Overview
Lawrence Lunsford is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lunsford is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Acoustic Neuroma, Schwannoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 402 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
200 Lothrop St, Muh 4 East, 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.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy
Dr. Gross is an assistant professor in the Department of Neurological Surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Gross specializes in cerebrovascular neurosurgery for the treatment of brain and spinal cord vascular disorders such as aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, and cavernous malformations. His other clinical interests include embolization of brain and spinal cord tumors; cervical, intracranial, and venous stenting; and revascularization for acute ischemic stroke. Dr. Gross’ research is concentrated in cerebrovascular neurosurgery; he has written over 100 peer-reviewed articles and book chapters. His interests include natural history, treatment approaches and outcomes research in the management of aneurysms and vascular malformations of the neuraxis. Dr. Gross graduated Summa Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa from Northwestern University with a degree in chemistry and earned his medical degree at the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. He completed his neurosurgery residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital/Boston Children’s Hospital/Harvard Medical School. He went on to complete an endovascular fellowship at the Barrow Neurological Institute. Bradley Gross, MD, specializes in neurosurgery and is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Mercy, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Shadyside. He completed his fellowship at Barrow Neurological Institute, residency at Brigham and Women's Hospital, and medical education at Northwestern University. Dr. Gross is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Arteriovenous Malformation, Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement.
Allegheny Clinic
Akash Agarwal is a Neurosurgery provider in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Subdural Hematoma, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
Allegheny Clinic
Alexander Yu is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yu is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Brain Aneurysm. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Elite
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Lunsford isElite. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Lunsford isElite. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Gamma Knife RadiosurgeryDr. Lunsford isElite. Learn about Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.
- MeningiomaDr. Lunsford isElite. Learn about Meningioma.
- SchwannomaDr. Lunsford isElite. Learn about Schwannoma.
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Lunsford isElite. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.
- Distinguished
- Brain TumorDr. Lunsford isDistinguished. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Lunsford isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Glomus Jugulare TumorDr. Lunsford isDistinguished. Learn about Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
- Hypothalamic TumorDr. Lunsford isDistinguished. Learn about Hypothalamic Tumor.
- Metastatic Brain TumorDr. Lunsford isDistinguished. Learn about Metastatic Brain Tumor.
- Neuroendocrine TumorDr. Lunsford isDistinguished. Learn about Neuroendocrine Tumor.
- Advanced
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome
- AcromegalyDr. Lunsford isAdvanced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- AstrocytomaDr. Lunsford isAdvanced. Learn about Astrocytoma.
- Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor (ATRT)
- Bone TumorDr. Lunsford isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain Stem CancerDr. Lunsford isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Experienced
- Absence SeizureDr. Lunsford isExperienced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung CancerDr. Lunsford isExperienced. Learn about ALK-Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer.
- Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS)
- Brain AneurysmDr. Lunsford isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- ChemosisDr. Lunsford isExperienced. Learn about Chemosis.
- Choroid Plexus CarcinomaDr. Lunsford isExperienced. Learn about Choroid Plexus Carcinoma.
