AHN Neurosurgery Residency Faculty

Akash Agarwal, MD

Site Director, Forbes Rotation
Forbes Regional Hospital

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Rocco Dabecco, DO

Forbes Regional Hospital

Justin Davanzo, MD

Forbes Regional Hospital

Director of Neuro Critical Care- Allegheny General Hospital

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Lara Massie, MD

Forbes Regional Hospital

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Daniel Myers, MD

Jefferson Hospital

Matthew Shepard, MD

Director Brain Tumor Research

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Nestor Tomycz, MD

Director, Division of Functional Neurosurgery

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Kevin Walsh, MD

Director, Adult Deformity Surgery

Director, Forbes Neurosurgical Trauma

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Alexander Whiting, MD

Director of Epilepsy Surgery

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Richard Williamson, MD

Director, Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery

Director, Endovascular Services

Director, Stroke Program

Assistant Director, Skull Base Surgery

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Chen Xu, MD

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Elena Fomchenko, MD

Saint Vincent Hospital

David Jho, MD, PhD

Director, Neurosurgical Trauma

Associate Director of Endoscopic Neurosurgery

Associate Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Hae-Dong Jho, MD, PhD

Chairman, AHN Department of Neuroendoscopy

Director, Jho Institute for Minimally Invasive Neurosurgery

Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Andrew Ku, MD

Allegheny General Hospital

Daniel J Muccio, MD

Chief Medical
Officer, Saint Vincent Hospital

David Oliver-Smith, MD

Allegheny General Hospital

E. Richard Prostko, MD

Chairman, AHN Credentials Committee Vice-Chair, AHN Department of Neurosurgery

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Boyle Cheng, PhD

Professor of Neurosurgery, Drexel University College of Medicine

Skull Base Surgery

• Alexander Yu, MD
• Richard Williamson, MD
• Douglas Chen, MD
• Todd Hillman, MD
• Erik Interval, MD
• Matthew Straka, MD

• Warren Swegal, MD

• Erik Happ, MD

Neuro-Oncology

• Alexander Yu, MD
  
• Richard Williamson, MD
• Jody Leonardo, MD
• Tulika Ranjan, MD
• Larisa Greenberg, MD
• Christie Hilton, DO
• Russell Fuhrer, MD
• Stephen Karlovits, MD
• Rodney Wegner, MD

Cerebrovascular Surgery

• Richard Williamson, MD

• Russell Cerejo, MD

• Ashis Tayal, MD

• Konark Malhotra, MD

• David Wright, MD

• Jonathan Pace, MD

• Andrew Ku, MD

• Alexander Yu, MD

Neuro-Endoscopy

• Hae Dong Jho, MD, PhD

• Jody Leonardo, MD

• David Jho, MD, PhD

• Farhad Hasan, MD

• Saira Khan, MD

• Hemlata Moturi, MD

• Murray Gordon, MD

• Matthew Straka, MD

• Warren Swegal, MD

Movement Disorders / Deep Brain Stimulation

• Nestor Tomycz, MD

• Donald Whiting, MD

• Philip Lee, MD, PhD

• Susan Baser, MD

• Timothy Leichliter, MD

Complex Spine

• Kevin Walsh, MD

• Lara Massie, MD

• Ryan Sauber, MD

• Daniel Altman, MD

• Gary Schmidt, MD

• Alexander Yu, MD

Minimally Invasive Spine

• David Jho, MD, PhD

• Hae Dong Jho, MD, PhD

• Alexander Yu, MD

• Donald Whiting, MD

UPMC Pediatric Neurosurgery

• Ian Pollack, MD

• Taylor Abel, MD

• Stephanie Greene, MD
• Robert Kellogg, MD
• Michael McDowell, Clinical Instructor

Peripheral Nerve 

• Rafael Diaz-Garcia, MD

• Michael White, MD

• Philip Lee, MD, PhD

• David Oliver-Smith, MD

Pain

• Nestor Tomycz, MD
• Justin Davanzo, MD
  

• Philip Lee, MD, PhD

• Dmitri Vassiliev, MD

• Jon Baber, MD

Epilepsy

• Philip Lee, MD, PhD

• James Valeriano, MD

• Kevin Kelly, MD, PhD

Neurotrauma

• David Jho, MD, PhD

• Carol Schramke, PhD

Neuroanesthesia

• Adam Yuan, MD

• Leanne Fike, MD

Neuro-Critical Care

• Justin Davanzo, MD
  
• Rajashekar Adurty, MD

• Omer Bajwa, MD

• Tariq Cheema, MD

• Khalid Malik, MD

• Daniel Shade, MD

• Antonios Zikos, DO

Clinical Pharmacology

• Sarah Young, Pharm. D

Neuro-Oncology

• Tulika Ranjan, MD

Neuro-Ophthalmology

• Randall Beatty, MD
• Erik Happ, MD

Neuropathology

• Kymberly Gyure, MD
• Jancie Ahn, MD

Endocrinology

• Farhad Hasan, MD

• Saira Khan, MD

• Hemlata Moturi, MD

• Murray Gordon, MD

Neurology

• Susan Baser, MD

• Russell Cerejo, MD

• Troy Desai, MD

• Kevin M. Kelly, MD, PhD

• Timothy Leichliter, MD

• Ye V. Liang, MD

• Konark Malhotra, MD

• Sandeep Rana, MD

• Dolores Dominguez Santamaria, MD

• Carol Schramke, PhD

• Robert Sclabassi, MD

• Thomas F. Scott, MD

• George A. Small, MD

• Andrea Synowiec, DO

• Ashis Tayal, MD

• James Valeriano MD

• David Wright, MD

Neuroradiology

• Warren Chang, MD

• Michael Goldberg, MD

• Charles Li, MD

• Albert Sohn, MD

• Michael Spearman, MD

• Marc Wallace, DO

• Christian Wanamaker, MD 

Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, and Throat)

• Douglas Chen, MD

• Todd Hillman, MD

• Erik Interval, MD

• Matthew Straka, MD

• Warren Swegal, MD

Oncology

• Larissa Greenberg, MD

• Christie Hilton, DO

Orthopaedic Surgery

• Daniel Altman, MD

• Ryan Sauber, MD

• Gary Schmidt, MD

Palliative Care

• Jeffrey Gordon, MD

Plastic Surgery

• Rafael Diaz-Garcia, MD

• Daniel Murariu, MD

Pulmonary Critical Care

• Rajashekar Adurty, MD

• Omer Bajwa, MD

• Tariq Cheema, MD

• Khalid Malik, MD

• Daniel Shade, MD

• Antonios Zikos, DO

Radiation Oncology

• Russell Fuhrer, MD

• Stephen Karlovits, MD

• Rodney Wegner, MD