
Overview
Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology, Dr. Santamaria is the director of the Headache Center at Allegheny Health Network (AHN). She is certified as a headache specialist by the United Council for Neurologic Subspecialties and is committed to providing patients with personalized and compassionate expertise through multifaceted treatments and care. Dr. Santamaria began her medical education in Moscow, Russia, where she was born and raised, and went on to earn her medical degree from Santiago of Compostela University in Galicia, Spain. She completed her residency at Pennsylvania Hospital, University of Pennsylvania Health System, and Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, both in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Santamaria is fluent in Russian and Spanish. She has medical privileges at Allegheny General, Allegheny Valley, and West Penn hospitals.
Dr. Santamaria is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, Seizures, and Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
Dr. Santamaria is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology - Neurology.
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Locations
4815 Liberty Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
311 West 24th Street, Erie, PA 16502
UPMC Hillman Cancer Center
Jan Drappatz, MD, is a neuro-oncologist, an associate professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, and the director of the Neuro-oncology program at UPMC. Dr. Drappatz specializes in the treatment of primary and metastatic brain tumors and neurologic complications of cancer. Dr. Drappatz is highly rated in 27 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Astrocytoma, Glioblastoma, Glioma, and Gliomatosis Cerebri. Dr. Drappatz is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Drappatz is currently accepting new patients.
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Frank Lieberman is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lieberman is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Glioblastoma, and Astrocytoma.
UPMC Stroke Institute
Raul Nogueira, MD, specializes in stroke and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at UPMC Stroke Institute at Mercy. Dr. Nogueira completed his medical degree and residency at Universidade Federal do Ceará followed by a residency and fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital - Harvard Medical School. Dr. Nogueira is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Fibromuscular Dysplasia (FMD), Thrombectomy, and Stent Placement. Dr. Nogueira is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Nogueira is currently accepting new patients.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria by calling their office at 412-578-3925. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria a top-rated expert for Migraine?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria is classified as an Distinguished expert for Migraine, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria specialize in?
While Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Migraine, Post-Traumatic Epilepsy, and Seizures. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.
Does Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria accept my insurance?
Dr. Dolores D. Santamaria accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-578-3925 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Distinguished
- MigraineDr. Santamaria isDistinguished. Learn about Migraine.
- Advanced
- Post-Traumatic EpilepsyDr. Santamaria isAdvanced. Learn about Post-Traumatic Epilepsy.
- Experienced
- Cluster HeadacheDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Cluster Headache.
- DementiaDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Dementia.
- EpilepsyDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- Memory LossDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- MeningitisDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Meningitis.
- Migraine with Brainstem AuraDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Migraine with Brainstem Aura.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- NeuralgiaDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- OpisthotonosDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Opisthotonos.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- SeizuresDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Seizures.
- Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)Dr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA).
- Trigeminal NeuralgiaDr. Santamaria isExperienced. Learn about Trigeminal Neuralgia.

