Brian V. Nahed, MD MSC specializes in the surgical treatment of brain tumors. Dr. Nahed focuses on glioblastoma, gliomas (low grade and high grade), metastatic brain tumors, and meningiomas. Dr Nahed is a leader in brain tumors of the language and motor cortex requiring awake surgery, language and motor mapping, and subcortical stimulation. Dr Nahed specializes in using intra-operative imaging (iMRI, iCT, and ultrasound) and minimally invasive procedures to treat brain tumors aggressively, safely and maximize extent of resection. Dr. Brian Nahed research focuses on developing a blood test for brain tumor patients at the Massachusetts General Hospital Cancer Center. Dr. Nahed serves as the Associate Director of the MGH Neurosurgery Residency Program. He serves on the Executive Committee of the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the CNS/AANS Executive Committee on Brain Tumors. Dr. Nahed also serves as a neurotrauma consultant for the National Football League (NFL).