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Dr. Richard Guyer, MD

Orthopedic Spine Surgery*
4.3 (30)
Map Pin Small Plano, TX
Accepting new patients
49 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Richard Guyer, MD

Dr. Richard Guyer, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgery Specialist in Plano, TX. They specialize in Orthopedic Spine Surgery, has 49 years of experience, and is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery. They graduated from University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine and is affiliated with Medical City Dallas. Dr. Guyer, completed a residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Patients rated Dr. Guyer an average 4.3 star rating.

Dr. Guyer works at Texas Back Institute in Plano, TX. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Guyer's Office Locations

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    Texas Back Institute
    6020 W Parker Rd Ste 300, Plano, TX 75093 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (972) 608-5000

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  • Medical City Dallas

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Artificial Disc Replacement
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Cervical Disc Replacement
Cervical Epidural Steroid Injection
Cervical Facet Joint Injection
Cervical Herniated Disc Surgery
Cervical Injection
Cervical Medial Branch Block
Cervical Spinal Fusion
Decompression
Degenerative Disc surgery
Disc Surgery
Epidural Cortisone Injection
Epidural Injection
Epidural Steroid Injections
Facet Block
Facet Joint Injection
Herniated Disc Surgery
Injection Therapy
Interlaminar Spacer
Joint Injection
Lamina Procedures (incl. Laminectomy, Laminoplasty, Laminotomy)
Laminoforaminotomy
Low Back Procedure
Lumbar Disc Replacement
Lumbar Epidural Steroid Injection
Lumbar Facet Joint Injection
Lumbar Fusion with Robotic Assist
Lumbar Medial Branch Block
Lumbar Spinal Fusion
Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery
Minimally Invasive Surgery
Neck Pain Procedure
Neck Surgery
Orthopedic Spine Surgery
Physical Therapy
Rhizotomy
Sacroiliac Joint Injection
Spinal Cord Decompression
Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation
Spinal Injections
Spinal Nerve Block
Spinal Reconstruction
Spinal Spacer Procedure
Spine Fracture Treatment
Spine Surgery
Steroid Injection
Thoracic Disc Surgery
Total Disc Replacement
Trigger Point Injection
Trigger Point Therapy
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    Specialties*
    • Orthopedic Spine Surgery

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    Years of Experience
    • 49 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1174567721
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Leon Wiltse Mc
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
    Residency
    Internship
    • Parkland Memorial Hosp-Southwestern School of Medicine
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Orthopedic Surgery
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    30 patients have reviewed Dr. Guyer. The overall rating for this provider is 4.3. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Guyer.

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