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

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Locations

Jefferson Hospital Medical Office Building (Primary)
575 Coal Valley Rd, Suite 464
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Fax (412) 267-6361
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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Explanations about your problem or condition

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

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Recent Patient Comments

"I trust Dr Aguilar. I know I will get the best care."

June 12, 2023

"Dr Aguilar was very attentive to my concerns. He genuinely was concerned about what was causing my pain. We discussed what he thought would be helpful and we agreed on his treatment recommendation and referred me to a orthopedist"

May 31, 2023

"Good"

May 16, 2023

"Explain everything in detail."

May 08, 2023

"All great from beginning to end. […]"

April 23, 2023

"Doctor listened to my concerns"

April 19, 2023

"Dr was very kind & explained everything very clearly. Sat down & spoke clearly to me"

March 22, 2023

"Dr. Aguilar answered all of my questions. He took his time explaining what my treatment plan and options could be."

February 28, 2023

"I have recommended Dr Aguilar to a friend and a family member. I like that he explained my issues with me in layman terms. He is sympathetic and honest about what he can and cannot do for you. Great surgeon and very nice man."

February 18, 2023

"Have given doctors name to friends for appointments."

February 03, 2023

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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