Minimally Invasive endoNeurosurgery Center

MINC Surgical Team

Dr. Amin Kassam Amin Kassam, MD
Director, Minimally Invasive endoNeurosurgery Center, UPMC
Co-director, Center for Cranial Base Surgery, UPMC


Chairman and associate professor
Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh


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Dr. Ricardo Carrau Ricardo Carrau, MD
Medical director, Swallowing Disorders Center, UPMC
Associate professor, Department of Otolaryngology,
University of Pittsburgh
Michael Horowitz, MD Michael Horowitz, MD
Co-director, Endovascular Neurosurgery
Chief of Neurosurgery, UPMC Presbyterian

Professor, Departments of Neurological Surgery and Radiology
Coordinator, Center for Cranial Nerve Disorders

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Tudor Jovin, MD Tudor Jovin, MD
Co-director, Endovascular Neurosurgery
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurology

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Arlan Mintz, MD, MSc
Assistant professor, Department of Neurological Surgery,
University of Pittsburgh
Director, Neuro-oncologic Surgery


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David Okonkwu, MD David Okonkwo, MD, PhD
Clinical Director, Brain Trauma Research Center
and CNS Injury Program
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery


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  Daniel M. Prevedello, MD

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Carl Snyderman, MD Carl Snyderman, MD
Co-director, Center for Cranial Base Surgery, UPMC
Professor, Departments of Otolaryngology and Neurological Surgery, University of Pittsburgh


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Dr. Richard Spiro Richard M. Spiro, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurological Surgery
Director, Complex Spine Service

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S. Tonya Stefko, MD
Assistant Professor, Department of Ophthalmology

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