Pittsburgh, May 30, 2002 --Daniel Wecht, MD, clincal assistant professor of neurosurgery, was featured in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's "Dear Doctor" column May 21. In the column, titled "Knowing the symptoms of a spinal tumor," Dr. Wecht answers a reader's question regarding the possibilities of having a spinal tumor.

The newspaper's "Dear Doctor" series features medical experts in their field answering various questions posed by readers.