Rafael J. Tamargo, MD
Department of Neurosurgery / Division of Vascular Neurosurgery
The Johns Hopkins Hospital
600 N. Wolfe Street, Sheikh Zayed Tower 6115G
Baltimore, MD 21287 Directions
4.8 out of 5
65 verified ratings
65 Ratings, 30 Comments
The following ratings and reviews are based on verified feedback collected from independently administered patient experience surveys. The ratings and comments submitted by patients reflect their own views and opinions. Patient identities are withheld to ensure confidentiality and privacy.
Jun 17, 2026
Dr. Tamargo is both world class and empathetic!
Jun 15, 2026
Provider was patient, attentive and made me feel comfortable. I was a little nervous given my diagnosis and wished I had a little more time with him to process my condition
Jun 3, 2026
Dr. Tamargo removed my acoustic neuroma in 2010. He is a surgeon who brings, outstanding expertise, care, and concern to the (surgical) table, followed by oversight and follow-up that makes me feel both confident, and blessed.
May 29, 2026
He is awesome and extremely knowledgeable
May 15, 2026
Excellent
May 15, 2026
Dr. Tamargo is an excellent surgeon. Since 2003, I have been living a healthy active life, exercising regularly completely free of any symptoms.
May 13, 2026
Thank you again Dr. Tamargo! Dr. Tamargo is an excellent professional, a considerate and easy to talk doctor with a humanistic approach towards the patient.
May 11, 2026
The Best a miracle worker
May 4, 2026
Outstanding. Thank you Dr T. For all your help
Apr 8, 2026
Dr. Tamargo is very pleasant to talk to. He's Intelligent and thorough in explaining your diagnosis.
Mar 25, 2026
Excellent. I am thankful for being referred to him.
Mar 18, 2026
Wonderful personality ! Friendly, pleasant and professional !
Mar 13, 2026
Dr. Tamargo is as compassionate and caring as he is intelligent and knowledgeable.
Mar 11, 2026
Nice man. Makes patient feel comfortable.
Mar 9, 2026
Dr Tamargo is one of the best physicians I have ever seen. He is extremely knowledgeable and experienced in his field. I would definitely recommend him to someone I know.
Feb 27, 2026
Dr Tamargo was very pleasant & explained my issue very clearly
Feb 16, 2026
Very kind , approachable and explains things well
Feb 4, 2026
Dr Tamargo is amazing in every way. His competence and humanity are outstanding. I feel so fortunate to be under his care.
Jan 21, 2026
Dr. Tamargo was very informative and explained in detail my condition and how he was going to solve with surgery.
Jan 5, 2026
Great doctor, dazzling visit
Dec 19, 2025
Dr. Tamargo was kind, thoughtful, curious and most importantly, confident and clear in his recommended treatment plan. He made me feel at peace about a difficult and scary health situation.
Dec 17, 2025
Dr. Tamargo is an amazing physician. Incredibly competent and kind. I feel blessed to be under his care.
Nov 5, 2025
Dr. Tamargo made me feel comfortable and confident about both the treatment I will receive and the probable outcomes.
Oct 29, 2025
I traveled from New Smyrna Beach, Florida just to see this provider.
Oct 27, 2025
Dr. Tamargo is very kind and easy to talk to you. He explained things in terms that were clear and understandable. I am very happy and feel safe and cared for in his care.
Oct 17, 2025
Doctor tamargo was running late The day of my visit But I understand that he was meeting with patients and discussing surgeries, etc..
Oct 17, 2025
Dr Tamargo is always consistent, caring and exceptional.
Oct 15, 2025
most amazing Doctor that I was ever treated by
Oct 3, 2025
Excellent
Sep 17, 2025
Dr. Tamargo is outstanding. He listens, answers questions, explains, illustrates through drawings, and shows compassion.