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Russell M Cerejo, MD
Vascular Neurology
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Expertise: Angiogram, Arteritis,See all...

Locations

AHN Neurology
Allegheny General Hospital (Primary)
320 E North Ave, Suite 208
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Fax (412) 359-3326
AHN Neurology
Forbes Hospital
2580 Haymaker Rd, Suite 106
Monroeville, PA 15146
Fax (412) 858-7769
AHN Neurology
Jefferson Hospital Medical Office Building
575 Coal Valley Rd, Suite 464
Jefferson Hills, PA 15025
Fax (412) 267-6361

Dr. Cerejo is an interventional neurologist with fellowship training in endovascular treatment of blood vessel disorders of the brain, neck, and spine. He specializes in diagnosis and treatment of ischemic stroke, TIA, and intracerebral hemorrhage. Specific conditions include intracranial aneurysm, arteriovenous malformation, carotid-cavernous fistula, epistaxis, carotid artery and vertebral artery dissections, carotid artery and intracranial stenosis or blockage, dural arteriovenous fistula, spinal cord malformations, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and vertebral artery stenosis and blockage.

His expertise includes acute stroke therapy, cerebral and spinal angiography, endovascular aneurysm treatment (coiling and flow-diversion), pre-operative tumor embolization, stenting, and vascular malformation embolization.

Dr. Cerejo completed his residency in neurology, followed by fellowships in vascular neurology and endovascular surgical neuroradiology at the Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.

Certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology with a subspecialty certificate in vascular neurology, Dr. Cerejo is co-director of endovascular services at the Allegheny Health Network (AHN) Cerebrovascular Center.

He is a member of American Heart Association, American Stroke Association, American Academy of Neurology, Association of Indian Neurologists in America, Society of Neurointerventional Surgery, and Society of Vascular and Interventional Neurology.

Dr. Cerejo is a former blogger for Stroke, a journal of the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association.

His current research focuses on mild acute ischemic stroke with large vessel occlusion.

Dr. Cerejo has medical privileges at Allegheny General Hospital.

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Marathi

Expertise

Angiogram
Arteritis
Asymptomatic Carotid Occlusion
Asymptomatic Carotid Stenosis
Basilar Stenosis
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Bleed
Carotid Artery Dissection
Carotid Stenosis
Carotid Stenting
Cerebellar Stroke
Cerebral Aneurysm
Cerebral Artery Stenosis
Cerebrovascular Disease
Dural Arteriovenous Malformation
IVH (Intraventricular Hemorrhage)
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Ischemic Stroke
Lacunar Stroke
Ministroke
Stroke
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Vasculopathy
Vertebral Artery Dissection
Vertebrobasilar Stenosis

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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

"Dr Cerejo is an excellent physician which I have referred to friends."

December 26, 2022

"Visit was a pleasure."

December 16, 2022

"Dr. Cerejo is the best neurologist"

December 05, 2022

"Very satisfied for this consult!"

November 12, 2022

"Dr Cerejo is very caring and interested in my concerns"

November 04, 2022

"Top notch doctor- highly recommend"

November 03, 2022

"I thank God and the gifted Dr. Cerejo with saving my brain and my life. [...] I have returned to AHN [...] for all testing and follow-up related to this condition because I have confidence in them."

October 27, 2022

"Consistent with testing and follow through around health concern. Takes into consideration questions I have as the patient and explains why he recommends next steps or treatment options."

October 16, 2022

"Dr.Cerejo was excellent. Explained everything and answered all questions."

September 28, 2022

"Dr.Cerejo explains everything to me."

September 05, 2022

Credentials

Positions

Co-director Endovascular Services

Fellowship

Cleveland Clinic Foundation

School

Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College, Mumbai

Board

Am Brd Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry
Am Brd Psychiatry & Neurology, Vascular Neurology

Residency

Cleveland Clinic Foundation
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