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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 23 doctor with experience in Chiari Malformation near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 19 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    23 providers found
      Robert M. Friedlander
      Advanced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics
      Advanced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery | Infectious Disease | Pediatrics

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

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

      Dr. Friedlander is the Chair of the Department of Neurological Surgery and the Walter E. Dandy Distinguished Professor of Neurological Surgery, Neurology, and Neurobiology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Clinically, he focuses on the operative management of complex cerebrovascular disorders, Chiari Malformations, and brain tumors. Before joining UPMC, Dr. Friedlander was Professor of Neurosurgery at Harvard Medical School and Vice Chair of Neurosurgery and associate director of cerebrovascular surgery at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston. Dr. Friedlander is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Awake Craniotomy, and Carotid Artery Surgery.

      Georgios A. Zenonos
      Advanced in Chiari Malformation
      Advanced in Chiari Malformation

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

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

      Georgios Zenonos is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery. Dr. Zenonos is currently accepting new patients.

      Advanced in Chiari Malformation
      Advanced in Chiari Malformation
      200 Lothrop St, Puh - B400, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Mandeep Tamber is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tamber is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Myelomeningocele, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.

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      Nitin Agarwal
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

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

      Nitin Agarwal is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agarwal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.

      John J. Moossy
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

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

      John Moossy is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moossy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Thrombophlebitis, Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Moossy is currently accepting new patients.

      Paul A. Gardner
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

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

      Dr. Gardner is the Peter J. Jannetta Endowed Chair of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and director of the Center for Skull Base Surgery. He specializes in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery, pituitary tumors, Neuroendoport brain surgery, and vascular neurosurgery. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

      Thomas J. Buell
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

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

      Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.

      David K. Hamilton
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

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

      David Hamilton is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

      Madison S. Pilato
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

      3471 5th Avenue, Kaufmann Building, Suite 811, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Madison Pilato, MD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is an an assistant professor and clinical neurologist in the Department of Neurology. Dr. Pilato completed her fellowship and residency at UPMC and medical degree at the University of Rochester. Dr. Pilato is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. Her top areas of expertise are Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Seizures, Increased Intracranial Pressure, and Absence Seizure.

      Peter C. Gerszten
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

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

      Peter Gerszten is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerszten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Hemangioblastoma, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Gerszten is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      3550 Terrace St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Diego Luy is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Tumor, Arteriovenous Malformation, Chiari Malformation, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pierre-olivier Champagne is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Champagne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Endoscopy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      200 Lothrop Street, Suite 3950 Pst, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Marios Papachristou is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Papachristou is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation, and Headache.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      200 Lothrop St Ste A402, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      William Shuman is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shuman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Spinal Fusion, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Interventional Radiology | Radiology

      Mori Bean And Brooks Inc

      1628 Watterson Ct, 
      Upper Saint Clair, PA 
       (6.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      William Hartz is an Interventional Radiologist and a Radiologist in Upper Saint Clair, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hartz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Gallbladder Disease, Pleurisy, Biliary Dyskinesia, and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Hartz is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation

      Allegheny Clinic

      320 E N Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Stephen Samples is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Samples is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Migraine, Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, and New Daily Persistent Headache (NDPH).

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation

      Allegheny Clinic Radiology

      320 E N Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Warren Chang is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Chang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Tracheobronchopathia Osteoplastica, CAPOS Syndrome, Pleurisy, Pleural Effusion, and Thrombectomy.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation

      Allegheny Clinic Radiology

      320 E N Ave, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Charles Li is a Radiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Li is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are CAPOS Syndrome, Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Aseptic and Alopecic Nodules of Scalp (AANS), and Herniated Disk.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery

      Allegheny Clinic

      320 E N Ave, Suite 208, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Yu is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Chiari Malformation
      Neurosurgery

      Allegheny Clinic

      320 E N Ave, Suite 208, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Experience:
      10+ years
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Evan Luther is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luther has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chiari Malformation. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Meningioma, Arteriovenous Malformation, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression. Dr. Luther is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      When should I see a Chiari Malformation doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near Pittsburgh, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Chiari Malformation doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctor near Pittsburgh, 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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Chiari Malformation 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 Chiari Malformation doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Chiari Malformation 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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