
Dr. Maria F Twichell MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3471 5th Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15213About
Dr. Maria Twichell is a physiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Twichell is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Twichell focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Twichell can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.
Education and Training
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine 2006
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Stroke
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Concussion
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Practice At 3471 5th Ave
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