Experienced in Sciatica

Dr. Paul J. Marcotte

Neurosurgery
Penn Medicine
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Experienced in Sciatica
Penn Medicine
Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, 
Philadelphia, PA 
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Overview

Paul Marcotte is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Marcotte is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Myelopathy, Cervical Spondylosis, Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disc Surgery, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Marcotte is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 35 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
University Of Ottawa
Residency
Ottawa Teaching Hospitals
Specialties
Neurosurgery
Licenses
Neurological Surgery in PA
Board Certifications
Neurological Surgery, 1996
Fellowships
Barrow Neurological Institute
Hospital Affiliations
Hospital Of Univ Of Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male
Awards
Recognized annually in Philadelphia magazine's Top Docs issue from 2018 through 2025

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Locations

Penn Neuroscience Center - Neurosurgery
3400 Civic Center Boulevard, South Pavilion, 2nd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Call: 800-789-7366
Other Locations
Penn Neurosurgery Pennsylvania Hospital
801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Penn Spine Center Pennsylvania Hospital
801 Spruce Street, Spruce Building, 3rd Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Call: 800-789-7366

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Marcotte has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Spinal Stenosis

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.


35 Total Publications

Positive Preprocedure Depression Screening Is Associated With Worse Outcomes After Single-Level Posterior-Only Lumbar Fusion: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis.
Positive Preprocedure Depression Screening Is Associated With Worse Outcomes After Single-Level Posterior-Only Lumbar Fusion: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis.
Journal: Neurosurgery
Published: March 03, 2025
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Areas of Expertise

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    • Cervical Myelopathy
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    • Cervical Spondylosis
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    • Herniated Disc Surgery
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    • Herniated Disk
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    • Microdiscectomy
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    • Spinal Stenosis
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    • Cervical Disc Surgery
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    • Epidural Abscess
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    • Fractured Spine
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    • Laminectomy
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    • Scoliosis
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    • Spinal Cord Abscess
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    • Experienced
    • Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis
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    • Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis with Tylosis
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    • Apoplexy
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    • Awake Craniotomy
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    • Brain Abscess
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