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Pedro J Aguilar, MD
Neurological Surgery
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Expertise: Arterlolisthesis, BLE...See all...

Locations

AHN Neurosurgery
Jefferson Hospital Medical Office Building (Primary)
575 Coal Valley Rd, Suite 464
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Fax (412) 267-6361
AHN Neurosurgery
Yadagani Plaza
97 Delaware Rd, Suite 103
Uniontown, PA 15401
Fax (412) 267-6361

Dr. Aguilar specializes in comprehensive surgical treatment of spinal diseases and injuries. He focuses on complex spinal pathology of the cervical, thoracic and lumbar spine. His expertise includes complex spinal instrumentation, microdiscectomy, laminectomy and foraminotomy procedures for the treatment of disc herniation, spinal stenosis, myelopathy, compression fractures, spinal oncology, peripheral neuropathy and failed back syndrome.

He received his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical School at Houston. He completed his surgical internship at the University of New Mexico and his neurosurgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Dr. Aguilar is board-certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

Dr. Aguilar has been involved in presentations to the public and to medical audiences. He holds professional memberships with the American Association of Neurological Surgeons and American Academy of Hospice and Palliative Medicine.

Dr. Aguilar is a physician and co-director of the PA Brain and Spine Institute. He is on staff at Canonsburg Hospital.

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

Expertise

Arterlolisthesis
BLE Weakness and Numbness
Bulging Disc
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Cervical Disc Herniation
Cervical Pain
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Compression Fracture
Degenerative Disc Disease (DDD)
Drop Foot
Failed Back Syndrome
Fracture Vertebrae
Kyphyoplasty
Lumbar Back Pain
Lumbar Disc Herniations
Lumbar Fusion
Post Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sciatica
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis Spondylolisthesis
Spondylosis
Thoracic Disc Herniation
Walking Difficulty with Pain

Ratings

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Likelihood of recommending this care provider

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Concern shown for your questions or worries

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Explanations about your problem or condition

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

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Efforts to include you in decisions about your care

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Recent Patient Comments

"The purpose of my visit was for a second opinion"

December 15, 2022

"I was with this Doctor for 2 years including surgery and each experience was very good on all levels."

December 07, 2022

"Dr. Aguilar did surgery on me and I can say that I have not had any pain. He did a great job and I would recommend him to anyone. On our first appt. He mad me feel very relaxed and I liked that."

October 19, 2022

"I am truly blessed to have Dr. Aguilar and Dr. [...] on my team of doctors."

October 13, 2022

"[...]. Dr. Aguilar has helped me so much by running scans and MRIs to pinpoint the problem. He came barely highly recommend it to me and I am so glad I followed through with him. He is a Godsent"

October 01, 2022

"Very effecient doctor with excellent care"

September 28, 2022

"Dr. A. is a caring physician & explains & listens well."

September 21, 2022

"Dr. Aquilar was very patient and thorough. Took his time explaining my condition and what tests he would like to order. Also, concern that perhaps my insurance may not cover some testing. I felt extremely confident and comfortable with his suggestions."

June 21, 2022

"I chose this doctor because my brother-in-law was extremely pleased and also spoke with PCP nurse asst and she had great family experience as well."

June 02, 2022

"The doctor was very personable and spoke very positive"

May 31, 2022

Credentials

Positions

Co-director of the PA Brain and Spine Institute

School

University of Texas - Houston

Board

American Board of Neurological Surgery

Residency

University of New Mexico School of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
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