National Institute of Health, the American Cancer Society, the American Academy of Neurology, and several other foundations

Relevant Career Highlights

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