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Office
1135 Old West Chocolate Ave
Hummelstown, PA 17036
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
- Insights into optimizing phantom pain management: A human-centered approach to end-user perspectives.Manvita Mareboina, Daniel Bastian, Shannon B Juengst, Thiru Annaswamy
PM & R. 2024-11-01 - Low-value interventions to deimplement: A secondary analysis of a systematic review of low back pain clinical practice guidelines.Daniel Tai, Eunyeop Kim, Prateek Grover, Alejandro Rodriguez, Timothy J Olivier
PM & R. 2024-10-23 - Relevance of learning health systems to physiatrists and its synergy with implementation science: A commentary.Thiru M Annaswamy, Prateek Grover, Natalie F Douglas, Kathleen M Poploski, Catherine A Anderson
PM & R. 2024-07-05
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
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