Current MGH Appointment: Assistant in Neurology, Director of Neuromedical Oncology, Director of Neuro-oncology Fellowship Program
Current HMS Appointment: Assistant Professor of Neurology
Current MGH Address: Brain Tumor Center; MGH Cancer Center; COX 315; Massachusetts General Hospital; 100 Blossom Street; Boston, Massachusetts 02114
Current MGH Phone #: (617) 724-8770
Current MGH Fax Number: (617) 724-8769
E-Mail: batchelor@helix.mgh.harvard.edu
Undergraduate Education: Bachelor of Science (Biology), Emory University, 1986
Graduate and/or Medical School: Doctor of Medicine, Emory University, 1990 Master of Public Health, Harvard University, 1998
Residencies and Fellowships: Medicine, Yale-New Haven Hospital, 1990-1991 Neurology, Massachusetts General Hospital, 1991-1994 Neuro-Oncology, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, 1994-1995 Cancer Epidemiology, Harvard School of Public Health, 1998-2000
Activities at National Level: American Academy of Neurology (AAN), AAN Section on Neuro-Oncology, Society for Neuro-Oncology, American Association For Cancer Research, American Society For Clinical Oncology
Foreign Languages Spoken: none
Certification by an Americal Specialty Board: Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Primary Specialty: Neurology
Other Specialties: Neuro-Oncology
Research Interests: Experimental drug therapy of central nervous system tumors, molecular epidemiology of brain tumors Clinical Interests: Central nervous system tumors, neurologic complications of cancer
Representative Publications:
1. Batchelor TT, DeAngelis LM. Medical managment of cerebral metastases. In: Harsh GR, ed. Management of cerebral metastases. Neurosurgery Clinics of North America, 7: 435-446, 1996.
2. Batchelor TT, Taylor LP, Thaler HT, Posner JB, DeAngelis LM. Steroid myopathy in cancer patients. Neurology 48: 1234-1238, 1997
3. Avgeropoulos Ng, Batchelor Tt. New Agents for the Treatment of Malignant Glioma. The Oncologist 4: 209-224, 1999