Cecilia Jewell, PA-C, joined the University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurological Surgery in January 2024. She received her bachelor of science in biology with a focus on genetics and development from Pennsylvania State University in 2020 where she also obtained a minor in bioethics and medical humanities. She graduated from the University of Pittsburgh in 2023 with her master of science in physician assistant studies.
Cecilia holds a special interest in evaluating and treating patients with neurosurgical conditions to help them overcome their symptoms in conjunction with various specialist physicians and other members of the healthcare team.
Specialized Areas of Interest
Minimally invasive spine surgery, complex spine disorders, spinal stabilization, peripheral nerve disorders.
Board Certifications
National Commission for Certifications of Physician Assistants
Hospital Privileges
UPMC Passavant
UPMC Presbyterian
Professional Organization Membership
American Academy of Physician Assistants
Education & Training
- BSc, Biology (Genetics and Development), Pennsylvania State University, 2020
- MSc, Physician Assistant Studies, University of Pittsburgh, 2023