Overview
Thu Le is a Pain Medicine specialist and a Physiatrist in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Dr. Le is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. Her top areas of expertise are Chronic Pain, Femoral Nerve Dysfunction, Cervical Spondylosis, and Notalgia Paresthetica.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
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- POS
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- PPO
- EPO
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- PPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- INDEMNITY
- POS
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- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
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- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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- EPO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
6040 Library Rd, Bethel Park, PA 15102
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 Pain Management At UPMC Passavant
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.
UPMC Total Care MSK Medical Home
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.
The Physical Therapy Institute
Nicholas Kinback is a Physiatrist and a Pain Medicine provider in Washington, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kinback is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Invertebral Disc Disease. His top areas of expertise are Sacroiliac Joint Disease, Invertebral Disc Disease, Cervical Spondylosis, and Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2. Dr. Kinback is currently accepting new patients.
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
- Chronic PainDr. Le isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Femoral Nerve DysfunctionDr. Le isAdvanced. Learn about Femoral Nerve Dysfunction.
- Experienced
- Cervical SpondylosisDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Spondylosis.
- Herniated DiskDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Herniated Disk.
- Invertebral Disc DiseaseDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Invertebral Disc Disease.
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- NeuralgiaDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Neuralgia.
- Notalgia ParestheticaDr. Le isExperienced. Learn about Notalgia Paresthetica.

