A board certified neurosurgeon, Dr. Garzon-Muvdi's clinical subspecialty is the surgical management of brain and skull base tumors. Dr. Garzon-Muvdi's is an associate professor in the Department of Neurosurgery at Emory University School of Medicine.
Dr. Garzon-Muvdi received his MD from Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi in Mexico. He earned his Master of Science at Wright State University in Fairborn, Ohio. He completed a residency in neurosurgery and postdoctoral fellowship in neuro-oncology at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. He completed his residency in skull base surgery at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. PubMed
Titles & Roles
Associate Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Emory University School of Medicine
Education & Training
Education
Fellowship, Skull Base, 2019
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Residency, Neurological Surgery, 2018
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Professional Education, MS, 2008
Wright State University
Medical Education, MD, 2006
Universidad Autónoma de San Luis de Potosí
Board Certifications
Neurological Surgery
American Board of Neurological Surgery,
Professional Memberships
Dr. Garzon-Muvdi is a member of the Cancer Immunology Research Program at Winship Cancer Institute of Emory University. He holds professional memberships with Congress of Neurological Surgeons, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Society for Neuro-Oncology and North American Skull Base Society.
Research
Dr. Garzon-Muvdi's research interest is primarily in brain tumor immuno-therapeutic approaches based on improving PD-1 inhibition response by activating antigen presentation through activation of dendritic cells or increasing the availability of local antigens visible to the immune system. He is also interested in developing novel roles for transmembrane ion transporters in glioma cell migration. And he has developed a strong research line involving subarachnoid hemorrhage and secondary vasospasm for the purpose of decreasing secondary injury in patients after sustaining aneurysmal hemorrhage.
V Rawat, CL Eastman, R Amaradhi, A Banik, JS Fender, RJ Dingledine, R D'Ambrosio, T Ganesh
01/13/2023
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04/05/2025
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03/29/2025
Dr.Tomas Garzon - Muvdi is always nice and friendly he makes you feel very comfortable.
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03/29/2025
Very good meeting between me and the Doctor.
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03/28/2025
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03/26/2025
ALL WAS TOP NOTCH!!
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03/22/2025
Great customer services
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03/19/2025
Excellent !
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03/09/2025
There has been no follow up concerning other options for issues concerning the tumor and my dry eyes concerns.
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03/02/2025
Excellent
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03/01/2025
Awesome experience!! I thank God for Dr. Garzon
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02/22/2025
Would recommend to all and have
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02/22/2025
Provider was very knowledgeable. Gave me my options explained everything thoroughly was pleasant and concerned about my thoughts and my needs.
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02/15/2025
Dr Garzon was very compassionate and concerned for my care. I would highly recommend Dr. Garzon to others.
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01/27/2025
Please read my comments in the first box! I would highly recommend Dr.Garzon. He listened intently to my needs and quelled my fears and answered all my questions. I didn't feel rushed and he made me feel very welcome and comfortable. I am grateful that I had his expertise!!
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01/04/2025
Dr Garzon was awesome. Easy to talk too.
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12/26/2024
The doctor was very informative while ensuring I understood certain risks involved.. With that being said, he stated he wouldn't push the risk but would get as much of my tumor out trying not to damage facial, optic, or other nerves which may be engulfed by said tumor.
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12/24/2024
Good
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12/23/2024
I'm grateful and happy
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12/20/2024
No bad experience
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12/17/2024
I trust him.
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12/10/2024
Doctor Garson is consistently sharing knowledge. His demeanor /bedside manner is pleasant I would highly recommend him to my friends and family. He is quite remarkable.
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12/07/2024
Excellent!
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11/23/2024
Excellent phycian who cares for his patience. Very sincere.
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11/15/2024
The recent appointment with Dr Thomas was the first time meeting but I was pleased with the overall visit. I'm looking forward to our next in-person visit
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11/13/2024
I felt Dr. Garzon asked the right questions and really explained my issue and if needed, available treatment options to me. Plus, he showed me fun pics of my brain.
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11/11/2024
He is an Excellent Neurosurgeon
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11/09/2024
I've been seeing Emory for 24l yrs for Miganoma. I wouldn't want anybody but Emory Dr's to take care of me!
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10/27/2024
I will holly recommend Emery health care to others.
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10/17/2024
Dr. Garzon is the best. Would definitely recommend him to others.
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09/19/2024
The doctor was amazing. I am so grateful. He showed great care and what I appreciated most was that he had throughly looked through my records
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09/11/2024
Pleasant, no surprises quick and to the point
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08/19/2024
Excellent
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08/17/2024
Doctor very personable and attentive.
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07/26/2024
Two Thumbs Up for Dr.Garzon!
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07/13/2024
Dr Garzon is excellent, caring surgeon. He did an amazing job on my brain surgery.
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07/06/2024
Would recommend this doctor. He saved my life!
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07/02/2024
Dr Garzon was excellent in discussion with me and my plan treatment going forward toward my surgery
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06/29/2024
Dr. Gauzon is excellent in communications and developing care plan
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06/29/2024
No problem at all
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06/17/2024
Excellent
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06/05/2024
Dr Muvdi was great at talking with us about surgery and what he would and would not attempt to do.
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06/05/2024
They were very responsive, professional and nice
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06/04/2024
Dr Garzon explained my MRI images.
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05/18/2024
I felt very comfortable talking with him, and was pleased with my outcome.
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05/13/2024
The care I received could not have been any better. Everyone was kind and considerate!