Overview
Nitin Agarwal is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 465 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Absence Seizure.
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Locations
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Taylor Abel is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abel is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
Dr. Lunsford is the Lars Leksell Professor and Distinguished Professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He is also the director of the Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery and the Residency Training Program at UPMC. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
Ajay Niranjan, MD, specializes in neurosurgery. He practices at the University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurological Surgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Niranjan is associate professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from King George’s Medical College in Lucknow, India, where he also completed his neurosurgical residency. Dr. Niranjan then completed a fellowship in image-guided neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh. A leading expert on stereotactic radiosurgery, Dr. Niranjan has helped develop guidelines for stereotactic radiosurgery for trigeminal neuralgia, pituitary adenomas, arteriovenous malformations, acoustic neuromas, and brain metastases. Dr. Niranjan has co-authored more than 120 articles in journals such as Neurosurgery, Journal of Neurosurgery, and Journal of Neuro-oncology; contributed more than 55 book chapters; and edited two books on stereotactic radiosurgery. Dr. Niranjan is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Absence Seizure. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Agarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Agarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- KyphosisDr. Agarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Kyphosis.
- LaminectomyDr. Agarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Laminectomy.
- Spinal FusionDr. Agarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Agarwal isDistinguished. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.
- Advanced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Epidural HematomaDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Hematoma.
- HydrocephalusDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Hydrocephalus.
- LordosisDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Lordosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Agarwal isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- AstrocytomaDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Bone TumorDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain AbscessDr. Agarwal isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.

