Kathy L. Gardner
Expertise in
2
conditions
Expertise in
2
conditions
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Kathy Gardner, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is co-director of UPMC Children’s Hospital Neurofibromatosis Clinic and is an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Gardner’s clinical and research interests include the genetics of both common and rare hemiplegic forms of migraine. She is an advisor and board member for the local chapter of the Neurofibromatosis Clinics Association.

Dr. Gardner is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Schwannomatosis, and Tuberous Sclerosis.

She is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 5 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Gardner is currently accepting new patients.

Graduate Institution

University Of Utah School Of Medicine

Residency

University of Utah School of Medicine

Specialties

Neurology

Licenses

Specialist in PA

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Female

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Locations

UPMC Department of Neurology
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Gardner 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.

Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1)

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Kathy L. Gardner

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kathy L. Gardner?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Kathy L. Gardner by calling their office at 412-569-0111. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Kathy L. Gardner a top-rated expert for Neurofibromatosis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kathy L. Gardner is classified as an Advanced expert for Neurofibromatosis, 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. Kathy L. Gardner specialize in?

While Dr. Kathy L. Gardner is a Neurology, they have specific expertise in Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), and Schwannomatosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Neurology.

Does Dr. Kathy L. Gardner accept my insurance?

Dr. Kathy L. Gardner accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-569-0111 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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