Dr. David T. Fernandes
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 Fibrous Dysplasia. 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 1 article in the study of Fibrous Dysplasia.
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- POS
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1350 Locust Street, Suite 300, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
4198 Washington Road, Canonsburg, PA 15317
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.
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 Fibrous Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Endoscopic Transnasal Transsphenoidal Surgery, and Nerve Decompression.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
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 a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrous Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.
Allegheny Clinic
Chen Xu is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Xu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Fibrous Dysplasia. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Laminectomy.
Areas of Expertise
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- Brain Stem CancerDr. Fernandes isAdvanced. Learn about Brain Stem Cancer.
- Central Pain SyndromeDr. Fernandes isAdvanced. Learn about Central Pain Syndrome.
- Experienced
- Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba SyndromeDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Bannayan-Riley-Ruvalcaba Syndrome.
- Bone TumorDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Bone Tumor.
- Brain TumorDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- ChordomaDr. Fernandes isExperienced. Learn about Chordoma.