News

December 5, 2022

Noted health and sports medicine expert named to new group to forge new paths in redefining healthy aging by developing and sharing cutting-edge research and treatments.

December 5, 2022

Third edition intraoperative neurophysiological monitoring book updated with new case material, images, videos, practice guidelines, references and technologies.

November 14, 2022

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh neurosurgery physician assistant selected as UPMC 2022 advanced practice provider of the year from over 4,000 APPs across the health center.

October 27, 2022

Chief resident receives best presentation award at 16th annual Stuart Rowe Society Lectureship and Research Day honoring founding figure of neurosurgery in the city of Pittsburgh.

October 7, 2022

Trauma experts receive award from Chuck Noll Foundation for project "Impact of Obesity on Blood-Based Biomarkers and Recovery Trajectories Following mTBI."

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.