David T. Fernandes
Experienced in Epilepsy
Experienced in Epilepsy
1350 Locust Street, Suite 300, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

David T. Fernandes-Cabral, MD, specializes in neurosurgery. He practices at UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy. Dr. Fernandes-Cabral received his medical degree from Universidad Central de Venezuela José María Vargas School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Dr. Fernandes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Epilepsy. His top areas of expertise are Brain Stem Cancer, Central Pain Syndrome, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Posterior Fossa Tumor, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 30 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 2 articles in the study of Epilepsy.

Graduate Institution
Universidad Central De Venezuela, Jose Maria Vargas School Of Medicine
Residency
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in PA
Fellowships
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Excela Health - Frick Hospital
Upmc Altoona
Upmc Passavant
Upmc Mercy
Languages Spoken
English
Portuguese
Spanish
Gender
Male

Insurance

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Aetna
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  • HMO
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Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
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  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Highmark
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
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  • PPO
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
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  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy
1350 Locust Street, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Other Locations
UPMC Department of Neurosurgery - McMurray
4198 Washington Road, Canonsburg, PA 15317
Neurosurgery Presby # A402
200 Lothrop Street, Suite A402, 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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