The 20 Best Post Polio Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Pittsburgh, PA

Find the Top Post Polio Syndrome Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

Save doctors for later
Sign Up
Not sure about your diagnosis?
Check Your Symptoms
Already have a doctor?
Find A Second Opinion

MediFind found 20 doctor with experience in Post Polio Syndrome near Pittsburgh, PA. Of these, 20 are Experienced.

Location
LocationClose
20 providers found
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    3600 Forbes Avenue, Forbes Tower 3010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    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 an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Hydrocele. Dr. Dicianno is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Neurology

    3471 5th Avenue, Suite 810, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary A. O'Neal, MD, specializes in neurology and is board-certified in neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. O'Neal completed her fellowship and residency at Boston University Medical Center and medical degree at Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. O'neal is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Conversion Disorder, Migraine, and Headache. Dr. O'neal is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. O'neal is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    UPMC Senior Care Institute

    5200 Centre Avenue, Suite 405, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Fred Rubin, MD, specializes in geriatric medicine and is board-certified in internal medicine and geriatric medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine and Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He practices at UPMC Senior Care Institute and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Rubin received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine, completed his residency at Royal Victoria Hospital, and fellowship at Harvard Medical School - Massachusetts General Hospital.This provider only sees patients 65 years of age or older. Dr. Rubin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. His clinical expertise encompasses Syndrome of Inappropriate Antidiuretic Hormone Secretion (SIADH), Neuronal Intranuclear Inclusion Disease (NIID), Delirium, and Memory Loss. Dr. Rubin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine , American Board Of Internal Medicine , Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada , and Royal College Of Physicians And Surgeons Of Canada.

    Learn about our expert tiers
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Medical Rehabiliation, Inc

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 409, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (0.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Miknevich is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Miknevich is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Phantom Limb Pain, Cerebral Palsy, Meige Disease, Primary Intestinal Lymphangiectasia, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Miknevich is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Burke & Bradley Orthopedics - UPMC

    200 Delafield Road, Suite 4010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Daniel Lueders, MD, is a sports medicine physician at Burke & Bradley Orthopedics - UPMC. He is board certified in sports medicine and physical medicine and rehabilitation and is Head PM&R Physician and an Assistant Team Physician for the Pittsburgh Steelers. He also serves as a director on the Little League International Board of Directors and chaired the Little League International Pandemic Response Advisory Commission in 2021. He received his bachelor and medical degrees from the University of Missouri School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at the Mayo Clinic.Dr. Lueders’ practice focuses on the non-surgical management of sports medicine conditions, joint disorders, and tendon disorders. He specializes in the application of diagnostic musculoskeletal ultrasound to make complicated and challenging diagnoses and in advanced ultrasound guided interventions, including injection therapies, percutaneous needle tenotomy for tendon disorders, ultrasound-guided carpal tunnel release, and in the application of orthobiologic agents such as platelet-rich plasma and bone marrow aspirate concentrate for joint, tendon, and ligament disorders. Dr. Lueders is a Fellow of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and a member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine. Dr. Lueders is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Baker Cyst, Tendinitis, Post Polio Syndrome, Mononeuritis Multiplex, and Fasciotomy. Dr. Lueders is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Lueders is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Office

    3471 5th Ave Ste 1103, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Berry is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Berry is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Stroke, Hemiplegia, and Chronic Subdural Hematoma.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Physiatry

    Office

    3471 5th Ave Ste 900, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Karen Barr is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Barr is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Spinal Stenosis, Post Polio Syndrome, and Invertebral Disc Disease.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joshua Goldman is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Goldman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Dementia, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Richard Egan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Egan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Bile Acid Malabsorption, High Cholesterol, Hypertension, Parathyroidectomy, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (3.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Andrew Egan is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Egan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Hypertension, and Dementia.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Scott Heyl is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heyl is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 19 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity. Dr. Heyl is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    GMA/Heyl Family Practice

    1020 Center Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Matthew Macken is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Macken is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 42 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Obesity, Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), and Sinusitis. Dr. Macken is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Drs. John, Chantz, Biedrzycki & Associates-UPMC

    100 Delafield Road, Suite 313, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jamie Probst, MD, received her medical degree at the University of Cincinnati. She is board-certified in family medicine. Dr. Probst completed her residency in family practice at UPMC St. Margaret where she served as chief resident. She joined the practice in August 2006. Dr. Probst enjoys exercising and spending time with her husband and two boys. Dr. Probst is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia, Folate Deficiency, Multiple Carboxylase Deficiency, and Post Polio Syndrome. Dr. Probst is board certified in American Board Of Family Medicine.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Heritage Valley Medical Group Inc.

    27 Heckel Rd Ste 210, 
    Mc Kees Rocks, PA 
     (6.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elena Georgievskaya is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mc Kees Rocks, Pennsylvania. Dr. Georgievskaya is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Familial Hypertriglyceridemia, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    140 Curry Hollow Rd Ste 2, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (6.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shari Rozen is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Rozen is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypertension, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Obesity.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Alliance Physical Therapy And Rehabilitation Services Inc.

    324 Rodi Rd, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (9.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Timothy Burg is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Burg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Foot Drop, Common Peroneal Nerve Dysfunction, Ulnar Nerve Dysfunction, and Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome

    Office

    303 Camp Meeting Rd Ste 2101, 
    Sewickley, PA 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Shelana Gibbs is a Physiatrist practicing medicine in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. Dr. Gibbs is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Necrotizing Myopathy (NM), Subdural Hematoma, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, and Stroke.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Family Medicine

    Office

    313 W Barr St, 
    Mc Donald, PA 
     (13.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Michael Speca is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Mc Donald, Pennsylvania. Dr. Speca is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 57 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, Familial Hypertension, Hypertension, and Gastrostomy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Waterdam Medical Associates

    157 Waterdam Rd Ste 120, 
    Canonsburg, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Lewis is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypothyroidism, Post Polio Syndrome, Dementia, Anemia, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Post Polio Syndrome
    Internal Medicine

    Office

    3928 Washington Rd Ste 220, 
    Canonsburg, PA 
     (14.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Ashith Mally is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Mally is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Post Polio Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Diarrhea, Trichohepatoenteric Syndrome, Obesity, Subacute Combined Degeneration, and Endoscopy.

    Showing 1-20 of 20

    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Post Polio Syndrome?

    Symptoms and severity vary among affected people and may include muscle weakness and a gradual decrease in the size of muscles (atrophy); muscle and joint pain; fatigue; difficulty with gait; respiratory problems; and/or swallowing problems. Only a polio survivor can develop PPS. While polio is a contagious disease, PPS is not.

    When should I see a Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Post Polio Syndrome doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Post Polio Syndrome doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Post Polio Syndrome doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Post Polio Syndrome doctor near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Post Polio Syndrome doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Post Polio Syndrome doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Post Polio Syndrome doctors near Pittsburgh, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Post Polio Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Post Polio Syndrome doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

    Read more about our Content Policy

    More Post Polio Syndrome Doctors by city