Overview
Daryl Fields is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Fields is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Autonomic Dysreflexia, Meningocele, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Stroke, and Osteotomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 45 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 Kyphosis.
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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
Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian
Dr. Hamilton received his medical degree and residency training from the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, Virginia. He completed subspecialty complex spine, spinal deformity, scoliosis and spine surgical oncology training with a combined neurosurgical and orthopaedic (AOSpine) fellowships at the University of Virginia. He is board-certified in neurological surgery and a Fellow of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons. Dr. Hamilton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy.
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 Kyphosis. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy.
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
- Advanced
- OsteotomyDr. Fields isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Experienced
- Autonomic DysreflexiaDr. Fields isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Dysreflexia.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Fields isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Fields isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Fractured SpineDr. Fields isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- KyphosisDr. Fields isExperienced. Learn about Kyphosis.
- MeningoceleDr. Fields isExperienced. Learn about Meningocele.


