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Taylor Abel, MD

Application contact, Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship · Faculty neurosurgeon
University of Pittsburgh / UPMC · Pittsburgh, United States

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Last checked
12 Oct 2026
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

Application contact for the ACPNF-accredited pediatric neurosurgery fellowship

Current position
Application contact, Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship
Academic title
Faculty neurosurgeon
Department
Department of Neurological Surgery / UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh
Qualifications
Named application contact on the UPMC ACPNF-accredited pediatric neurosurgery fellowship page
Clinical interests
Pediatric neurosurgery
Research interests
As published by UPMC Neurological Surgery
Professional organizations
Accreditation Council for Pediatric Neurosurgical Fellowships
ASSOCIATED PATHWAYS

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ClinicalContact programme
Paediatric neurosurgery →

Pediatric Neurosurgery Fellowship

University of Pittsburgh / UPMC

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · United States

Listed lead Taylor Abel, MD

Duration
ACPNF-accredited paediatric neurosurgery fellowship (length per ACPNF/match norms; discussed with the programme)
Deadline
Not recorded · check official call
Funding
Institution-wide UPMC Medical Education GME stipend scale for AY 2026–27: PGY-6 USD 84,281; PGY-7 USD 87,231; PGY-8 USD 90,284 (AY 2027–28: PGY-7 USD 92,034; PGY-8 USD 95,716) per the official UPMC GME stipends page; the fellowship pages do not state each fellow's PGY level.
Exposure
The full range of paediatric neurosurgery at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, including brain tumours, epilepsy, movement disorders, vascular lesions, spinal cord malformations and cranial-base surgery, with graded responsibility.
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Funding: Institution-wide UPMC Medical Education GME stipend scale for AY 2026–27: PGY-6 USD 84,281; PGY-7 USD 87,231; PGY-8 USD 90,284 (AY 2027–28: PGY-7 USD 92,034; PGY-8 USD 95,716) per the official UPMC GME stipends page; the fellowship pages do not state each fellow's PGY level.

Exposure: The full range of paediatric neurosurgery at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, including brain tumours, epilepsy, movement disorders, vascular lesions, spinal cord malformations and cranial-base surgery, with graded responsibility.

Eligibility: Applicants contact Taylor Abel, MD for entry criteria and application steps.

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Source: Official University of Pittsburgh Neurological Surgery fellowship page. Reviewed 12 Oct 2026. Status reflects the last review, not a live vacancy check. Completeness is not a quality rating.