
Overview
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 highly rated in 4 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Spasticity, Hemiplegia, Mononeuritis Multiplex, Moebius Syndrome, and Leg or Foot Amputation.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 42 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1400 Locust Street, MERCY HOSPITAL, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
3471 5th Avenue, Suite 900, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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
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 highly rated in 6 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Myelomeningocele, Paraplegia, Cerebral Palsy, and Hydrocele.
University Of Pittsburgh Physicians, Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Amy Wagner is a Physiatrist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Dr. Wagner is highly rated in 2 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Traumatic Brain Injury, Subdural Hematoma, Encephalitis, Stroke, and Craniectomy.
UPMC Total Care MSK Medical Home
Gwendolyn Sowa, MD, PhD, is a physiatrist and is certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She is the chair of the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, the director of the UPMC Rehabilitation Institute, and the medical director of UPMC Total Care - Musculoskeletal Health. At the University of Pittsburgh, she is a professor, the co-director of the Ferguson Laboratory for Orthopaedic and Spine Research, and holds joint appointments in the Departments of Orthopaedic Surgery and Bioengineering. Dr. Sowa received her medical degree from the University of Wisconsin and completed her residency at Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, Northwestern University. Dr. Sowa is highly rated in 3 conditions, according to our data. Her top areas of expertise are Spinal Stenosis, Invertebral Disc Disease, Chronic Pain, and Scoliosis.
Areas of Expertise
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- Elite
- SpasticityDr. Munin isElite. Learn about Spasticity.
- Distinguished
- HemiplegiaDr. Munin isDistinguished. Learn about Hemiplegia.
- Advanced
- Moebius SyndromeDr. Munin isAdvanced. Learn about Moebius Syndrome.
- Mononeuritis MultiplexDr. Munin isAdvanced. Learn about Mononeuritis Multiplex.
- Experienced
- Cerebral PalsyDr. Munin isExperienced. Learn about Cerebral Palsy.
- Cervical MyelopathyDr. Munin isExperienced. Learn about Cervical Myelopathy.
- Congenital Insensitivity to Pain with Anhidrosis
- Drug Induced DyskinesiaDr. Munin isExperienced. Learn about Drug Induced Dyskinesia.
- Hereditary Sensory and Autonomic Neuropathy Type 2
- Hereditary Spastic ParaparesisDr. Munin isExperienced. Learn about Hereditary Spastic Paraparesis.



