Nduka Amankulor, MD, is assistant professor and associate director, Adult Neurosurgical Oncology, in the University of Pittsburgh Department of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Amankulor specializes in the surgical treatment of complex brain and spine tumors.

Dr. Amankulor received his medical degree and neurosurgical training from the Yale University School of Medicine. He then completed a clinical fellowship in neurosurgical oncology at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York.

In addition to his clinical practice, Dr. Amankulor is a cancer biologist who is studying the biological underpinnings of gliomas and metastatic brain tumors.