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Recognized by Best Doctors in America 2017, 2018
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Dr. Heath provides comprehensive care for neurological disorders, specializing in spasticity management, stroke rehabilitation and traumatic brain injury. Her goal is to optimize patients return after neurologic injuries including stroke, acquired and traumatic brain injury, and multiple sclerosis. She performs botulinum toxin injections for spasticity and dystonia.
A facility of the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: Drexel University Center City Hahnemann Campus Residency: Hahnemann University Hospital Residency: University Hospital - UMDNJ
McGuire J, Heath K, O'Dell MW.: Should Ultrasound Be Used Routinely to Guide Botulinum Toxin Injections for Spasticity? PM R 8 (10): 1004-1010,2016.
Heath KM and Elovic EP: Vitamin D-mangel und seine Folgen fur die Rehabilitation. Phys Med Rehab Kuror 18 : 35-41,2008.
Heath KM and Elovic EP: Vitamin D deficiency: implications in the rehabilitation setting. Am J Phys Med Rehabil 85 (11): 916-23,2006.
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