Overview
Katherine Anetakis is a Pediatrics specialist and a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Anetakis has been practicing medicine for over 17 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Tumor, Delirium, Spinal Stenosis, Carotid Artery Surgery, and Microvascular Decompression.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 43 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, she has co-authored 5 articles in the study of Delirium.
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Locations
5230 Centre Ave, Suite 509, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
1400 Locust St, Suite 3206, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
200 Lothrop St, Muh 4 East, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
2775 Mosside Blvd, 2106b, Monroeville, PA 15146
201 State St, Erie, PA 16550
815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA 15215
9100 Babcock Blvd, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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 - Presbyterian
Dr. Okonkwo is professor of neurological surgery as well as clinical director of the Brain Trauma Research Center and director of the neurotrauma program. He also serves as director of the scoliosis and spinal deformity program at UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.
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 Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy
Dr. Kaufmann is clinical assistant professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is Chief of Neurosurgery at UPMC Mercy. He maintains a general neurosurgery practice with an emphasis on treating degenerative disorders of the spine and traumatic injuries of the brain and spine. He also has an interest in complex spinal reconstructive surgery for conditions involving spinal deformity and brain tumors. Dr. Kaufmann received his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York City and completed a general surgery internship at the Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. He performed his neurosurgical residency at Montefiore Medical Center and the Hyman-Newman Institute for Neurology and Neurosurgery at Beth Israel Medical Center in New York City. He is board certified in neurological surgery. Dr. Kaufmann is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons and the Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society. David Kaufmann, MD, specializes in neurosurgery and is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery aand is affiliated with UPMC Mercy and UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital. He completed his residency at Montefiore Medical Center and medical education at Yeshiva University, Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Dr. Kaufmann is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Delirium. His top areas of expertise are Delirium, Stroke, Apoplexy, Vertebroplasty, and Bone Graft.
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
- Carotid Artery SurgeryDr. Anetakis isDistinguished. Learn about Carotid Artery Surgery.
- Advanced
- DeliriumDr. Anetakis isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Spinal TumorDr. Anetakis isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Tumor.
- Experienced
- ChordomaDr. Anetakis isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.
- Microvascular DecompressionDr. Anetakis isExperienced. Learn about Microvascular Decompression.
- Moyamoya DiseaseDr. Anetakis isExperienced. Learn about Moyamoya Disease.
- Spinal FusionDr. Anetakis isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Fusion.
- Spinal StenosisDr. Anetakis isExperienced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- SpondylolisthesisDr. Anetakis isExperienced. Learn about Spondylolisthesis.

