Dr. Michael L. Boninger

Brad Dicianno, MD, is a physiatrist and bioengineer and is certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. He is the Medical Director of the UPMC Center for Assistive Technology, Director of the UPMC Adult Spina Bifida Clinic, and Medical Director and COO of the Human Engineering Research Laboratories. He also is a Professor, Endowed Research Chair, and Assistant Dean for Medical Student Research at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC. Dr. Dicianno’s clinical interests are in the areas of spina bifida and assistive technology. His research interests lie at the intersection of disability, assistive technology, and value-based care. Specifically, he is interested in studying how technologies can improve outcomes for people with disability and improve the delivery of health care and community-based services. He is a member of the Association of Academic Physiatrists, the International Society of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, and the Clinician Task Force. View the full list of Dr. Dicianno’s publications on PubMed. Dr. Dicianno is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Hydrocele.

Deborah Mowery is a Physiatrist and a Psychiatrist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Mowery is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Stroke, Hemiplegia, Opisthotonos, Muscle Spasms, and Gastrostomy.

Debbie Tan, MD, is a physiatrist and is board-certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury medicine. She is the medical director of UPMC St. Margaret and is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Santo Tomas and completed her residencies at St. Elizabeth Health Center and the University of Washington, followed by her fellowship at the University of Washington. Dr. Tan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hereditary Ataxia. Her top areas of expertise are Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, and Paraplegia.