Elizabeth B. Claus PhD, MD

Elizabeth B. Claus, MD, Ph.D. is Attending Neurosurgeon and Director of Stereotactic Radiosurgery within the Department of Neurosurgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston as well as Professor and Director of Medical Research in the Yale University School of Public Health. She is a member of the board of advisors for the Central Brain Tumor Registry of the United States (CBTRUS) and a past board member for the Acoustic Neuroma Association (ANA).

Dr. Claus is a board-certified neurosurgeon with fellowship training in neurosurgical oncology at Brigham and Women’s Hospital; her clinical focus is on the treatment of glioma, meningioma, and brain metastases. In partnership with national patient brain tumor organizations including the American Brain Tumor Association (ABTA), the National Brain Tumor Society (NBTS) and the ANA, Dr. Claus is working to develop cost- and time-efficient web- and smartphone-based recruitment strategies to be used in the study of brain tumors.