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Kevin M Walsh, MD
Neurological Surgery
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Expertise: Back and Leg Pain,See all...

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Locations

Forbes Hospital (Primary)
Professional Office Building II
2580 Haymaker Rd, Suite 106
Monroeville, PA 15146
Fax (412) 858-7769
Hempfield Health and Wellness Pavilion
6321 Route 30, Suite 200
Greensburg, PA 15601
Fax (412) 858-7769

Dr. Walsh provides specialized care for adult spinal deformity, spinal tumors, and scoliosis, and treats patients who suffer with cranial problems, such as tumors and epilepsy. Committed to his patients having safe and quick recoveries, Dr. Walsh performs minimally invasive spinal surgery whenever suitable.

After receiving his undergraduate degree in civil engineering at Tufts University in Boston, Dr. Walsh completed his medical degree at West Virginia University School of Medicine in Morgantown, West Virginia. He completed his neurosurgery residency and fellowship in orthopedic and neurological complex spine surgery at the Cleveland Clinic Foundation in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. Walsh is a member of the North American Spine Society, American Association of Neurological Surgeons, Congress of Neurological Surgeons, AOSpine, and International Society for the Advancement of Spine Surgery.

His research has focused on the biomechanics of the L5/S1 junction in long thoracolumbosacral constructs. Dr. Walsh has medical privileges at Allegheny General Hospital and Forbes Hospital.

Languages Spoken

English

Expertise

Back and Leg Pain
Bilateral Low Back Pain with Sciatica
Bilateral Low Back Pain without Sciatica
Brain Trauma
Bulging Disc
Cervical Disc Disorder
Cervical Disc Surgery
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Degeneration of Lumbar or Lumbosacral Intervertebral Disc
Degenerative Back Condition
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
Degenerative Neck Condition
Degenerative Scoliosis
Disc Replacement Surgery
Low Back Pain
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Pain with Weakness
Scoliosis
Severe Back Pain
Spinal Reconstruction
Spine Bulging Disc
Subdural Hematoma
Thoracic Disc Surgery

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Recent Patient Comments

"He explained the MRI thoroughly and was able to explain on a non medical level. He respected that I do not want surgery unless it is an emergency"

July 26, 2023

"Dr. Walsh is an excellent surgeon and has 10+ bedside manner. His care and concern are A+ and better than most!"

July 02, 2023

"Dr. Walsh has been the best!"

June 22, 2023

"He is a awesome Dr."

June 06, 2023

"Dr Walsh excellent/ knowledgeable doctor"

June 06, 2023

"Today I am satisfied with the provider"

June 06, 2023

"He explained my concern; risk from the back surgery, length of the recovery."

May 30, 2023

"Dr. Walsh was a Godsend to me while I was hospitalized. I had a serious infection and Dr. Walsh recognized it and surgically cleaned the infection. I feel he saved my life. He has a God given talent and yet remains humble and kind."

May 02, 2023

"Every thing was explained to me and I left knowing what I needed to do."

May 02, 2023

"I appreciated his honesty and how he put me at ease about the surgery."

April 18, 2023

Credentials

School

West Virginia Univ School of Medicine

Residency

Cleveland Clinic Foundation
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