Positions

Assistant Professor

Department of Neurosurgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Surgical Director

Pituitary Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Attending Physician

Baylor St. Luke's Medical Center
Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center
Ben Taub Hospital
Houston, TX

Research Member

Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX

Addresses

McNair Campus (Clinic)

7200 Cambridge St
Suite 9B
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Phone: (713) 798-4696
jalali@bcm.edu

Education

MD from Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois United States

PhD from Northwestern University

Chicago, Illinois United States

Neuroscience

Residency at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, Texas United States

Neurosurgery

Fellowship at MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Texas United States

Neurosurgical Oncology

Professional Interests

• Glioma and glioblastoma
• Pituitary tumors
• Brain metastases
• Rare brain tumors

Professional Statement

Dr. Jalali is the surgical director of Pituitary Center at Baylor College of Medicine and performs pituitary tumor surgeries on a regular basis. He also subspecializes in surgery for primary and metastatic brain tumors using advanced surgical techniques including awake surgery, speech and motor mapping, and neuro-endoscopy.

Dr. Jalali also has a NIH-funded laboratory focused on glioma research and brain tumor genetics. He is additionally involved in a number of clinical research projects on brain tumors.

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