Background
Alfredo Quiñones-Hinojosa, M.D., was an Associate Professor of Neurosurgery and Oncology at Johns Hopkins University before joining Mayo Clinic as a consultant and chair of the Department of Neurologic Surgery at the clinic’s Florida campus. Named one of the one hundred most influential Hispanics in 2008, Dr. Q was also selected by Popular Science magazine as one of their Annual Brilliant Ten. Along with appearances on such shows as NOVA, CNN with Sanjay Gupta, CBS news with Katie COURIC, NBC’s The Today Show, as well as on National Public Radio, Dr. Q has been featured in a variety of newspapers and magazines and in a recent Netflix documentary based on his book.