Dr. Michael L. Desciak
Overview
Michael Desciak, MD, specializes in pain medicine. He practices at UPMC Pain Management at UPMC Passavant and is affiliated with UPMC Presbyterian and UPMC Shadyside. Dr. Desciak completed his fellowship and residency at University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and medical education at Temple University School of Medicine.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
9100 Babcock Boulevard, Floor 2, Pittsburgh, PA 15237
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.
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