Dr. Farhad Salari-Lak

ZongFu Chen, MD is certified in pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. He is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine and Medical Director of Chronic Pain Management at UPMC East and UPMC McKeesport. He completed fellowships at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, University of Virginia Medical School and Keio University, residencies at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Allegheny General Hospital and Suzhou University, and medical degree at Suzhou University School of Medicine. Dr. Chen is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Fibromyalgia, and Spinal Stenosis.

Scott Brancolini, MD, MPH is board-certified in anesthesiology and pain medicine by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Brancolini is an Associate Professor, Interim Medical Director of Pediatric Chronic Pain, and Associate Program Director of the Pain Medicine Fellowship in the Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative Medicine. He received his medical degree from the Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine and his Master of Public Health at George Washington University. He completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and is a member of the Academy of Master Educators there. Dr. Brancolini is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Spinal Stenosis.

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 Sciatica. His top areas of expertise are Invertebral Disc Disease, Sciatica, Chronic Pain, Sacroiliac Joint Disease, and Sacral Nerve Stimulation.