Dr. Patrick J Shaughnessy MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3150 Highland Rd Suite 104 Hermitage PA, 16148About
Dr. Patrick Shaughnessy is a physiatrist practicing in Hermitage, PA. Dr. Shaughnessy is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Shaughnessy 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. Shaughnessy 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
University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny 1987
University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences 1987
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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