The 20 Best Brain Abscess Doctors Near Me in clairton, PA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 19 doctor with experience in Brain Abscess near clairton, PA. Of these, 17 are Experienced and 2 are Advanced.

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19 providers found
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Okonkwo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Okonkwo is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Okonkwo is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    University Of Pittsburgh Medical Center

    3705 5th Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Adamo is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Adamo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 49 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plagiocephaly, Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Craniectomy, and Awake Craniotomy.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    Patel Medical Associates LLC

    2409 Brownsville Road, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (8.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Gujarati , Hindi
    Offers Telehealth

    Kaushik Patel is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 74 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Necrosis, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy. Dr. Patel is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

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    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Paul Gardner is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 60 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery. Dr. Gardner is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Advanced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Georgios Zenonos is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chordoma, Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is board certified in American Board Of Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Kyphosis, Lordosis, Scoliosis, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite F158, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Greek
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Constantinos Hadjipanayis is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hadjipanayis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 31 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Tumor, Glioma, Glioblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Thalamotomy. Dr. Hadjipanayis is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hadjipanayis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee

    300 Halket Street, Suite 4500, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    James Sejvar is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Sejvar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), ADULT Syndrome, and Zika Virus Disease. Dr. Sejvar is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Sejvar is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery Presby # A402

    200 Lothrop Street, Suite A402, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Lang is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stent Placement, and Transmyocardial Revascularization. Dr. Lang is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Akan, Twi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    David Hamilton is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Epidural Hematoma, Spinal Stenosis, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Hamilton is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1622 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Galang is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Galang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Galang is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation . Dr. Galang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1622 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Maria Twichell is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Twichell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Concussion, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Hemiplegia, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Twichell is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Twichell is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required

    Neurosurgery Shadyside

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 617, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Wecht is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wecht is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Klippel-Feil Syndrome, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Awake Craniotomy, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery. Dr. Wecht is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Wecht is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery | Physiatry
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurosurgery At Forbes Medical Office Building 2

    2580 Haymaker Road, 
    Monroeville, PA 
     (11.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kevin Walsh is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Walsh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scoliosis, Spondylolisthesis, Subdural Hematoma, and Spinal Stenosis. Dr. Walsh is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery - Neurological Surgery.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neuroradiology
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurology | Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine | Neuroradiology
    Referral may be required

    AHN Neurology - Floor 3 At Hemlock Building

    320 East North Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (13.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Hindi
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Sandeep Rana is a Neurologist and a Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Rana is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Clinical Neurophysiology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Child And Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Rana is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Neurosurgery
    Referral may be required
    200 Lothrop St Ste A-402, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mark Maclean is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Maclean is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spondylolisthesis, Herniated Disk, Rathke Cleft Cyst, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Internal Medicine

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Vikas Kumar is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kumar is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleredema, Respiratory Acidosis, Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus (MRSA), Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), and Gastric Bypass.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Richardson is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Richardson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Movement Disorders, Epilepsy, Parkinson's Disease, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Richardson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Experienced in Brain Abscess
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5150 Centre Ave Ste 443, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (11.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kalil Abdullah is a Neurosurgery provider practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abdullah is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Abscess. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Oligodendroglioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    What is the definition of Brain Abscess?

    A brain abscess is a collection of pus, immune cells, and other material in the brain, caused by a bacterial or fungal infection.

    When should I see a Brain Abscess doctor near clairton, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Brain Abscess doctor near clairton, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Brain Abscess doctors near clairton, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Brain Abscess doctors near clairton, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Brain Abscess doctor near clairton, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Brain Abscess doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Brain Abscess doctor near clairton, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Brain Abscess doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Brain Abscess doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Brain Abscess doctors near clairton, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Brain Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Brain Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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