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1135 Old West Chocolate Ave
Hummelstown, PA 17036- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Thiru Annaswamy is a physiatrist in central PA, Professor and Chair of the department of PM&R at Penn State Health Hershey Medical Center. He is affiliated with the Veterans Affairs Lebanon Health Care System. He received his medical degree from Mysore Medical College and has been in practice 24 years. He specializes in spine medicine, pain medicine and neuromuscular medicine.
Education & Training
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1996 - 1999
- Mysore Medical CollegeClass of 1993
Certifications & Licensure
- TX State Medical License 1999 - 2025
- PA State Medical License 2022 - 2024
- MA State Medical License 1997 - 2006
- American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Clinical Trials
- Epidural Lavage Study for Lumbar Stenosis Start of enrollment: 2017 Dec 19
- Mixed Reality Based System to Manage Phantom Pain Phantom Pain for Patients With Lower Limb Amputation Start of enrollment: 2018 May 21
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Diagnosis and Treatment of Low Back Pain: Synopsis of the 2021 US Department of Veterans Affairs and US Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guideline.Franz Macedo, Thiru Annaswamy, Rachael Coller, Andrew Buelt, Michael A Glotfelter, Paul W Heideman, Daniel Kang, Lisa Konitzer, Casey Okamoto, Juli Olson, Sanjog Panga...> ;American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. 2024 Apr 1
- Telehealth in PM&R: Past, present, and future in clinical practice and opportunities for translational research.Adam S Tenforde, Joshua J Alexander, Marcalee Alexander, Thiru M Annaswamy, Conley J Carr, Philip Chang, Monique Díaz, Mary A Iaccarino, Stephen B Lewis, Carolyn Mille...> ;PM & R. 2023 Sep 1
- Learning Health Systems Research Competencies: A Survey of the Rehabilitation Research Community.Christine M McDonough, Kathleen M Poploski, Catherine A Anderson, Thiru M Annaswamy, Melissa A Clark, Natalie F Douglas, Ann Marie Flores, Janet K Freburger, Brian J H...> ;Physical Therapy. 2023 Apr 4
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Authored Content
- AANEM Highlight: Sessions on AI and DisabilityNovember 2023
Press Mentions
- Innovating Solutions in TelerehabilitationJune 1st, 2017
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Association of Academic PhysiatristsMember
- North American Spine SocietyMember
- American Congress of Rehabilitation MedicineMember
Hospital Affiliations
- Penn State Hershey Rehabilitation HospitalHummelstown, Pennsylvania
- Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical CenterHershey, Pennsylvania
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