Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis

Dr. Rock A. Heyman

Neurology
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
3471 5th Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Rasmussen Encephalitis
UPMC
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
3471 5th Ave, 
Pittsburgh, PA 
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Overview

Rock Heyman is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Heyman is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Rasmussen Encephalitis. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease, and Neuromyelitis Optica.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Specialist in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Upmc Presbyterian Shadyside
Upmc St Margaret
Upmc Passavant
Upmc Mercy
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Aetna
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Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
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  • PPO
Avalon Health Care
  • MEDICARE PDP
Blue Cross Blue Shield
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  • HMO
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Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
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  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
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  • INDEMNITY
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Independent Health
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Managed Medicaid
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Medicaid
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  • STATE MEDICAID
PA Health and Wellness
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TeamCare
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UnitedHealthcare
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UPMC
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Wellcare
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  • HMO
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  • OTHER MEDICARE
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Locations

UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
3471 5th Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Call: 412-232-7853
Other Locations
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH PHYSICIANS
200 Lothrop St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213

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.

11 Total Publications

Patterns of Utilization and Expenditure Across Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapies: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Claims Data from a Commercially Insured Population in the United States, 2010-2019.
Patterns of Utilization and Expenditure Across Multiple Sclerosis Disease-Modifying Therapies: A Retrospective Cohort Study Using Claims Data from a Commercially Insured Population in the United States, 2010-2019.
Journal: Neurology and therapy
Published: March 15, 2022
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    • Myelin Oligodendrocyte Glycoprotein Antibody-Associated Disease
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    • Neuromyelitis Optica
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    • Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)
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    • Anti-NMDA Receptor Encephalitis
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