Dr. Georgios A. Zenonos
Overview
Dr. Zenonos became the associate director of the UPMC Center for Cranial Base Surgery in July 2019 after receiving extensive formal subspecialization in his field. He is one of a handful of board-certified neurosurgeons to have completed two fellowships in skull base surgery. At the University of Pittsburgh, one fellowship focused on endoscopic and minimally invasive approaches, and the other centered on complex open skull base approaches. His fellowship at the University of Miami was on complex cranial and cerebrovascular neurosurgery.
Dr. Zenonos is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chondrosarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 130 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 1 article in the study of Chondrosarcoma.
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Locations
200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 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.
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UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
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 Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Chondrosarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Nerve Decompression, and Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery.
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 Chondrosarcoma. 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 Chondrosarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- ChordomaDr. Zenonos isElite. Learn about Chordoma.
- Distinguished
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Zenonos isDistinguished. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- MeningiomaDr. Zenonos isDistinguished. Learn about Meningioma.
- Olfactory NeuroblastomaDr. Zenonos isDistinguished. Learn about Olfactory Neuroblastoma.
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- Bone TumorDr. Zenonos isAdvanced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain AbscessDr. Zenonos isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Zenonos isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain TumorDr. Zenonos isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Artery Bypass SurgeryDr. Zenonos isAdvanced. Learn about Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
- Chiari MalformationDr. Zenonos isAdvanced. Learn about Chiari Malformation.
- Experienced
- Acoustic NeuromaDr. Zenonos isExperienced. Learn about Acoustic Neuroma.
- Acromegaloid Facial Appearance SyndromeDr. Zenonos isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome.
- AcromegalyDr. Zenonos isExperienced. Learn about Acromegaly.
- ApoplexyDr. Zenonos isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Zenonos isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- AstrocytomaDr. Zenonos isExperienced. Learn about Astrocytoma.