Overview
Darren De Sa is a Sports Medicine provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. De Sa is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Acute Pain, Shoulder Arthroscopy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 130 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 4 articles in the study of Acute Pain.
Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Locations
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.
Groff Orthopaedics - UPMC
Yram J. Groff, MD, is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and was honored with the Sankey Award for Excellence in Orthopaedics. Dr. Groff completed his internship in general surgery, residency in orthopaedic surgery, and fellowship in sports medicine and arthroscopy at UPMC. Dr. Groff was honored with the Most Outstanding Resident Award. He has authored numerous papers and has given academic presentations on a wide variety of topics. Dr. Groff is clinical instructor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Qualified to evaluate and treat the entire spectrum of orthopaedic problems, Dr. Groff specializes in sports-related injuries and disease of the knee and shoulder. Dr. Groff is board-certified in orthopaedic surgery and a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. He holds a subspecialty certificate in sports medicine through the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Are you already a patient of this provider and have a MyUPMC account? Log in to MyUPMC to schedule. Dr. Groff is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tendinitis, Bursitis, and Hip Replacement.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
George Bal is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Bal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Osteoarthritis, Frozen Shoulder, Tendinitis, and Acute Pain. Dr. Bal is currently accepting new patients.
Allegheny Clinic
Sam Akhavan is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Akhavan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pain. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Acute Pain, Tenotomy, and Endoscopy.
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
- Advanced
- EndoscopyDr. De Sa isAdvanced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- OsteotomyDr. De Sa isAdvanced. Learn about Osteotomy.
- Shoulder ArthroscopyDr. De Sa isAdvanced. Learn about Shoulder Arthroscopy.
- Experienced
- Acute PainDr. De Sa isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pain.
- Bone GraftDr. De Sa isExperienced. Learn about Bone Graft.
- Hypermobile JointsDr. De Sa isExperienced. Learn about Hypermobile Joints.
- TendinitisDr. De Sa isExperienced. Learn about Tendinitis.