David R Oliver-Smith, MD

AHN Provider

Neurological Surgery

star star star star star 4.9 (157)

Expertise: BLE Weakness and...See all...

(412) 359-6200

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Locations

AHN Neurosurgery

Allegheny General Hospital (Primary)

South Tower

320 E North Ave, Suite 208

Pittsburgh, PA 15212

DIRECTIONS

(412) 359-6200

Fax (412) 359-6615

AHN Neurosurgery

Heritage Valley Sewickley

720 Blackburn Rd, Suite 210, 4th Floor

Sewickley, PA 15143

DIRECTIONS

(412) 359-6200

Fax (412) 359-6615

Languages Spoken

Expertise

BLE Weakness and Numbness

Back Pain

Back and Neck Pain

Carpal Tunnel Syndrome

Cervical Disc Herniation

Cervical Disc Surgery

Cervical Myelopathy

Cervical Osteoarthritis

Cervical Radiculopathy

Cervical Spinal Cord Compression

Cervical Stenosis Surgery

Chiari Malformation

Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)

Lower Back Pain with Radiculopathy

Lumbar Disc Herniations

Lumbar Disc Surgery

Meningioma

Pituitary Mass

Sciatica

Spinal Stenosis Low Back

Spinal Tumor

Spondylolisthesis

Thoracic Stenosis

Trigeminal Neuralgia

Ulnar Neuropathy

Ratings

4.9star star star star star

Likelihood of recommending this care provider

4.9star star star star star

Concern shown for your questions or worries

4.9star star star star star

Explanations about your problem or condition

4.9star star star star star

Discussion of proposed treatments (options, risks, benefits, etc.)

4.9star star star star star

Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"Took time to listen wonderful care team, efficient, highly recommend."

March 12, 2024

"I wish more doctors were as efficient as Dr. Oliver-Smith, his patience, his knowledge and his concern that he shows and understands was worth the wait."

January 16, 2024

"Dr Oliver-Smith spends a lot of time with me at every appt I never feel rushed and always understand everything about my treatment"

December 12, 2023

"Dr. Smith is so caring and helped me figure out a good plan for my back & hip pain."

December 06, 2023

"I think Dr David Oliver Smith is one of the best doctors I've ever seen. He is very personable, and he asked me many times if I understand."

November 26, 2023

"GREAT"

November 26, 2023

"Very good bedside manner - takes time with patient."

November 01, 2023

"Dr Smith took his time"

October 29, 2023

"Dr. Oliver Smith is a great surgeon. Explains everything and shows you on the mri and X-ray the problem. Very easy to talk to. Along with Dr. Oliver Smith the staff is also excellent. I have recommended him many times."

September 05, 2023

"He is the only doctor I want dealing with my back"

August 30, 2023

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Credentials

School

Boston University School of Medicine

Board

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Residency

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

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