Andrew McCoy, MD, specializes in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) for the Spina Bifida Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. Dr. McCoy brings expertise and a passion for improving the lives of children through comprehensive rehabilitative care.
He completed his medical education at Drexel University College of Medicine, followed by a residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He further honed his skills through additional fellowship training in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine at Children’s Hospital Colorado.
Dr. McCoy has a comprehensive understanding of the complexities associated with pediatric rehabilitation and is dedicated to advancing the field through innovative practices.
MD - Drexel University College of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), Pittsburgh, PA (Education Chief Resident)
Internal Medicine - New York Health and Hospitals - Elmhurst Hospital Center, Queens, NY
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine - Children’s Hospital Colorado, Aurora, CO
Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine – American Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationPhysical Medicine and Rehabilitation – American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Attending Physician
Davis WA, Houtrow AJ, McCoy AR. Physicians' Knowledge Of The ADA. Health Aff (Millwood). 2022 Apr;41(4):609. PMID: 35377746.
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. Disabil Health J. 2022 Mar 11:101317. PMID: 35410777.
Lloyd A, McCoy A, Onishi K. Advances in Sports Medicine. In: Miranda-Comas G, Cooper G, Herrera J, Curtis S, editors. Essential Sports Medicine: A Clinical Guide for Students and Residents. 2nd ed. Cham: Springer International Publishing; 2021. p. 13–29.
McCoy A, Rothman C, Powell A: A Story of Water and Air: Concurrent Pneumatosis Intestinalis and Hydrocephalus in a 16-year-old with Severe Traumatic Brain Injury. American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting, New Orleans, LA 2022 Notes: Poster.
McCoy A, Beardsley J, Sinha A, Houtrow A: The Complete Acute and Post-Acute Care Course of Children Affected by Acute Flaccid Myelitis: A Case Series. American Academy of Pediatrics Annual Meeting, Virtual 2021 Notes: Poster.
McCoy A, Polsunas P, Borecky K, Brane L, Day J, Ferber G, Harris K, Hickman C, Olsen J, Sherrier M, Smith J, Staszel J, Darrah S, Houtrow A, Liu B, Davis WA: Opportunities to Improve Access to Care in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Outpatient Clinics. American Academy of Pediatric Annual Meeting, Virtual 2021 Notes: Poster.
2022, Provider of the Month, Children’s Hospital Colorado
2021, Excellence in Residency Award, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2021, Excellence in Mentorship Award, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2019, Rising Star Award, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
2014, Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award (NRSA)
2012, Andrew Carnegie Society Scholar, Carnegie Mellon University
2018-present, American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
2014-present, Association of Academic Physiatrists