
Paul A Gardner MD
Professor, Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine; Co-Director, Cranial Base Surgery Center
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200 Lothrop StreetPuh - B400Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone+1 412-647-6385
Fax+1 412-647-0987
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Summary
- Dr. Paul Gardner is a neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh, and UPMC Mercy. He received his medical degree from University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and has been in practice 16 years. He is experienced in neurosurgical oncology, skull base surgery, pituitary surgery and cerebrovascular disease. He is fellowship trained in open and endoscopic skull base surgery.
Education & Training
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2002 - 2008
- UPMC Medical EducationInternship, Transitional Year, 2001 - 2002
- University of Pittsburgh School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2001 - 2026
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Peter Janetta Endowed Chair University of Pittsburgh
Clinical Trials
- Clot Lysis: Evaluating Accelerated Resolution of Intraventricular Hemorrhage Phase III Start of enrollment: 2009 Jul 01
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Characterizing Disparities in Access to Surgery for Pituitary Adenomas: A National Cancer Database Analysis.Miguel Angel Jimenez, Melanie A Horowitz, Julian L Gendreau, Bakhtiar Yamini, A Karim Ahmed
The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism. 2025-04-02 - Pathologic dural invasion is associated with regional recurrence in olfactory neuroblastoma: A multi-institutional study.Anthony Tang, Suchet Taori, Nicholas Fung, Joao Paulo Almeida, Pierre-Olivier Champagne
International Forum of Allergy & Rhinology. 2025-04-01 - Commentary: Is It Justified to Sacrifice the Pituitary Stalk During Craniopharyngioma Surgery? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Hussam Abou-Al-Shaar, Georgios A Zenonos, Juan C Fernandez-Miranda, Paul A Gardner
Neurosurgery. 2025-04-01
Authored Content
- Pittsburgh Skull Base CourseJanuary 2020
- Endoscopic Brain Course10/20/2018
- Journal of Neurosurgical Sciences 2018 June;62(3):301-9September 2018
Press Mentions
- CNS Spotlight: Enhancing Neurosurgery with Links to the CNS Web of KnowledgeJune 18th, 2018
Professional Memberships
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External Links
- Endoscopic brain coursehttps://www.nicholsoncenter.com/endobrain2019
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