Overview
Thomas Buell is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Buell is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in Endovascular Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Kyphosis, Lordosis, Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Buell is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 152 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Endovascular Embolization.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- HMO
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
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- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
200 Lothrop St, Muh 4 East, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy
Michael J. Lang, MD, joined the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2019 as a vascular and endovascular neurosurgeon who specializes in treatment of vessel diseases of the brain, including: aneurysms, stroke, carotid artery stenosis, arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, cavernomas, and intracerebral hemorrhage. He performs both minimally invasive endovascular and traditional open and skull base surgery, allowing a comprehensive approach in the treatment of cerebrovascular disease. He also has subspecialty training in functional and epilepsy neurosurgery. Dr. Lang is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in Endovascular Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Brain Aneurysm, Stroke, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Transmyocardial Revascularization, and Stent Placement.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Christopher Cifarelli is a Neurosurgery provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Cifarelli is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in Endovascular Embolization. His top areas of expertise are Posterior Fossa Tumor, Pituitary Tumor, Meningioma, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Awake Craniotomy. Dr. Cifarelli 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
- Elite
- KyphosisDr. Buell isElite. Learn about Kyphosis.
- Distinguished
- Arteriovenous MalformationDr. Buell isDistinguished. Learn about Arteriovenous Malformation.
- Increased Intracranial PressureDr. Buell isDistinguished. Learn about Increased Intracranial Pressure.
- LordosisDr. Buell isDistinguished. Learn about Lordosis.
- OsteotomyDr. Buell isDistinguished. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Pseudotumor Cerebri SyndromeDr. Buell isDistinguished. Learn about Pseudotumor Cerebri Syndrome.
- ScoliosisDr. Buell isDistinguished. Learn about Scoliosis.
- Advanced
- Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation
- Epidural AbscessDr. Buell isAdvanced. Learn about Epidural Abscess.
- Stent PlacementDr. Buell isAdvanced. Learn about Stent Placement.
- ThrombectomyDr. Buell isAdvanced. Learn about Thrombectomy.
- Experienced
- Brain AbscessDr. Buell isExperienced. Learn about Brain Abscess.
- Brain AneurysmDr. Buell isExperienced. Learn about Brain Aneurysm.
- Brain TumorDr. Buell isExperienced. Learn about Brain Tumor.
- Cerebral Cavernous MalformationDr. Buell isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Cavernous Malformation.
- Cerebrospinal Fluid LeakDr. Buell isExperienced. Learn about Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Buell isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.