Robert Kellogg, MD, joined the Department of Neurological Surgery, as an assistant professor in September of 2020 specializing in pediatric neurosurgery. His clinical and research interests include the comprehensive management of spasticity and movement disorders, craniofacial surgery, hydrocephalus, tethered spinal cord, pediatric brain tumors, and Chiari malformations.
Dr. Kellogg grew up in Connecticut but has deep ties to Pennsylvania. He is married and has two sons. Dr. Kellogg received his medical education from Indiana University School of Medicine and did his internship and residency training in neurological surgery at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago. Dr. Kellogg completed a pediatric neurosurgery fellowship at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Kellogg's publications can be reviewed through the National Library of Medicine's publication database.
Specialized Areas of Interest
Board Certifications
American Board of Neurological Surgery
American Board of Pediatric Neurological Surgery
Hospital Privileges
Professional Organization Membership
Education & Training
- BA, Indiana University, 2005
- MD, Indiana University School of Medicine, 2009
- Residency, Rush University Medical Center, 2015
- Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, 2016
Research Activities
Dr. Kellogg is in the process of reviewing UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh’s experience regarding management of spasticity and dystonia with intrathecal and intraventricular baclofen pumps including complications. Additionally, he is analyzing and will report CHP’s extensive selective dorsal rhizotomy experience.
Dr. Kellogg is also co-investigator on a multi-center clinical trial to assess the feasibility of aminolevulinic acid (ALA) in pediatric brain tumor patients. The goal is to have this trial up and running in early 2022.