Overview
John Shymansky is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shymansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
665 Rodi Rd, Suite 103, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee
James Sejvar, MD, specializes in neurology and is board certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He practices at University of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department of Neurology and is affiliated with UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport. Dr. Sejvar completed his fellowship at Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, residency at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, and medical education at Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth. Dr. Sejvar is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Guillain-Barre Syndrome, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Encephalitis, and Zika Virus Disease.
UPMC Neurological Institute - Magee
Rock Heyman, MD, is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is an associate professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from The Ohio State University and completed his residency and fellowship at UPMC. Dr. Heyman is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Neuromyelitis Optica.
Allegheny Clinic
Troy Desai is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Desai is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Seizures.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- SeizuresDr. Shymansky isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- DeliriumDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Experienced
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- ApoplexyDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.

