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 Hypermobile Joints. 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 6 articles in the study of Hypermobile Joints.
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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 Sports Medicine
Volker Musahl, MD, is an orthopaedic surgeon and is board certified in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic sports medicine. He is the medical director of the UPMC Rooney Sports Medicine Complex, program director of the sports medicine fellowship program, and a professor of both bioengineering and orthopaedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. After receiving his medical degree from Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg in Germany, Dr. Musahl moved to the United States where he completed his residency at UPMC, followed by a fellowship at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City. Dr. Musahl is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypermobile Joints. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Osteotomy, and Endoscopy.
Upmc Community Medicine Inc
Justin Arner is a Sports Medicine specialist and an Orthopedics provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Arner is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypermobile Joints. His top areas of expertise are Hypermobile Joints, Tendinitis, Osteoarthritis, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.
UPMC Sports Medicine
Bryson P. Lesniak, MD, is associate professor of orthopaedic surgery in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UPMC. He earned his medical degree at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2003, and completed an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Michigan Health System in Ann Arbor, Michigan. He then obtained fellowship training in sports medicine in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at UPMC. Dr. Lesniak is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Hypermobile Joints. His top areas of expertise are Tendinitis, Hypermobile Joints, Baker Cyst, Endoscopy, and Osteotomy.
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.

