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Dr. Taylor Abel, MD

Dr. Taylor Abel, MD

Neurosurgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Taylor Abel, MD is a neurosurgeon in Pittsburgh, PA and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center in 2010. He is affiliated with medical facilities UPMC Harrisburg and UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He is accepting new patients.

4.8 Star Rating
Based on 6 reviews 4.8 Star Rating (6 reviews)

Practice

4401 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224

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Hospital Highlight

Dr. Abel is affiliated with UPMC Harrisburg Harrisburg, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ See hospitals
  • Hospital Satisfaction
    Patients said they were highly satisfied at this doctor's hospital. See hospitals
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Dr. Abel's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Abel

4.8

6 ratings, 6 with a written review
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Bruce Allen – Mar 03, 2025
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What could be improved
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Tom Cannon Grandfather – Feb 16, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Jan 18, 2025
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Nov 20, 2023
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Sep 27, 2023
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Staff wasn't friendly
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Mar 28, 2023
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About Me

biography

Taylor Abel is a pediatric neurosurgeon and fellowship-trained epilepsy surgeon at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He specializes in pediatric epilepsy surgery, epilepsy-associated brain tumors, and movement disorders. Dr. Abel has special...read more
  • Neurosurgery

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  • University Of Washington / Harborview Medical Center

    Medical School, 2010
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Locations

Practice

UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh4401 Penn Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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Practice

University of Iowa Stead Family Children's Hospital200 Hawkins Dr Iowa City, IA 52242
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • UPMC Harrisburg

    111 S Front St
    Harrisburg, PA 17101
    Recipient of 33
    hospital awards

    America's 100 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    87%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    5% higher than the national average

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  • UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

    4401 Penn Ave
    Pittsburgh, PA 15224
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