Overview
Troy Desai is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Desai is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. His top areas of expertise are Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS), Transverse Myelitis, and Seizures.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 3 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
420 E N Ave, Suite 206, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
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.
1 Clinical Trials
UPMC Department Of Neurology
Kathy Gardner, MD, is a neurologist certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She is co-director of UPMC Children’s Hospital Neurofibromatosis Clinic and is an assistant professor of Neurology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. She received her medical degree and completed her residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Gardner’s clinical and research interests include the genetics of both common and rare hemiplegic forms of migraine. She is an advisor and board member for the local chapter of the Neurofibromatosis Clinics Association. Dr. Gardner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Her top areas of expertise are Neurofibromatosis, Neurofibromatosis Type 1 (NF1), Schwannomatosis, and Tuberous Sclerosis.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians
Thandar Aung is a Neurologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Aung is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. Her top areas of expertise are Epilepsy, Seizures, Cortical Dysplasia, Bilateral Perisylvian Polymicrogyria, and Deep Brain Stimulation.
Excela Health Physician Practices, Inc
Louis Catalano is a Neurologist in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. Dr. Catalano is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Tuberous Sclerosis Complex. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Migraine, and Epilepsy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)Dr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Multiple Sclerosis (MS).
- Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS)Dr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis (RMS).
- Transverse MyelitisDr. Desai isDistinguished. Learn about Transverse Myelitis.
- Advanced
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM)Dr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM).
- SeizuresDr. Desai isAdvanced. Learn about Seizures.
- Experienced
- ArachnoiditisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Arachnoiditis.
- Autosomal Dominant Partial Epilepsy with Auditory Features
- Benign Rolandic EpilepsyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Benign Rolandic Epilepsy.
- ConcussionDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Concussion.
- EncephalitisDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Encephalitis.
- EpilepsyDr. Desai isExperienced. Learn about Epilepsy.
