Dr. Dr. Matthew Pauli
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5230 Centre Ave Pittsburgh PA, 15232About
Dr. Matthew Pauli is a physiatrist practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. Dr. Pauli is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Pauli 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. Pauli 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.
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Get to know Physiatrist Dr. Matthew Pauli, who serves patients in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
Dr. Pauli is a board-certified physiatrist, who considers the most appealing aspect of his specialty to be the ability to help his patients regain their quality of life. In addition to his affiliation with WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital, he serves patients at Wellspan Physiatry in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania.
As a part of WellSpan Health, Wellspan Physiatry offers both inpatient and outpatient services to help reduce patients’ pain and improve their quality of life.
In 2008, Dr. Pauli earned his Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Erie, Pennsylvania. He then went on to pursue his internship at UPMC - McKeesport, followed by his residency at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh.
Before long, the doctor became board-certified in brain injury medicine, and physical medicine and rehabilitation by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (ABPMR). The ABPMR was established in 1947 as the certifying body for the field of physical medicine and rehabilitation under the American Board of Medical Specialties. The Board certifies both allopathic and osteopathic physicians.
When asked why he chose a career in medicine, Dr. Pauli answered, “Human physiology is like a very challenging puzzle that is cognitively stimulating and rewarding to be able to assist people to find answers and hope.”
Physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry and physiatrics, is a branch of medicine that aims to enhance and restore functional ability and quality of life to those with physical impairments or disabilities. Physiatrists treat a wide variety of medical conditions affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, and tendons.
Outside of the office, Dr. Pauli enjoys participating in sporting activities such as ice hockey, gardening, as well as raising his children with his lovely wife.
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