Jasmin Jo, MD

Jasmin Jo, MD, is an associate professor at the UVA Department of neurology and a neuro-oncologist who treats a range of central and peripheral nervous system tumors, including gliomas, brain metastases, meningioma, lymphoma, spinal cord tumors, and complications from cancer and cancer treatments.

Dr. Jo completed a three-year neuro-oncology fellowship training at the University of Virginia and the Harvard program at Massachusetts General Hospital and Dana Farber Cancer Institute. She finished neurology residencies at the University of Virginia and the University of the East in the Philippines. Prior to returning to UVA to join the neuro-oncology team, she served as the director of the brain tumor program at East Carolina University Health for seven years. 

Her research interests are focused on lower grade glioma and complications of cancer, including venous thromboembolism.

Dr. Jo is passionate about teaching and has mentored medical students, residents, and fellows. She is a member of the podcast editorial team for the Society of Neuro-Oncology and is one of the organizers of the American Academy of Neurology Neuro-Oncology Trainee Forum (NOTF) Study Group for the neuro-oncology specialty board certification. 

She loves being a dog mom to three rescue pups. She and her husband enjoy cycling, boating, and hiking with their dogs.

Gender

Female

Languages

Filipino, English

Age Groups Seen

Adults (21-65)
Older Adults (65+)

Primary Education

University of the East Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center

Residency

University of Virginia School of Medicine

Fellowships

University of Virginia School of Medicine, Mass Brigham Hospital

Certification

American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (Neurology)

Appointment

Director, Neuro-oncology Clinical Operation Optimization - Neurology