Clinical Professor of Neurological Surgery
Phone: (412) 647-7251; 1-866-804-5282
e-mail: ablaaa@upmc.edu

Community Clinic Sites:

50 Berry Drive
Washington, PA 15301

UPMC South Hills
1300 Oxford Drive
Suite 1A
Bethel Park, PA 15102

Parkside Medical Offices
1599 North Hermitage Road
Hermitage, PA 16148

Monroeville Medical Center
125 Daugherty Drive
Suite 400
Monroeville, PA 15146

Blaymore 1
Suite 202
1606 Carmody Court
Sewickley, PA 15143

Rehab Plus
Tri-State Plaza
4217 Mall Drive
Steubenville, OH 43952

Specialized Areas of Interest

Microdiscectomy; laminectomy; anterior cervical discectomy; spinal instrumentation and fusion; spinal tumors.

Biography

Adnan Abla, MD, completed his neurosurgical residency training at the Medical College of Pennsylvania and at the University of Oklahoma. To obtain cross-training in spinal instrumentation, he completed a year in the orthopedic residency program at the University of Oklahoma. He also completed a clinical fellowship at Allegheny General Hospital. He is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery and the American College of Surgeons.

Dr. Abla served as an associate professor of neurosurgery at Allegheny University of the Health Sciences in Pittsburgh, PA, as well as the director of spine services for Allegheny General Hospital. He is a clinical professor of neurosurgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.

Dr. Abla specializes in the treatment of complex spine disorders including spinal instrumentation and tumors. He has co-authored 12 book chapters, and has published 40 articles. He is an active participant in multiple professional and scientific societies

Dr. Abla's publications can be reviewed through the National Library of Medicine's publication database.

Board Certifications

Diplomat, The American Board of Neurological Surgery
Fellow, American College of Surgeons

Hospital Privileges

Sewickley Valley Hospital
Sharon Regional Health System, Sharon, PA
Trinity West Medical Center, Steubenville, OH
UPMC Horizon, Greenville, PA
UPMC Passavant
UPMC Presbyterian
UPMC St. Margaret
UPMC Shadyside
Washington Hospital, Washington, PA
Weirton Medical Center, Weirton, WV
Wheeling Hospital

Professional Organization Membership

Allegheny County Medical Society
American Association for Advance of Science
American Medical Association
Congress of Neurological Surgeons
World Association of Lebanese Neurosurgeons
Pennsylvania Medical Society
Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society
Oklahoma State Medical Association
Joint Committee on Spine and Peripheral Nerves - AANS/CNS
American Association of Neurological Surgeons

Editorial Service

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Spinal Cord