What is the experience of the UPMC Center for Skull Base Surgery?
The UPMC Center for Skull Base Surgery has been a leader in skull base surgery for over 20 years. Since 1997, the current surgical team has performed more than 800 endonasal skull base surgeries in adults and children for a variety of benign and malignant (cancerous) conditions. In collaboration with colleagues at Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, our surgeons have performed EEA on more than 60 pediatric patients. The UPMC Center for Skull Base Surgery is recognized nationally and internationally as one of the leading centers and receives consultations and patient referrals from all parts of North America as well as other continents. Surgeons from other institutions in the United Sates and other countries come to Pittsburgh to learn about the latest minimally invasive techniques.