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Summary
Taylor J. Abel, MD, FAANS is a pediatric neurosurgeon specializing in the care of children and adults with epilepsy and movement disorders. Dr. Abel received his B.S. and M.D. at the University of Washington. He completed neurosurgery residency and a two-year NIH funded fellowship at the University of Iowa. Dr. Abel trained in epilepsy surgery and deep brain stimulation at Centre Hospitalier de Grenoble in Grenoble, France. He completed a year of training in pediatric neurosurgery and pediatric epilepsy surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto, Canada. Dr. Abel lives in Pittsburgh with his wife, three daughters, and two dogs.
Quick Facts
- 16 years of experience
- 13 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
Office Locations
Dr. Taylor Abel, MD has 2 locationsTaylor Abel, MD
4401 Penn AvePittsburgh, PA 15224Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Taylor Abel, MD
Medical Specialties
Dr. Taylor Abel, MD has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Taylor Abel, MD has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
16 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics
Medical School
University Of Washington School Of MedicineGraduated in 2010
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Taylor Abel, MD affiliated with?
- Dr. Taylor Abel, MD is affiliated with Upmc Childrens Hospital Of Pittsburgh and Upmc Presbyterian.
- Where is Dr. Taylor Abel, MD's office located?
- Dr. Taylor Abel, MD's office is located at 4401 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA, 15224.
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