Michael Badruddoja, MD

Neurology

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Neurology

Neuro-Oncology

Center for Neurosciences, East River Road, Tucson, AZ, USA

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Dr. Badruddoja earned his medical degree from Ross University School of Medicine and completed his internship at the University of Illinois, Michael Reese Hospital in Chicago, Illinois. Dr. Badruddoja completed his neurology residency at the Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital at the Medical College of Wisconsin and a neuro-oncology fellowship at Duke University Medical Center.

Dr. Badruddoja is interested in finding cures for primary brain tumors and is a clinical investigator for several clinical trials. He has been published in several peer-reviewed journals, including Cancer, Journal of Clinical Oncology, Neurology, and Neuro-Oncology. He is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, and has been with the Center for Neurosciences since 2005.

Education

  • MD: Ross University School of Medicine

  • Internship: University of Illinois

  • Neurology Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin

  • Neuro-Oncology Fellowship: Duke University

Board Certifications

  • American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

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Dr. Michael Badruddoja Introduction

My name is Michael Badruddoja. I’m a neurooncologist at the center for neurosciences in Tucson, Arizona. I did my training at medical college of Wisconsin in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and I did my neurooncology fellowship at...

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Brain Tumor – Recovery

“One of the questions we get asked quite often is when can I go back to work? And as I mentioned earlier, the three steps to undergoing the management of malignant glioma include surgery, followed...

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Brain Tumor – Neurological Deficits

Individuals over time, if in fact there is tumor progression during their temozolomide alone time, their adjutant chemotherapy time, they can develop neurologic deficit depending on where their tumor or tumor progression has occurred. Individuals...

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Brain Tumor – Temozolomide and Avastin

“So the management of malignant glioma rests upon two main therapies. Temozolomide is FDA approved for the management of newly diagnosed glioblastoma and Avastin is after you’re approved for a recurrent glioblastoma. The literature that...

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Brain Tumor – Long Term Chemotherapy

After the radiation and temozolomide has taken place, then we really start to get into the kind of long-term maintenance phase or an adjuvant chemotherapy. Again, usually that’s dosed given with temozolomide and temozolomide is...

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Brain Tumor – Lifestyle

The day to day, and lifestyle changes that the brain tumor can affect does not only rely on where the tumor is and what the individual is gone through, but also really rests upon what...

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Brain Tumor – Radiation Therapy

So the role of radiation therapy in the management of malignant glioma usually rests initially on a six weeks course of radiation therapy, which we described as external beam conformal radiation therapy. In the past,...

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Brain Tumor – Post Surgery

“The next portion of the therapy is the radiation temozolomide. So I’ll end up seeing the patient in my office right after their surgery has been completed. They may say, you know, I’ve had some...

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Brain Tumor – Medication

So we’ll talk about the treatment of malignant gliomas, which include anaplastic oligodendrogliomas and oligoastrocytomas. And again, glioblastoma. The medical literature is very clear, certainly for malignant gliomas in that most neuro-oncologists would recommend initiating...

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Brain Tumor – Risk Factors

The risk factors of tumors is very, very minimal. And I think that there are some risk factors, but they usually are not related to the most common types of brain cancer. There are some...

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