Learn About UPMC Department of Neurosurgery
The UPMC Department of Neurosurgery, part of the UPMC Neurological Institute, is well-equipped to effectively treat a wide range of spinal disorders. Their specialists take the time to understand each patient’s pain and use advanced technologies in order to deliver successful results.
Physicians at the UPMC Department of Neurosurgery care for degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and traumatic injuries. They conduct both traditional and minimally invasive surgery, pain management services, and world-leading stereotactic radiosurgery.
UPMC Department of Neurosurgery at a Glance
The unique capabilities of the UPMC Department of Neurosurgery set them apart:
- The team of neurosurgeons conduct cutting-edge spine research, publish frequently, and lecture at national and international conferences. Most serve on the faculty of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
- UPMC is the largest academic neurosurgery provider in the U.S., performing 11,000 major spine and brain procedures each year.
The spine experts at the UMPC Department of Neurosurgery prioritize your full and speedy recovery.
Meet the Physicians of UPMC Department of Neurosurgery
How UPMC Department of Neurosurgery Can Help You
Type of Practice
- Spine Center
Awards
- UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside is consistently nationally ranked in neurology and neurosurgery by U.S. News & World Report.
Conditions
- Balance Disorders
- Basilar Invagination
- Brain Tumors
- Complex Spinal Disorders
- Degenerative Spinal Conditions
- Failed Back Surgery Syndrome
- Fractures
- Hemangioblastoma
- Hemangiomas
- Herniated Disc/Bulging Disc
- Hydrocephalus
- Hyperhidrosis
- Kyphosis
- Lordosis
- Meningioma
- Neurofibroma
- Osteoporosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Schwannoma
- Scoliosis and Deformity
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Spinal Fracture
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Tumors
- Spondylolisthesis
- Trauma
- Vascular Malformations
Treatment
- Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF)
- Anterior Lumbar Interbody Fusion (ALIF)
- CT-Guided Surgery
- Dorsal Root Entry Zone (DREZ)
- Dynamic Lumbar Stabilization
- Endoscopic Sympathectomy
- Injections/Blocks
- Kyphoplasty/Vertebroplasty
- Laminectomy
- Lateral Lumbar Interbody Fusion
- Microdiscectomy/Microdecompression
- Microforaminotomy
- Minimally Invasive Surgery
- Pain Management
- Pain Pumps
- Radiofrequency Procedures
- Reconstructive/Revision Spine Surgery
- Shunts
- Spinal Cord Stimulation
- Spinal Fusion
- Spine Oncology
- Spine Surgery
- Stereotactic Radiosurgery
- Tumor Resection
Office Information for UPMC Department of Neurosurgery
Primary Location
UPMC Presbyterian
200 Lothrop Street
Suite B-400
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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