William Paul Diefenbach MD

Assistant Clinical Professor Neurosurgery UPMC

Summary

Dr. William Diefenbach, based in Erie, PA, is a distinguished neurosurgery specialist highly experienced in areas such as neurosurgical oncology, minimally invasive spine surgery, spine traumatology, spine deformity surgery, and thoracic spine surgery. His education includes a residency in Neurological Surgery from New York Presbyterian Hospital, the Neurological Institute, and he graduated from the Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1979, following up with an Internship at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. He completed Gamma Knife radio surgery training at the Karolinska Institue in Stockholm, Sweden. He is recognized as a Fellow by both the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and the American College of Surgeons.

New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Neurological Surgery, 1980 - 1985
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (Morningside)Internship, Transitional Year, 1979 - 1980
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1979