Overview of Dr. Tyler-Kabara
Dr. Elizabeth Tyler-Kabara is a neurosurgeon in Austin, TX and is affiliated with Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas. She received her medical degree from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine and has been in practice 20 years. She specializes in epilepsy surgery, pediatric neurosurgery, skull base, and stereotactic & functional neurosurgery and is experienced in electroencephalography, movement disorders, neurosurgical oncology, primary brain tumors, and spinal fusion surgery.
Office
4910 Mueller Blvd Suite 300
Austin, TX 78723- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Alabama HospitalFellowship, Pediatric Neurosurgery, 2004 - 2005
- UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Neurological Surgery, 1998 - 2004
- UPMC Medical Education (Pittsburgh)Internship, Surgery, 1997 - 1998
- Vanderbilt University School of MedicineClass of 1997
- Duke UniversityBSE, Biomedical and Electrical Engineering, Cum Laude, 1985 - 1989
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 2020 - 2024
- AL State Medical License 2004 - 2022
- PA State Medical License 1998 - 2021
- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
- American Board of Pediatric NeurosurgeryPediatric Neurosurgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Best Doctors in America 2007-2015
- Top 10 Docotor - State Vitals.com, 2014
- Compassionate Doctor Award vitals.com, 2010-2011, 2013
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Traumatic Head Injuries Caused by Ceiling Fans Among Children Treated in US Emergency Departments.Holly Hughes Garza, Diala Merheb, Logan Muzyka, Julie Sanchez, Elizabeth Tyler-Kabara, Karla A Lawson> ;Pediatrics. 2023 Sep 1
- 87 citationsA brain-computer interface that evokes tactile sensations improves robotic arm control.Sharlene N Flesher, John E. Downey, Jeffrey M Weiss, Christopher L Hughes, Angelica J. Herrera, Elizabeth C. Tyler-Kabara, Michael L. Boninger, Jennifer L. Collinger, ...> ;Science. 2021 May 21
- 10 citationsComplications and outcomes of posterior fossa decompression with duraplasty versus without duraplasty for pediatric patients with Chiari malformation type I and syring...S Hassan A Akbari, Alexander T Yahanda, Laurie L Ackerman, P David Adelson, Raheel Ahmed, Gregory W Albert, Philipp R Aldana, Tord D Alden, Richard C E Anderson, David...> ;Journal of Neurosurgery. Pediatrics. 2022 Apr 15
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Books/Book Chapters
Abstracts/Posters
- The Costs of Skull Base Surgery in the Pediatric PopulationStapleton, AL, Gardner PA, Tyler-Kabara EC, Snyderman CH, J Neurol Surg B, 2/1/2014
- 10 Degree-Of-Freedom neuroprosthetic control by an individual with tetraplegiaTyler-Kabara EC, Collinger J, Wodlinger B, Downey J, Wang W, Weber D, McMorland A, Velliste M, Boninger M Schwartz A, J Neurosurg, 8/1/2013
- Paper 45: Are Infusion Trials for Intrathecal Baclofen Pumps for Dystonia Cost EffectiveTyler-Kabara EC, Journal of Neurosurgery: Pediatrics, 3/1/2013
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Lectures
- Endoscopic Endonasal Approach in the Pediatric Population1/1/2014
- Oh the Thinks You Can Think - Total Brain Control of a Robotic Arm: Science Fiction or Tomorrow's TherapyErie, PA - 3/9/2013
- Tapping Into “Thoughts” to Increase IndependencePittsburgh, PA - 11/11/2012
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Other
- Revolutionizing prostheticsTyler-Kabara EC, American Way
8/15/2013 - Learning how to move againTyler-Kabara EC, The Suit
5/6/2013 - Patient uses brain-machine interface to control robotic armTyler-Kabara EC, Healio Business News
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Press Mentions
- Elizabeth Tyler-Kabara: Expanding Access to NeurosurgeryFebruary 6th, 2023
- Pitt/UPMC BCI Researchers Receive $8 Million in NIH FundingOctober 11th, 2018
- Proprioceptive Feedback Helps Rehab Patients Learning to Operate Robotic ProstheticApril 9th, 2014
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Professional Memberships
- Member
- Fellow
- Member
- IEEEMember
- ASPNMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Dell Children's Medical Center of Central TexasAustin, Texas
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna Choice POS II
Aetna HMO
Anthem PPO
BCBS Blue Card PPO
BCBS Illinois PPO
CIGNA HMO
CIGNA Open Access
CIGNA PPO
Cofinity PPO
First Health PPOGreat West PPO
Highmark BCBS ClassicBlue
Highmark BCBS PPOBlue
Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO
Multiplan PHCS PPO
Multiplan PPO
Rocky Mountain Group/Indiv - HMO/Private Pay
United Healthcare - Direct Choice Plus POS
United Healthcare - Direct Options PPO - Please verify your coverage with the provider's office directly when scheduling an appointment
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