Dr. Thandar Aung, MD

Dr. Thandar Aung specializes in neurology, focusing on disorders of the nervous system that affect how the brain and nerves communicate with the body. They earned their medical degree from University of Medicine and bring two decades of clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Aung is fluent in both English and Spanish, helping them connect with a diverse patient population.

Dr. Aung practices at several respected medical centers throughout Pittsburgh, including UPMC Magee Women's Hospital, UPMC Presbyterian, and UPMC Montefiore. They have particular expertise in treating cervical myelopathy, a condition where spinal cord compression in the neck can cause weakness and coordination problems. Dr. Aung also addresses complex neurological symptoms like tactile hallucinations and pregnancy-related hand changes. Their treatment approach often incorporates physical therapy, strength training, and manual therapy techniques to help patients regain function and manage their neurological …conditions effectively.