Ricky Heath is a primary care provider, practicing in Geriatrics and Internal Medicine in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heath is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Alzheimer's Disease, Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS), Dementia, and Movement Disorders.

Christopher Makarewich is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Makarewich is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Knock Knees, Osteogenesis Imperfecta, Achondroplasia, Osteotomy, and Tenotomy.

Raymond Joseph is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine and General Practice in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania. Dr. Joseph is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), Lung Metastases, Hypochondroplasia, and Achondroplasia.

Ozgur Dede, MD, is a double fellowship trained, board-certified pediatric orthopaedic and spine surgeon at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Dede earned his medical degree from Hacettepe University in Ankara, Turkey where he also completed his orthopaedic surgery residency training. He pursued subspecialty training in pediatric orthopaedic surgery and spine surgery in the United States and completed 4 years of surgical fellowship training at Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center, the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Alfred I duPont Hospital for Children, and the UCSF Spine Center. His clinical interests include treatment of spinal problems in children including scoliosis, spondylolysis, spondylolisthesis, cervical instability, disc herniation and spinal stenosis. He also treats neuromuscular conditions including cerebral palsy and spina bifida, arthrogryposis and other syndromic afflictions.  His research interests include the non-operative and operative management of all types of pediatric scoliosis as well as management of hip and lower extremity deformities in children with spasticity. View Dr. Dede’s full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Dede is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Spondylocarpotarsal Synostosis Syndrome, Caudal Regression Syndrome, Osteotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

Jan S. Grudziak, MD, PhD, was born and raised in Poland and completed his pre-med and medical graduate school at the K. Marcinkowski University School of Medicine in Poznan, Poland. His special interests included congenital hip and foot deformations, adolescent scoliosis, and adolescent and pediatric sports medicine. In 1991, he finished and defended his doctorate thesis about genetic, demographic, and treatment variables influencing the final treatment outcome of congenital clubfeet. Dr. Grudziak came to Pittsburgh to participate in research projects at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He repeated his orthopaedic residency at UPMC and completed his pediatric orthopaedic fellowship at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh. He currently serves as medical director of Children's Sports Medicine at UPMC Children's Hospital and an assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Dr. Grudziak contributed to a pioneering surgical approach for the treatment of the dysplastic hip-the Dega transiliac osteotomy. This operative technique has become one of the standard procedures in the treatment of the dysplastic hip. His clinical practice focuses on adolescent and pediatric sports injuries of the knee, ankle, elbow, and shoulder. View Dr. Grudziak's full list of publications from PubMed. Dr. Grudziak is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Osteochondritis Dissecans, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, and Claw Foot.

Matthew Shanahan, MD, specializes in obstetrics and gynecology and is board-certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians Department of OB/GYN and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Shanahan received his medical degree from the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health and completed his residency at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, followed by a fellowship at Baylor College of Medicine. Dr. Shanahan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Umbilical Hernia, Omphalocele, Robinow Syndrome, and Preeclampsia.

Jessica Hughes, MD, specializes in pediatric orthopedic surgery. She practices at UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery. She completed her fellowship at Rady's Children's Hospital, residency at Baylor Scott & White Medical Center, and medical degree at the University of Texas Health Science Center. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Claw Foot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease (LCPD).

Arianna Trionfo is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Trionfo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, Pycnodysostosis, Multicentric Carpotarsal Osteolysis Syndrome, and Osteotomy. Dr. Trionfo is currently accepting new patients.

Richard Davidson is an Orthopedics specialist and a Pediatrics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Davidson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Clubfoot, Macrodactyly of the Foot, Claw Foot, and Perlman Syndrome.

Alexander Tucker is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Tucker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation, Brain Herniation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Spinal Fusion, and Laminectomy.

Tina Loven is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Loven is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly, Increased Head Circumference, Sunken Fontanelles, and Plagiocephaly.

Christa Patrick is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Boyertown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Patrick is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Achondroplasia, Hypochondroplasia, Oppenheim Dystonia, and X-Linked Dystonia-Parkinsonism.

Joseph Rosenblatt is an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rosenblatt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Congenital Bowing of Long Bones, Claw Foot, Clubfoot, and Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia.

Sarah Nossov is a Pediatric Orthopedics specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Nossov is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. Her top areas of expertise are Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Absence of Tibia, Congenital Femoral Deficiency, and Clubfoot. Dr. Nossov is currently accepting new patients.

Peter Madsen is a Neurosurgery provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Madsen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Brain Tumor, Arachnoid Cysts, Myelomeningocele, Rhizotomy, and Spinal Fusion.

David Wilkinson is a Neurosurgery provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wilkinson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Chiari Malformation Type 1, Chiari Malformation, Stroke, Thrombectomy, and Posterior Fossa Decompression.

Sean Waldron is an Orthopedics provider in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Waldron is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Arthrogryposis Multiplex Congenita, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Osteotomy.

Douglas Armstrong is an Orthopedics specialist and a Pediatric Orthopedics provider in Hershey, Pennsylvania. Dr. Armstrong is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Claw Foot, Beukes Familial Hip Dysplasia, and Spinal Fusion.

Joshua Pahys is an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Pahys is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Kyphosis, Adolescent Idiopathic Scoliosis, Spinal Fusion, and Osteotomy. Dr. Pahys is currently accepting new patients.

David Spiegel is an Orthopedics provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Spiegel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Achondroplasia. His top areas of expertise are Scoliosis, Clubfoot, Spastic Diplegia Infantile Type, and Contracture Deformity.