News

October 6, 2022

PGY-5 resident receives inaugural LiveLikeLou Foundation Post-Doctoral Fellowship to fund spinal cord stimulation research in the treatment of motor deficits.

October 4, 2022

Robotics in Neurosurgery: Principles and Practice demonstrates basic applications of robotic surgery in the field of neurosurgery, discussing technical challenges and practical solutions.

October 3, 2022

Department chair featured on WPXI-TV ‘Our Region’s Business’ segment discussing the latest advances in neurosurgery and the extensive scope of neurosurgical care at UPMC.

October 1, 2022

Leading stereotactic radiosurgery and surgical neuro-oncologist expert will direct the department's UPMC Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery.

September 29, 2022

Neurostimulation expert awarded $8 million National Institutes of Health grant to develop neurotechnology to restore arm and hand movements after stroke.

September 28, 2022

Endovascular neurosurgery expert writes extensive review article on background, diagnosis and treatment options for dural arteriovenous fistulas.

September 26, 2022

University of Pittsburgh Neurosurgery and UPMC Hillman Cancer Center researchers play a key role in development of new drug to treat malignant gliomas.

September 26, 2022

Department chair and Caracas, Venezuela native featured in social media as UPMC salutes outstanding employees with Hispanic backgrounds during Hispanic Heritage Month.

September 19, 2022

University of Pittsburgh's Allen Humphrey Excellence in Mentoring Award demonstrates exemplary care and commitment in student mentoring.

September 16, 2022

Center for Image-Guided Neurosurgery celebrates 35 years of Gamma Knife treatment; over 150 teaching courses; and beginning of a new era of leadership with arrival of Costas Hadjipanayis.

September 12, 2022

Department chair and stroke expert one of several physicians commenting on stroke recovery for ABC.com article relating to Pennsylvania U.S. race.

September 2, 2022

Nine-year-old girl enjoying a 'miraculous' recovery from near-fatal atlantooccipital dislocation of the top of the neck from the bottom of the skull.

September 2, 2022

Project to create aneurysm formation blood test funded through University of Pittsburgh's Clinical and Translational Science Institute's research initiative for special populations.  

August 6, 2022

In-depth article discusses renown neurosurgeon's career and his philosphy on life, fitness and approach to medicine.

August 5, 2022

Event to help raise brain aneurysm awareness and support the lives of brain aneurysm survivors scheduled for North Shore Riverfront Park, adjacent to Acrisure Stadium.