Holiday Hours

With the exception of Inova hospitals, Inova Emergency Care and Inova-GoHealth Urgent Care, all Inova outpatient offices will be closed for the New Year's Day holiday – Wednesday, Jan. 1.

Some Inova care sites have additional closures for the holidays, which will be noted on the relevant location pages. 

Danielle Dang, MD, MA

Danielle Dang, MD, MA

Class of 2025

Undergraduate: The College of William and Mary, BS Neuroscience, Biochemistry

Graduate: Case Western Reserve University, MA Medical Ethics

Medical School: Texas A&M University College of Medicine

Clinical/Research Interests: Skull Base Neurosurgery, Neuro-Oncology, Neurotrauma, Neuroethics and Neurocritical Care, Surgical Anatomy Research

Awards: CNS Resident Committee, Gold Humanism Honors Society, AANS Top Gun Top Medical Student, Co-Founder AANS Texas A&M Medical Student Chapter, Lemke Scholarship, Brain Matters 3 Early Career Scholar Award, NCAA Division 1 Academic All-American (Women’s Gymnastics)

Luke A. Mugge, MD

Luke A. Mugge, MD

Class of 2026

Undergraduate: Hillsdale College, BS Biochemistry

Medical School: University of Toledo College of Medicine

Clinical/Research Interests: Deformity and Complex Spine Surgery, Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery and Skull Base Neurosurgery

Awards: AANS NREF Medical Student Research Fellowship, AANS Top Gun Top Medical Student, Founder AANS University of Toledo Medical Student Chapter

Omar Awan, MD

Omar Awan, MD

Class of 2027

Undergraduate: Florida State University, BS Biochemistry

Medical School: University of Florida

Clinical/Research Interests: Neurotrauma, Neurocritical Care, Neuroprosthetics, Ethics, Healthcare Policy and Economics

Awards: AANS NREF Medical Student Summer Research Fellowship, Lawrence M. Goodman Scholarship, Phi Beta Kappa

Andrew Gong, MD

Andrew Gong, MD

Class of 2028

Undergraduate: University of California, Irvine – BS Exercise Sciences, Magna Cum Laude

Medical School: Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences, University at Buffalo, Summa Cum Laude

Clinical/Research Interests: Skull Base Neurosurgery, Vascular Surgery, Neuro-Oncology and Neurosurgical Pediatrics

Awards: Alpha Omega Alpha, Jacobs School of Medicine Honors in Research, Phi Beta Kappa, Intercollegiate Tennis Association Division I Scholar Athlete

Sebastian Salas-Vega, MD, PhD

Sebastian Salas-Vega, MD, PhD

Class of 2029

Undergraduate: Johns Hopkins, BA/MS Neuroscience, Economics

Graduate: London School of Economics, PhD Health Policy & Economics

Medical School: Case Western Reserve University

Clinical/Research Interests: Spine, Neuro-Oncology, Skull Base Neurosurgery, Healthcare Policy and Economics, Value in Neurosurgery

Awards: CWR - The Sam Packer MD Memorial Award, Honors in Research, Professional Development Grant, The Journal of Neurosurgery Spine Vol. 34 Issue 6 Cover Article, Neurosurgical Research & Education Foundation Sanford J. Larson Research Award, Academy of Medicine Education Foundation Research Award, Dean’s Scholarship; LSE - Health Scholarship; JH - Highest University & Departmental Honors, Emily and Thomas Meren Award, David S. Olton Research Award, William D. MD and Eileen M. Ertag Research Award, Dean's List Scholar