Overview
Edward Prostko is a Neurosurgery provider in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Prostko is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Sciatica, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
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.
Allegheny Clinic
Hae-dong Jho is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jho is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Herniated Disk, and Microvascular Decompression.
Tri-State Neurosurgery - Wexford
Dr. El-Kadi is vice chairman and clinical professor of neurological surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and serves as chief of neurosurgery at UPMC Passavant. He specializes in the treatment of complex spine disorders, including spinal fusion and instrumentation, and minimally invasive spinal surgery, with a special interest in the removal of primary and secondary spinal tumors. Before joining UPMC, Dr. El-Kadi received training in complex spinal surgery at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. After completing his neurosurgery residency training at West Virginia University, he completed a neurosurgery research fellowship at LAC – USC Medical Center and a clinical fellowship in neurosurgery at Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut. He is board-certified in neurological surgery. Dr. El-Kadi began his surgical career doing brain surgery, and the minimally invasive techniques used then have served him well as a spine surgeon. Matt El-Kadi, MD, specializes and is certified in neurological surgery by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. He practices at Tri State Neurosurgical Associates UPMC and is affiliated with UPMC Jameson, UPMC Horizon, UPMC Mercy, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Passavant. He completed a residency at West Virginia University School of Medicine, AO International Institute, Los Angeles County USC Medical Center, and at Allegheny General Hospital. Dr. El-Kadi completed his fellowship at University of Connecticut School of Medicine and earned his medical degree at Second Moscow State Pirogov Medical Institute. Dr. El is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Ronald Hargraves is a Neurosurgery provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Hargraves is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spinal Stenosis. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Invertebral Disc Disease, Subdural Hematoma, and Laminectomy. Dr. Hargraves is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Spinal StenosisDr. Prostko isAdvanced. Learn about Spinal Stenosis.
- Experienced
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Prostko isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Prostko isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Empty Sella SyndromeDr. Prostko isExperienced. Learn about Empty Sella Syndrome.
- Fractured SpineDr. Prostko isExperienced. Learn about Fractured Spine.
- Herniated Disc SurgeryDr. Prostko isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disc Surgery.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Prostko isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
