Pediatric Neurosurgery

The Pediatric Neurosurgery Division at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC is recognized internationally for its outstanding care of infants, children and young adults with diseases of or injuries to the brain or spinal cord. Neuro­surgical care at Children’s Hospital is provided by board-certified pediatric neurosurgeons who offer leading-edge treatments and highly accurate diagnostic methods. In addition, a full range of qualified health care professionals comprise a multidisciplinary team of specialists that can only be found at a hospital dedicated solely to children.

Children’s Pediatric Neurosurgery Division is considered to be one of the top programs of its kind in the country. This reputation can be attributed to extraordinary productivity, first-rate scientific investigations and exceptional patient outcomes.

In addition, the department has a genuine commitment to patient satisfaction. The department’s patient- and family-polled satisfaction rating is 4.7 out of a possible 5. With a clear focus on family-centered care, the faculty and staff have set the standard for excellence in their specialty.

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