
Overview
Kevin Franzese, DO, is a physiatrist and is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation and brain injury medicine. He is an assistant professor at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, who presently practices inpatient brain injury, stroke, and neurological rehabilitation on a teaching service at UPMC Mercy and is a consultant at UPMC Presbyterian. In his outpatient clinic, he sees patients with concussions and more severe brain injuries, strokes, and spasticity. His academic interests lie in acute care management of patients with severe traumatic brain injuries and in resident education and wellness. He received his medical degree from Touro College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed an internship at Flushing Hospital Medical Center, his residency at Rusk Institute at NYU School of Medicine, followed by his fellowship at Shirley Ryan AbilityLab at Northwestern University School of Medicine (formerly the Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago).
Dr. Franzese is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Dysarthria, Subdural Hematoma, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 9 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1622 Locust Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
3200 South Water Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15203
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 Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
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 Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. His top areas of expertise are Hemiplegia, Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, and Gastrostomy.
W.A.B. Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Of Pennsylvania, PC
William Bergin is a Physiatrist in Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Dr. Bergin has been practicing medicine for over 16 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. His top areas of expertise are Stroke, Chronic Subdural Hematoma, Subdural Hematoma, Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, and Gastrostomy.
Allegheny Clinic
Thomas Franz is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Franz is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. His top areas of expertise are Drug Induced Dyskinesia, Paraplegia, Dopa-Responsive Dystonia, and Familial Paroxysmal Nonkinesigenic Dyskinesia.
Areas of Expertise
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Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Chiari Malformation Type 2Dr. Franzese isExperienced. Learn about Chiari Malformation Type 2.
- Chronic Subdural HematomaDr. Franzese isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Subdural Hematoma.
- ConcussionDr. Franzese isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- DysarthriaDr. Franzese isExperienced. Learn about Dysarthria.
- GastrostomyDr. Franzese isExperienced. Learn about Gastrostomy.
- HemiplegiaDr. Franzese isExperienced. Learn about Hemiplegia.

