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Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara, MD, PhD
Job Title
Assistant Professor, Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Job Title
McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
4401 Penn Avenue, Suite Floor 2
Pittsburgh,
PA
15224
412-692-5090
Phone
412-692-5921
Fax
Education and Training
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Medical School: |
1997 Vanderbilt University (MD and PhD) |
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Residency: |
2004 University of Pittsburgh |
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Fellowship: |
2005 University of Alabama, Children's Hospital of Alabama |
Memberships
- Resident Member, Women in Neurosurgery
- North American Spine Society
- American Medical Association
Awards
- 2003 CNS Margot Anderson Foundation Fellowship in Brain Restoration Research
- 2003 Residency Leadership Program, BrainLAB, Heimstetten, Germany
- 2000 Service Stars, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Publications
- Bilateral subthalamic nucleus deep brain stimulation for dopa-responsive dystonia in a 6-year-old child. Tormenti MJ, Tomycz ND, Coffman KA, Kondziolka D, Tyler-Kabara EC. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2011 Jun;7(6):650-3.
- Relationship of intracranial pressure and cerebral perfusion pressure with outcome in young children after severe traumatic brain injury. Mehta A, Kochanek PM, Tyler-Kabara E, Adelson PD, Wisniewski SR, Berger RP, Sidoni MD, Bell RL, Clark RS, Bell MJ. Dev Neurosci. 2010;32(5-6):413-9. Epub 2010 Sep 15.
- Prevalence of tethered spinal cord in infants with VACTERL. O'Neill BR, Yu AK, Tyler-Kabara EC. J Neurosurg Pediatr. 2010 Aug;6(2):177-82.
Biography Summary
Elizabeth Tyler-Kabara, MD, PhD, recently joined Children's Division of Pediatric Neurosurgery. She has a collaborative program at the McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine, where her research has included using adult-derived stem cells for potential treatments for demyelinating diseases and brain tumors.
Last Update
December 13, 2011
December 13, 2011
