Joon Kang, MD
Epilepsy Neurology
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Infant 0-2
- Child 3-12
- Adolescent 13-17
- Young Adult 18-25
- Adult 26-64
- Older Adult 65+
Languages
- Korean
- English
In-Network Plans
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FemaleJohns Hopkins Affiliations:
- Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Faculty
About Joon Kang
Professional Titles
Medical Director, Adult Epilepsy Monitoring Unit
Primary Academic Title
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Johns Hopkins Physician
Background
Joon Kang, a neurologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of seizures and epilepsy, is medical director of the adult epilepsy monitoring unit. She has a particular clinical interest in the presurgical evaluation and treatment of patients with drug-resistant (intractable) epilepsy.
Dr. Kang earned her medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine, and completed her neurology residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, where she also pursued fellowship training in clinical neurophysiology and epilepsy.
Her research centers on multidisciplinary, data-driven approaches to improving epilepsy care for intractable epilepsy and on the development of advanced EEG and network-based biomarkers to enhance localization and treatment of epileptogenic zones.
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Recent News Articles and Media Coverage
Minimally invasive procedure to treat drug-resistant epilepsy Arab Health 2/2/2016
Memberships
- American Academy of Neurology
- American Epilepsy Society
Locations
- Levi Watkins, Jr., M.D., Outpatient Center
- 601 North Caroline Street, Floor 5, Baltimore, MD 21287
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-955-9441
- fax: 410-955-6402
- Johns Hopkins Health Care & Surgery Center - Green Spring Station, Lutherville
- 10753 Falls Road, Pavilion II STE 115, Lutherville, MD 21093
- Get Directions
- phone: 410-955-9441
- fax: 410-616-7231
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Epilepsy, 2015
- Fellowship: Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Clinical Neurophysiology, 2014
- Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Neurology, 2013
- Medical Education: Drexel University College of Medicine, MD, 2009
Board Certifications
- Epilepsy: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2016
- Clinical Neurophysiology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2015
- Neurology: American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, 2013
Insurance
- Aetna
- CareFirst
- Cigna
- First Health
- Geisinger Health Plan
- HealthSmart/Accel
- Johns Hopkins Health Plans
- MultiPlan
- Pennsylvania's Preferred Health Networks (PPHN)
- Point Comfort Underwriters
- Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
- Veteran Affairs Community Care Network (Optum-VACCN)