The 20 Best Spasticity Doctors Near Me in Carnegie, PA

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 87 doctor with experience in Spasticity near Carnegie, PA. Of these, 80 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Elite.

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    Elite in Spasticity
    Elite in Spasticity

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1400 Locust Street, MERCY HOSPITAL, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael Munin, MD, is a physiatrist and is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and electrodiagnostic medicine. He is the EMG co-medical director at UPMC Presbyterian and is a professor and vice chair for strategic planning and program development for PM&R at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, with secondary appointments in the departments of rehabilitation science and technology and otolaryngology. He also directs the spasticity and prosthetic rehabilitation clinics at UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Munin received his medical degree from Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University and completed his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, followed by his fellowship at Research Enrichment for Physiatrists. Dr. Munin is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Moebius Syndrome, and Leg or Foot Amputation. Dr. Munin is board certified in American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Munin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    St. Clair Medical Group Neurology

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 101 Office, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Heather Moury is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Moury is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Migraine, Migraine with Brainstem Aura, Memory Loss, and Epilepsy.

    Advanced in Spasticity
    Advanced in Spasticity

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1622 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish
    Accepting New Patients

    John Horton III, MD, is a physiatrist and is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury medicine. He is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of Washington and completed his residency and fellowship at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Horton is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Hemiplegia, Spasticity, and Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS). Dr. Horton is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Horton is currently accepting new patients.

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    Advanced in Spasticity
    Advanced in Spasticity

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 311, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    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. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Spasticity, Hemiplegia, and Alternating Hemiplegia of Childhood. Dr. Wittenberg is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Wittenberg is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1622 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Harrington, MD, is a physiatrist and is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and spinal cord injury medicine. She is the director of spinal cord injury services at the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, director of the Spinal Cord Injury Medicine Fellowship, and is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree from the University of Miami and completed her residency at Carolinas Medical Center, followed by her fellowship at Case Western Reserve University. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Paraplegia, Spasticity, Guillain-Barre Syndrome, and Miller-Fisher Syndrome. Dr. Harrington is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Harrington is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Physiatry
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Physiatry

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    1622 Locust Street, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Filipino
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Gary Galang, MD, is a physiatrist with advanced training in traumatic brain injury medicine and spinal cord medicine. He is certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Galang is the medical director at UPMC Mercy, assistant director of PM&R Fellowship Programs, and is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from the University of the Philippines College of Medicine and completed his residency at UPMC, followed by two fellowships at the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Dr. Galang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemiplegia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy. Dr. Galang is board certified in American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. Dr. Galang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neurosurgery
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neurosurgery

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Mercy

    1350 Locust Street, Suite 300, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (5.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Michael J. Lang, MD, joined the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine in 2019 as a vascular and endovascular neurosurgeon who specializes in treatment of vessel diseases of the brain, including: aneurysms, stroke, carotid artery stenosis, arteriovenous malformations and fistulas, cavernomas, and intracerebral hemorrhage. He performs both minimally invasive endovascular and traditional open and skull base surgery, allowing a comprehensive approach in the treatment of cerebrovascular disease. He also has subspecialty training in functional and epilepsy neurosurgery. Dr. Lang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Pica, Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery, and Extracranial-Intracranial Bypass Surgery. Dr. Lang is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Lang is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    UPMC Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

    3600 Forbes Avenue, Forbes Tower 3010, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 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 Spasticity. 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 Spasticity
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

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

    David Lacomis, MD, is a neurologist and is certified in neurology, clinical neurophysiology, and neuromusculoskeletal medicine by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is chief of the Division of Neuromuscular Diseases and director of clinical research for the Live Like Lou Center of ALS Research. He is also a professor of Neurology and Pathology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Penn State College of Medicine and completed his residency at Brigham and Women’s Hospital, followed by his fellowship at the University of Massachusetts Medical Center. Dr. Lacomis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Myasthenia Gravis, Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Lambert-Eaton Syndrome, and Thymectomy. Dr. Lacomis is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Lacomis is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

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

    Houman Homayoun, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is medical director of the Deep Brain Stimulation Program and is an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical degree from Tehran University of Medical Sciences and completed his residency at UPMC, followed by his fellowship at Rush University Medical College.Dr. Homayoun’s clinical and research interests include the management of various movement disorders with a special interest in deep brain stimulation therapy for Parkinson’s disease, essential tremor, and dystonia. He has published numerous articles in peer-reviewed journals and is a member of the American Academy of Neurology, the International Parkinson and Movement Disorder Society, and the Parkinson Study Group.View the full list of Dr. Homayoun’s publications on PubMed. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=Homayoun%2C+H. Dr. Homayoun is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Parkinson's Disease, Movement Disorders, Essential Tremor, and Hemiplegia. Dr. Homayoun is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Homayoun is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

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

    Camilo Garcia Gracia, MD, specializes in epilepsy neurology and is board-certified in neurology, epilepsy and clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Garcia Gracia completed fellowships at Cleveland Clinic, residencies at Cleveland Clinic and Universidad Javeriana and medical degree at National University of Colombia. Dr. Gracia is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 26 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Seizures, Photosensitive Epilepsy, Continuous Spike-Wave During Slow Sleep Syndrome, and Landau-Kleffner Syndrome. Dr. Gracia is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology. Dr. Gracia is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine

    UPMC Department Of Neurology

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

    Jonathan Brent, MD, PhD, specializes in neuromuscular medicine and is board-certified in neuromuscular medicine and neurology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He is affiliated with UPMC Mercy, UPMC Shadyside and UPMC Presbyterian. Dr. Brent received his medical degree from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons and completed his residency and fellowship at McGaw Medical Center of Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Dr. Brent is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS or Lou Gehrig's Disease), Primary Lateral Sclerosis, Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy, and Myotonic Dystrophy. Dr. Brent is board certified in American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , American Board Of Psychiatry And Neurology , and American Board Of Electrodiagnostic Medicine. Dr. Brent is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    UPMC Neurological Institute - Presbyterian

    200 Lothrop Street, A402 UPMC Presbyterian, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Dr. Maroon is clinical professor of neurological surgery and the Heindl Scholar in Neuroscience at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. He received his medical and neurosurgical training at Indiana University, Georgetown University, Oxford University in England, and the University of Vermont. He is board-certified in neurological surgery. Dr. Maroon is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. His clinical expertise encompasses Glioblastoma, Astrocytoma, Herniated Disk, Frontonasal Dysplasia Klippel Feil Syndrome, and Spinal Fusion. Dr. Maroon is board certified in American Board Of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Maroon is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    Pediatric Spina Bifida Services In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amy Houtrow, MD, PhD, MPH, is a professor and endowed chair in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation for Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She is also the vice chair for quality and outcomes and chief of pediatric rehabilitation medicine services at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh (CHP). She received her medical degree from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine and then completed dual residencies in pediatrics and physical medicine and rehabilitation in Cincinnati. During her residencies, she also earned her MPH from the University of Michigan’s School of Public Health in health policy and management. While completing an NIH career development award, Dr. Houtrow earned her PhD with distinction in medical sociology from the University of California San Francisco (UCSF). She is board-certified in pediatrics, physical medicine and rehabilitation, and pediatric rehabilitation medicine. Dr. Houtrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Myelomeningocele, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM), Neurogenic Bowel, and Autism Spectrum Disorder. Dr. Houtrow is board certified in American Board Of Pediatrics , American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation , and American Board Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Spasticity
    General Surgery

    Spasticity At The Neurological Institute In Lawrenceville

    4401 Penn Avenue, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (7.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Martin Piazza, MD, is a pediatric neurosurgeon. He is the surgical director of the Pediatric Surgical Movement Disorders and Neurosurgery Spinal Programs at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh. Dr. Piazza received his undergraduate degree in chemistry with a certificate in materials science and engineering from Princeton University. He earned his medical doctorate from Wake Forest School of Medicine. Dr. Piazza spent a year at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md., as a fellow in the Medical Research Scholars Program. During this time, he performed research in the Surgical Neurology Branch focused on edema associated with pediatric and adult brain tumors. Dr. Piazza is a graduate of the University of North Carolina Hospitals neurosurgery residency program. He completed fellowships in pediatric neurosurgery at UPMC Children’s Hospital of Pittsburgh and in pediatric spinal deformity at Shriners Children’s Philadelphia. Dr. Piazza is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chiari Malformation, Chiari Malformation Type 2, Lordosis, Posterior Fossa Decompression, and Laminectomy. Dr. Piazza is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians Inc.

    2375 Greentree Rd, 
    Carnegie, PA 
     (1.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jared Bovalino is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Carnegie, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bovalino is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), High Cholesterol, and Erectile Dysfunction (ED).

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Preferred Primary Care Physicians

    300 Fleet St Ste 100, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.0 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 Spasticity. 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 Spasticity
    Internal Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Internal Medicine

    Campbell & Philbin Medical Associates

    92 Bradford Avenue, 
    Crafton, PA 
     (2.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Terence Philbin is a primary care provider, practicing in Internal Medicine in Crafton, Pennsylvania. Dr. Philbin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Short Bowel Syndrome, Small Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, Malnutrition, Gastrostomy, and Cardiac Ablation. Dr. Philbin is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Spasticity
    Family Medicine

    Timothy T. Ott D.O. And Associates P.C.

    1145 Bower Hill Rd Ste 204, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Mai Yousef is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Yousef is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), High Cholesterol, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), and Obesity in Children.

    Experienced in Spasticity
    Experienced in Spasticity

    St. Clair Medical Group Neurology

    1050 Bower Hill Rd Ste 101 Office, 
    Pittsburgh, PA 
     (2.4 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Maxim Hammer is a Neurologist practicing medicine in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Hammer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Spasticity. He is also highly rated in 7 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Stroke, Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA), Epilepsy, Thrombectomy, and Cerebral Artery Bypass Surgery.

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    What is the definition of Spasticity?

    Spasticity is stiff or rigid muscles. It may also be called unusual tightness or increased muscle tone. Reflexes (for example, a knee-jerk reflex) are stronger or exaggerated. The condition can interfere with walking, movement, speech, and many other activities of daily living.

    When should I see a Spasticity doctor near Carnegie, 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 Spasticity doctor near Carnegie, 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 Spasticity doctors near Carnegie, 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 Spasticity doctors near Carnegie, 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 Spasticity doctor near Carnegie, 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 Spasticity doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Spasticity 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 Spasticity doctor near Carnegie, 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 Spasticity 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 Spasticity 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 Spasticity doctors near Carnegie, PA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Spasticity 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 Spasticity doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Spasticity 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 

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