Andrew R McCoy, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics (Rehabilitation Medicine)
Attending Physician, Division of Rehabilitation Medicine, Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department: Pediatrics
Contact information
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
3401 Civic Center Blvd
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Office: 215-590-7439
Education:
BS (Biological Sciences/Neuroscience Track)
Carnegie Mellon University, 2013.
MD
Drexel University College of Medicine , 2017.
Permanent linkBS (Biological Sciences/Neuroscience Track)
Carnegie Mellon University, 2013.
MD
Drexel University College of Medicine , 2017.
Description of Clinical Expertise
Spina Bifida, Cerebral Palsy, Spinal Cord Injury, Brain Injury, Pediatric Stroke, Mitochondrial Diseases, Spasticity and Dystonia Management, Ultrasound-Guided Procedures, Therapy Prescriptions, Bracing & Equipment RecommendationsDescription of Research Expertise
Spina Bifida, Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Teaching & EducationSelected Publications
McCoy AR, Singerman L, Anand N, Kanallakan A.: Spina Bifida. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America. David Cancel (eds.). Elsevier, 36(3): 513-530, August 2025.Claus D, McCoy A, Ratnasingam D, Saez C, Tarshish G, Sarmiento C.: Diagnosis, treatment, and functional outcomes for two adolescent female patients with lupus myelitis: a case report. Frontiers in Rehabilitation Sciences 6, Mar 2025.
Ballance E, Buzynski A, Bulgarelli E, McCoy A, Evans S, Fichter D, Curet D, Connelly K, Ferry K: Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Programming for International Pediatric Medical Care: An Evolving Model. Pediatric Physical Therapy 37(1): 124-164, January 2025.
McCoy A, Ratnasingam D, Rasmussen A, Dichiaro M: Postoperative pediatric cerebellar mutism: Cognitive and functional improvement in the patient with WHO grade 1 pilocytic astrocytoma after bromocriptine initiation: A case report. AAPM&R Annual Assembly 2023 November 2023.
Carly J. Rothman, DO; Andrew McCoy, MD; Amy S. Kanallakan, MD; Adele Meron, MD: Efficacy of a Musculoskeletal Ultrasound Anatomy and Skills Curriculum for Post Grad Year 2, 3, and 4 Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Residents. Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 15: S23, November 2023 Notes: Selected for Oral Presentation at AAPM&R Annual Assembly 2023.
Ratnasingam D, Claus D, McCoy A, Saez C, Tarshish G, Sarmiento C: Diagnostic Evaluation, Treatment, and Functional Outcomes for Two Adolescent Female Patients with Lupus Myelitis. AAPM&R Annual Assembly 2023 November 2023.
Beardsley J, McCoy A, Freeman M, Cramer N, Neville, Desiree, Owusu-Ansah, Silvia, Houtrow, A, Sinha, A.: The Complete Acute and Post-Acute Care Course of Children Affected by Acute Flaccid Myelitis in Western Pennsylvania: A Case Series Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation 16(2): 401-413, June 2023.
Rhodes J, Tagawa A, McCoy A, Bazett-Jones D, Skinner A, Leveille L, Franklin C, Chafetz R, Tulchin-Francis K.: Using Motion Analysis in the Evaluation, Treatment & Rehabilitation of Pediatric & Adolescent Knee Injuries: A Review of the Literature. Clinics in Sports Medicine. Matthew D. Milewski (eds.). Elsevier, 41(4): 671-685, Oct 2022.
McCoy AR, Polsunas P, Borecky K, Brane L, Day J, Ferber G, Harris K, Hickman C, Olsen J, Sherrier M, Smith J, Staszel JP, Darrah SD, Houtrow AJ, Liu BY, Davis WA.: Reaching for equitable care: High levels of disability-related knowledge and cultural competence only get us so far. Disability Health 15(3): 101317, Jul 2022.
McCoy A, Rothman C, Corrado M, Powell A: A Story of Water and Air: Concurrent Pneumatosis Intestinalis and Hydrocephalus in a 16-year-old with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 101(7): a1-a182, July 2022 Notes: DOI: 10.1097/PHM.0000000000002036.