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Biography

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Teaching Faculty

Daniel Tonetti, MD

Associate Professor of Neurological Surgery 
Director of Cerebrovascular Neurosurgery
Cerebrovascular and Endovascular Neurosurgeon

Education and Training

Graduate School: MS, Chemical and Biological Engineering - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Pittsburgh, PA
Internship: Neurological Surgery - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Residency: Neurological Surgery - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA
Fellowship: Neuroendovascular Surgery - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA

Board Certification

  • Neurological Surgery: American Board of Neurological Surgery

Memberships

  • Alpha Omega Alpha
  • American Association of Neurological Surgeons
  • Congress of Neurological Surgeons
  • Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society
  • Society of NeuroInterventional Surgery

Awards & Honors

Pennsylvania Neurosurgical Society – 106th Annual Scientific Meeting, Best Abstract Award, 2019; Live International Neuroradiology and Neurosurgery Course - Young Practitioners’ Award, 2019; American Association of Neurological Surgeons – Young Neurosurgeons Committee Elected Member, 1 of 40 nationwide, 2018; American Association of Neurological Surgeons – Pediatric Neurosurgery Abstract Award, 2018; American Board of Neurological Surgery, Highest Annual Written Board Score, UPMC Neurological Surgery, 2017; Theodore Kurze, M.D. Senior Memorial Prize in Neurosurgery for Excellence in Neurological Surgery and Clinical Neurosciences, 2014; Outstanding Clinical Experience in the Area of Neuroscience Award, 2014; Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society, 2013; Walter L. Copeland Neurological Surgery Research Fellow, 2011

Editorial Positions

Journal of NeuroInterventional Surgery, Ad hoc reviewer
Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Ad hoc reviewer
Journal of Neurosurgery, Ad hoc reviewer
American Journal of Neuroradiology, Ad hoc reviewer
World Neurosurgery, Ad hoc reviewer