Overview
John Shymansky is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Shymansky is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. His top areas of expertise are Seizures, Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure, Landau-Kleffner Syndrome, Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), and Thymectomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
665 Rodi Rd, Suite 103, Pittsburgh, PA 15235
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 Neurological Institute - Mercy
George Wittenberg, MD, PhD is a neurologist and is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is a professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of California School of Medicine and completed his residency and fellowship at Washington University School of Medicine. Dr. Wittenberg’s clinical interests include stroke rehabilitation, rehabilitation robotics, brain mechanisms of arm control, and motor deficits after stroke. His research interests include using transcranial magnetic stimulation and functional imaging to understand motor cortical reorganization following stroke and designing and testing new methods for neurorehabilitation. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping, the Neural Control of Movement Society, the International Society of Motor Control, the American Neurological Association, and the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. View the full list of Dr. Wittenberg’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Wittenberg%2C+GF. Dr. Wittenberg is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Spasticity, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood.
Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc
Mary Kovacik-Eicher is a Neurologist in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Kovacik-Eicher is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her top areas of expertise are Migraine, Spasticity, Epilepsy, and Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
West Virginia University Medical Corporation
Shumaila Sultan is a Neurologist in Morgantown, West Virginia. Dr. Sultan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. Her top areas of expertise are Myasthenia Gravis, Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Spinal Muscular Atrophy Type 3. Dr. Sultan is currently accepting new patients.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- SeizuresDr. Shymansky isDistinguished. Learn about Seizures.
- Advanced
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- DeliriumDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Delirium.
- Familial Neurocardiogenic SyncopeDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Familial Neurocardiogenic Syncope.
- Generalized Tonic-Clonic SeizureDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Generalized Tonic-Clonic Seizure.
- Landau-Kleffner SyndromeDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Landau-Kleffner Syndrome.
- Memory LossDr. Shymansky isAdvanced. Learn about Memory Loss.
- Experienced
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- ApoplexyDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Apoplexy.
- Arachnoid CystsDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoid Cysts.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Cerebellum Agenesis HydrocephalyDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Cerebellum Agenesis Hydrocephaly.
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Shymansky isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
