25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Warrendale, PA

Looking for the best neurosurgeon near Warrendale, PA? Find a top neurosurgeon near you in Warrendale, PA who is an expert in your specific condition. A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in performing surgery on the brain, spine, and spinal cord.

25 of the Best Neurosurgeons Near Me in Warrendale, PA

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MediFind found 24 specialists near Warrendale, PA

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    Expertise in
    22
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    22
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    Neurosurgery

    Office

    12311 Perry Hwy Ste 200, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jody Leonardo is a Neurosurgery provider in Wexford, Pennsylvania. Dr. Leonardo is highly rated in 22 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Arachnoid Cysts, Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Congenital Cardiovascular Shunt, and Vertebroplasty.

    Matt A. El
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    10
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Tri-State Neurosurgery - Wexford

    12680 Perry Highway, Suite 201, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic, Russian
    Accepting New Patients

    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 highly rated in 10 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Scoliosis, Microdiscectomy, and Cervical Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    UPMC Children's Hospital Of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Taylor Abel is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abel is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Kathryn S. Hoes
    Expertise in
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    Neurosurgery
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    Neurosurgery

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Wexford

    12680 Perry Highway, 
    Wexford, PA 
     (2.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathryn S. Hoes, MD, specializes in neurosurgery and practices with University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurosurgery and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy and UPMC Passavant. Dr. Hoes completed her fellowship at Goodman Campbell Brain & Spine, Indiana University Health School of Medicine. She completed her residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and received her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School. Dr. Hoes is a member of the American Association of Neurological Surgeons, the Congress of Neurological Surgeons, and the North American Spine Society. Her clinical interests include neurosurgery, complex spine surgery, degenerative spine disease, scoliosis, and spinal deformity. Her top areas of expertise are Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Epidural Abscess, Scoliosis, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Craniectomy.

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    Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

    2000 Westinghouse Dr, Suite 200, 
    Cranberry Township, PA 
     (2.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Luksik is a Neurosurgery provider in Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation, Astrocytoma, Glioma, Glioblastoma, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    33
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Yu is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yu is highly rated in 33 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Meningioma, Subdural Hematoma, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Awake Craniotomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    15
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny Clinic

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Evan Luther is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Luther has been practicing medicine for over 10 years is highly rated in 15 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Arteriovenous Malformation, Meningioma, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    13
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Shepard is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shepard is highly rated in 13 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Rathke Cleft Cyst, Hemangioblastoma, Brain Tumor, Gamma Knife Radiosurgery, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    8
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Nestor Tomycz is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tomycz is highly rated in 8 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Parkinson's Disease, Chronic Pain, Spinal Stenosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Laminectomy.

    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    2
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Hae Jho is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Jho is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Spondylolisthesis, Trigeminal Neuralgia, Herniated Disk, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    7
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny Clinic

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    David Oliver is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Oliver is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Schizencephaly, Porencephaly, Posterior Fossa Tumor, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    4
    conditions
    Expertise in
    4
    conditions

    Allegheny Clinic

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Alexander Whiting is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Whiting is highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Lordosis, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Osteotomy.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny Clinic

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Amitabh Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gupta is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Cushing's disease, Meningioma, Hypertrichosis-Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, Acromegaloid Facial Appearance Syndrome, and Gamma Knife Radiosurgery.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dorian Kusyk is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kusyk is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Cavernous Lymphangioma, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Vertebroplasty.

    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    1
    conditions
    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny Health Network

    4815 Liberty Ave Ste 448, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Howard Senter is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Senter is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Sciatica, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Gamma Imaging Center LLC

    107 Gamma Dr Ste 130, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (13.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Ashvin Ragoowansi is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Cervical Spondylosis, Spondylolisthesis, Spinal Stenosis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Allegheny Clinic

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Benjamin Whiting is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Periventricular Heterotopia, Subdural Hematoma, Essential Tremor, Laminectomy, and Deep Brain Stimulation.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery

    AGH Neurosurgery

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Steven Sieber is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Subdural Hematoma, Meningioma, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Expertise in
    0
    conditions
    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
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    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Chen Xu is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Sciatica, Laminectomy, and Microdiscectomy.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bhavika Gupta is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Her top areas of expertise are Trigeminal Neuralgia, Pineocytoma, Cerebral Cavernous Malformation, Microvascular Decompression, and Nerve Decompression.

    Expertise in
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    Neurosurgery
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    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny General Hospital

    320 E North Ave, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Seung Jeong is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Subdural Hematoma, Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak, Epidural Hematoma, Laminectomy, and Microvascular Decompression.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery
    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny Neurosurgery & Spine Associates P.C.

    420 E North Ave Ste 302, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Parviz Baghai is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Herniated Disk, Spondylolisthesis, Microdiscectomy, and Herniated Disc Surgery.

    Expertise in
    0
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    Neurosurgery
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    Neurosurgery

    Allegheny Clinic

    320 E North Ave Ste 208, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.1 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Katherine Berry is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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    Office

    420 E North Ave Ste 302, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Bennett Blumenkopf is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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    What is a neurosurgeon? 

    A neurosurgeon is a doctor who specializes in diagnosing and treating disorders of the nervous system, including the brain, spine, and nerves. While neurosurgeons are skilled in performing surgeries, they often recommend non-surgical treatments first, such as medications or physical therapy, depending on the condition. Conditions treated by neurosurgeons include brain tumors, herniated discs, spinal injuries, and nerve compression. Neurosurgeons work closely with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive care for neurological disorders. 

    Why am I being referred to a neurosurgeon?    

    A referral to a neurosurgeon is typically made when a condition affecting the brain, spine, or nerves requires specialized care. This might include chronic back or neck pain, nerve damage, a brain tumor, or traumatic injury. Neurosurgeons carefully evaluate each case and do not always recommend surgery. Instead, they may suggest alternative treatments like physical therapy, medications, or lifestyle changes. If surgery is necessary, they discuss all options and explain the risks and benefits to help patients make informed decisions. 

    What surgeries are performed by neurosurgeons? 

    Neurosurgeons perform a wide range of procedures to address conditions of the nervous system. These include: 

    • Brain tumor removal 
    • Aneurysm repair to prevent brain bleeding 

    They also utilize advanced techniques, such as robotics and imaging, to improve outcomes and reduce recovery times. Each treatment is tailored to the patient’s specific needs. 

    What is the difference between a neurosurgeon and a neurologist?     

    Neurosurgeons and neurologists both specialize in conditions of the nervous system, but their roles differ. Neurosurgeons are trained to perform surgeries for conditions like brain tumors, spine disorders, and nerve injuries. Neurologists focus on diagnosing and managing neurological disorders without surgery, such as epilepsy, migraines, or multiple sclerosis. These specialists often work together to provide patients with a full range of care and treatment options. 

    What can you expect during your first visit to a neurosurgeon?     

    During your initial appointment, the neurosurgeon will: 

    1. Review your medical history: Discuss your symptoms and any previous treatments. 
    1. Conduct a physical examination: Perform a neurological exam to assess nerve function. 
    1. Order diagnostic tests: Recommend imaging studies like MRI or CT scans if necessary. 
    1. Discuss treatment options: Explain potential treatments, both surgical and non-surgical, tailored to your condition. 

    This visit aims to develop a personalized treatment plan and address any questions you may have. 

    When should I see a Neurosurgeon near Warrendale, 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 Neurosurgeon near Warrendale, 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 Neurosurgeons near Warrendale, 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 Neurosurgeons near Warrendale, 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 Neurosurgeon in Warrendale?

    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 Neurosurgeon search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon near Warrendale, 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 Neurosurgeon?

    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 Neurosurgeon 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 Neurosurgeons near Warrendale, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Neurosurgeon 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 Neurosurgeon that offers video calls?

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

    Reviewed on: 11/07/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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