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Department Faculty

Eric M. Altschuler, MD

Clinical Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery
Phone: (412) 471-4772
e-mail: altschulere@upmc.edu

Specialized Areas of Interest

Spine surgery and neurosurgical trauma

Biography

Eric M. Altschuler, MD, specializes in hydrocephalus treatments, spinal neurosurgery, neurosurgical trauma, and stereotactic radiosurgery. He received his medical degree from the University of Arizona in Tucson and completed his neurosurgical residency training at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is a member of the American Medical Association and the Congress of Neurological Surgeons as well as an American College of Surgeons fellow.

Board Certifications

American Board of Neurological Surgeons

Hospital Privileges

Jefferson Regional Medical Center
Monongahela Valley Hospital
UPMC Mercy

Professional Organization Membership

American College of Surgeons
American Medical Association
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
Allegheny County Medical Society
Pennsylvania Medical Society

Dr. Altschuler

Dr. Altschuler