Overview
Taylor Abel is a Neurosurgery specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Abel and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Absence Seizure, Deep Brain Stimulation, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 111 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 3 articles in the study of Plagiocephaly.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Humana
Locations
4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15224
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
2 Clinical Trials
Mandeep Tamber is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tamber has been practicing medicine for over 26 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Hydrocephalus, Intraventricular Hemorrhage of the Newborn, Plagiocephaly, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Rhizotomy.
Ian Pollack is a Neurosurgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pollack and is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Glioma, Gliomatosis Cerebri, Brain Tumor, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Craniectomy.
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Hal Meltzer is a Neurosurgery provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Meltzer and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Plagiocephaly. His top areas of expertise are Craniosynostosis, Metopic Ridge, Plagiocephaly, Osteotomy, and Bone Graft.
Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Advanced
- Absence Seizure
- Experienced
- Arachnoid Cysts
- Bone Tumor
- Brain Tumor
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak
- Chronic Subdural Hematoma
- Craniosynostosis