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Matthew Shepard, MD, Neurosurgery, Pittsburgh, PA, Allegheny General Hospital

MatthewShepardMD

Neurosurgery Pittsburgh, PA

Brain & Spinal Tumor

Physician

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Summary

  • I am a neurosurgeon within the AHN Neuroscience Institute. I have subspecialty training in the surgical removal of malignant and benign tumors of the brain, skull, and spine, as well Gamma Knife radiosurgery and awake craniotomies. I additionally take care of patients with cervical myelopathy, cervical stenosis and lumbar stenosis.

Education & Training

  • University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer Center
    University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer CenterFellowship, Neurosurgical Oncology, 2020 - 2021
  • University of Virginia Medical Center
    University of Virginia Medical CenterResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2013 - 2020
  • Tufts University School of Medicine
    Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2013

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 2021 - 2024
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2020 - 2022
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2013 - 2020

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Press Mentions

  • Allegheny Health Network Surgeons First in Region to Treat Recurrent Brain Tumors with Tiny Radiation Emitting Implant
    Allegheny Health Network Surgeons First in Region to Treat Recurrent Brain Tumors with Tiny Radiation Emitting ImplantMarch 28th, 2023
  •  This Bethel Park teacher had brain surgery. She read to her students the next day.
    This Bethel Park teacher had brain surgery. She read to her students the next day. December 2nd, 2022

Committees

  • Joint Guidelines Committee, AANS/CNS Section on Tumors 2022 - Present

Professional Memberships

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