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Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 61
Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD
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Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.
Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD
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Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 61
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting new patients
29 years of experience
Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA.

About

Dr. Wecht graduated from Baylor University. Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD is a Neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has 29 years experience. Dr. Wecht currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC St. Margaret. Dr. Wecht has experience treating conditions like Chiari's Deformity and Chiari Malformation Type 1 among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Wecht received an average rating of 3.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 27 times. Dr. Wecht's office accepts new patients. Dr. Wecht is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Destruction of Brain Tumor
Chiari's Deformity
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Chiari's Deformity
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Destruction of Brain Tumor
Chiari's Deformity
Chiari Malformation Type 1
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Back Pain
Brain Aneurysm
Brain Cancer
Cancer of Cerebral Meninges
Cerebral Edema
Cerebrovascular Disease
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Cervical Stenosis
Degenerative Disc Disease
Herniated Disc
Low Back Pain
Meningiomas
Myelopathy
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylolisthesis
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subdural Hemorrhage
Traumatic Brain Injury
Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Brain Surgery
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Spinal Fusion
Aneurysm
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Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Benign Neoplasm of Brain
Bone Cancer
Brain Abscess
Brain and Nervous System Cancer (incl. Gliomas, Astrocytoma, Schwannoma, Medulloblastoma, Chordoma)
Broken Neck
Cerebral Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM)
Cerebral Artery Thrombosis
Cerebral Embolism
Cerebrospinal Fluid Leak (CSF Leak)
Chordoma
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Compressed Spinal Cord
Cranial Trauma
Epilepsy
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Hydrocephalus
Hypothalamus Cancer
Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Lumbar Spine Fracture
Myelitis
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Myelomalacia
Nerve Sheath Tumors
Neurogenic Bowel
Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus
Obstructive Hydrocephalus
Osteosarcoma
Pathological Spine Fracture
Pituitary Tumor
Polyneuropathy
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
Secondary Malignancies
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Stroke
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Syringomyelia
Tarlov Cyst
Tethered Cord Syndrome
Thoracic Spine Fracture
Thoracic Stenosis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
Torticollis
Upper Back Pain
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) Shunt - Insertion, Repair or Removal
Craniectomy, Craniotomy, Surgery of Skull Base, Neuroendoscopy
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Facet Blocks
Herniated Disc Surgery
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformation (AVM) Repair
Neuroplasty
Repair Intracranial Aneurysm
Skull Base Surgery
Spinal Nerve Block
Stereotactic Radiosurgery, Spinal or Cranial
Vascular Transcatheter Embolization

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Open Access Plus
    Cigna PPO
  • MVP Health Plan EPO
  • Capital Blue Cross PPO
  • Navigate HMO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Nexus Open Access
    Medica Choice
    Options PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
    Choice POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
  • BCBS PPO
    PPOBlue PPO
    KeystoneBlue
    myBlue Access EPO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
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    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    APCN Open Access Aetna Select
    Premier Care Network APCN Choice (OAMC) POS II
    Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • Personal Choice PPO
  • Premium Network Plans PPO
    Premium Network Plans - PPO and EPO Plans
    Parnter Network Plans HMO
  • Geisinger Choice with no Referral PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    5200 Centre Ave Ste 617, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (866) 804-5282
  2. 2 Paul G. Linder M.D.
    1907 Lebanon Church Rd, West Mifflin, PA 15122
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 647-3685
  3. 3 Tri-State Nerolosurgical Associates-UPMC
    200 Lothrop St Ste A-402, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (412) 647-3685

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Wecht
3.3
Based on 27 Reviews
5 Stars (14)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (11)

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Patient Reviews
Apr 05, 2024
Super personable, listened to my concerns and offered options. I chose to do physical therapy and injections first but they didnt help. I went back and had surgery and so glad I did. I have been fine ever since. His staff is caring and helpful.
Janice — Apr 05, 2024
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Baylor University
    1995
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Wecht's profile.

Dr. Wecht frequently treats the following conditions: Chiari's Deformity and Chiari Malformation Type 1. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC St. Margaret.

Yes, Dr. Daniel Wecht, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UPMC Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA

  • UPMC St. Margaret

    815 Freeport Rd, Pittsburgh, PA