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    Last Updated: 01/09/2026

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    MediFind found 16 doctor with experience in Spinal Cord Abscess near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 16 are Experienced.

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    16 providers found
      David O. Okonkwo
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Okonkwo is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Okonkwo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Gastrostomy, and Microdiscectomy. Dr. Okonkwo is currently accepting new patients.

      Amanda L. Harrington
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

      1622 Locust Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Amanda Harrington is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Spasticity, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Harrington is currently accepting new patients.

      John A. Horton
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

      1622 Locust Street, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients

      John Horton III, MD, is a physiatrist and is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury medicine. He is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Washington and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Horton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Lymphatic Filariasis, Paraplegia, Lymphedema, and Hemiplegia.

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      David K. Hamilton
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Akan, Twi
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      David Hamilton is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hamilton is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Scoliosis, Lordosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Hamilton is currently accepting new patients.

      Peter C. Gerszten
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, Spanish
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Peter Gerszten is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gerszten is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Bone Tumor, Hemangioblastoma, Fractured Spine, Vertebroplasty, and Laminectomy. Dr. Gerszten is currently accepting new patients.

      John J. Moossy
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English, French
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      John Moossy is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moossy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Thrombophlebitis, Neuralgia, Chronic Pain, Sacral Nerve Stimulation, and Rhizotomy. Dr. Moossy is currently accepting new patients.

      Thomas J. Buell
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

      200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (2.2 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      University Of Pittsburgh Physicians

      1400 Locust St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (0.7 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Jessica Berry is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      1307 Federal St Ste 2, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Gary Schmidt is an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Schmidt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Fractured Spine, Spondylolisthesis, Osteotomy, and Laminectomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      200 Lothrop St, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (1.9 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Pierre-olivier Champagne is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Champagne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Chordoma, Meningioma, Olfactory Neuroblastoma, Endoscopy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

      Umesh A. Golani
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Internal Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Internal Medicine

      Golani Medical Associates-UPMC

      135 Allegheny Avenue, Suite C, 
      Oakmont, PA 
       (10.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Umesh Golani is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Dr. Golani is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Muscle Atrophy, Alzheimer's Disease, and Anemia. Dr. Golani is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Family Medicine
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Family Medicine

      Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.

      2375 Greentree Rd, 
      Carnegie, PA 
       (5.5 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      Michael Speca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Speca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Neurosurgery

      Allegheny Clinic

      320 E N Ave, Suite 208, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (8.3 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Offers Telehealth

      Alexander Yu is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor (PNET), Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      3113 Canterbury Dr, 
      Allison Park, PA 
       (9.8 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English

      James Kreshon is a Physiatrist in Allison Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kreshon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. His top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD), Stroke, and Hemiplegia.

      Jennifer Shen
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

      12680 Perry Highway, Floor 2, 
      Wexford, PA 
       (13.4 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients
      Offers Telehealth

      Jennifer Shen is a Physiatrist in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Subdural Hematoma, Concussion, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma. Dr. Shen is currently accepting new patients.

      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess
      Experienced in Spinal Cord Abscess

      Allegheny Clinic

      2585 Freeport Rd, Suite 105, 
      Pittsburgh, PA 
       (10.6 miles away)
      Languages Spoken:
      English
      Accepting New Patients

      Shelana Gibbs-Mcelvy is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gibbs-Mcelvy is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Cord Abscess. Her top areas of expertise are Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Stroke. Dr. Gibbs-Mcelvy is currently accepting new patients.

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      Last Updated: 01/09/2026

      What is the definition of Spinal Cord Abscess?

      Spinal cord abscess is the swelling and irritation (inflammation) and the collection of infected material (pus) and germs in or around the spinal cord.

      When should I see a Spinal Cord Abscess doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

      • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
      • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
      • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
      • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
      • You want a second opinion.  

      What should I consider when choosing a Spinal Cord Abscess doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

      How does MediFind rank Spinal Cord Abscess doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

      What types of insurance are accepted by Spinal Cord Abscess doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

      How can I book an appointment online with a Spinal Cord Abscess doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Cord Abscess doctor search results page. 

      Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spinal Cord Abscess doctor?

      Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

      How can I prepare for my appointment with a Spinal Cord Abscess doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

      • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
      • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
      • Family history of disease 
      • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
      • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
      • List of questions and concerns 
      • Your insurance card 

      You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

      What questions should I ask my Spinal Cord Abscess doctor?

      Here are some sample questions: 

      • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
      • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
      • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
      • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
      • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

      How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Spinal Cord Abscess doctor may know about?

      MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

      MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

      Can I filter my search to show male or female Spinal Cord Abscess doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

      Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spinal Cord Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

      Can I filter my search to find a Spinal Cord Abscess doctor that offers video calls?

      Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spinal Cord Abscess doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

      Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

      By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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