Gary Galang, MD

  • Assistant Professor
  • UPMC Mercy Medical Director
  • Assistant Director, PM&R Fellowship Programs

Dr. Galang is an attending physiatrist with an advanced training in spinal cord medicine and traumatic brain injury medicine. Dr. Galang is particularly interested in improving patient transitioning from the different levels of rehabilitation care Agitated Behavior Scale (ABS). Additionally, he is active in community volunteerism serving often on marathon medical teams. He is also active in resident education.

Board Certifications
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Clinical Interests: Traumatic brain injury, acquired brain injury, spinal cord injury, spasticity, post-concussive syndrome, neurotoxins, and motor neuron disease

Education & Training

  • BS, Zoology, University of the Philippines College of Science, Manila, The Philippines, 1989
  • MD, University of the Philippines College of Medicine, Manila, The Philippines, 1994
  • PM&R Residency, UPMC, Pittsburgh, PA, 2004
  • Spinal Cord Medicine Fellowship, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, 2005
  • Brain Injury Medicine Fellowship, University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ, 2006