Experienced in Gliosarcoma

Dr. Ajay Niranjan

Neurosurgery
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Gliosarcoma
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
200 Lothrop St, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Ajay Niranjan is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Niranjan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Gliosarcoma. His top areas of expertise are Schwannoma, Brain Tumor, Metastatic Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Rhizotomy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 250 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 1 article in the study of Gliosarcoma.

Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc Altoona
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
200 Lothrop St, 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.

3 Clinical Trials

Multicenter Phase II Study of Border Zone Stereotactic Radiosurgery With Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioblastoma Multiforme
Multicenter Phase II Study of Border Zone Stereotactic Radiosurgery With Bevacizumab in Patients With Recurrent or Progressive Glioblastoma Multiforme
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: May 07, 2019
Intervention Type: Drug, Procedure
Study Phase: Phase 2
Targeted Evaluation, Action, & Monitoring of Traumatic Brain Injury
Targeted Evaluation, Action, & Monitoring of Traumatic Brain Injury
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: July 23, 2018
Intervention Type: Other, Behavioral
Study Phase: Not Applicable
A Safety and Feasibility Study of Minocycline Therapy for Management of Adverse Radiation Effects After Brain Metastases Radiosurgery
A Safety and Feasibility Study of Minocycline Therapy for Management of Adverse Radiation Effects After Brain Metastases Radiosurgery
Enrollment Status: Terminated
Publish Date: June 25, 2018
Intervention Type: Drug
Study Phase: Phase 1
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250 Total Publications

Author Correction: Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with brain metastases: current principles, expanding indications and opportunities for multidisciplinary care.
Author Correction: Stereotactic radiosurgery for patients with brain metastases: current principles, expanding indications and opportunities for multidisciplinary care.
Journal: Nature reviews. Clinical oncology
Published: October 03, 2025
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