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Edward Heres, MD, is dual certified in pain medicine and anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine at UPMC. Dr. Heres received his medical degree from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Tufts - Saint Elizabeth's Medical Center in Boston, MA. He practices at UPMC Pain Management at Passavant and UPMC Pain Management at Centre Commons and is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC St. Margaret, UPMC Presbyterian, UPMC Passavant, UPMC Shadyside, and UPMC East. Dr. Heres is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.

John Lynch is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Lynch is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Fractured Spine, Chronic Pain, and Herniated Disk. Dr. Lynch is currently accepting new patients.

Gwendolyn Sowa, MD, PhD, is a physiatrist and is certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is the chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the director of the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, and the medical director of UPMC Total Care - Musculoskeletal Health. At the University of Pittsburgh, she is a professor, the co-director of the Ferguson Laboratory for Orthopaedic and Spine Research, and holds joint appointments in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering. Dr. Sowa received her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Northwestern University. Dr. Sowa is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, and Scoliosis.