Overview
Taylor Abel is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abel is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 123 peer reviewed articles and participating in 3 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Epilepsy in Children.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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.
3 Clinical Trials
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Nitin Agarwal is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Agarwal is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Spondylolisthesis, Cervical Spondylosis, Cervical Myelopathy, Laminectomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Agarwal is currently accepting new patients.
James Wilberger is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilberger is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. His top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Epilepsy in Children, and Seizures.
Medical Genetics In Lawrenceville
Suneeta Madan-Khetarpal, MD, is a clinical geneticist and is certified in clinical genetics, clinical cytogenetics, clinical molecular genetics, clinical medical biochemical genetics, and pediatrics by the American Board of Medical Genetics and Genomics and the American Board of Pediatrics respectively. She is also associate professor of pediatrics, ophthalmology, and human genetics at the Graduate School of Public Health at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Madan-Khetarpal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy in Children. Her top areas of expertise are Micrognathia, Mosaicism, Hypotonia, and Undescended Testicle.
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
- Elite
- EpilepsyDr. Abel isElite. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Distinguished
- SeizuresDr. Abel isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Absence SeizureDr. Abel isAdvanced. Learn about Absence Seizure.
- Epilepsy in ChildrenDr. Abel isAdvanced. Learn about Epilepsy in Children.
- Experienced
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Abel isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Bone TumorDr. Abel isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Abel isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Abel isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Abel isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- CraniosynostosisDr. Abel isExperienced. Learn about Craniosynostosis.