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Dr. Rigoberto Puente-Guzman, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
3.5 (14)
Map Pin Small Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Rigoberto Puente-Guzman, MD

Dr. Rigoberto Puente-Guzman, MD is a Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist in Gainesville, FL. They specialize in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, has 33 years of experience, and is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. They graduated from Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine and is affiliated with HCA Florida North Florida Hospital. Dr. Puente-Guzman, completed a residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Puente-Guzman an average 3.5 star rating.

Dr. Puente-Guzman works at SIMEDHealth - Interventional Pain Management in Gainesville, FL. They frequently treat conditions like Low Back Pain and Back Pain along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and have indicated that they accept telehealth appointments. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

Dr. Puente-Guzman's Office Locations

  1. 1
    SIMEDHealth - Interventional Pain Management
    4741 NW 8th Ave Ste C, Gainesville, FL 32605 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 605-9432
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    SIMEDHealth - Rehabilitation Medicine
    4343 Newberry Rd Ste 14, Gainesville, FL 32607 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 423-8725
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 16:00

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    About Dr. Rigoberto Puente-Guzman, MD

    Specialties
    • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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    Years of Experience
    • 33 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    • Male
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    NPI Number
    • 1578542437
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Strong Memorial Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • St Vincent's Medical Center
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • Ponce Health Sciences University School of Medicine
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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    Hospital Affiliations

    • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

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    Dr. Rigoberto Puente-Guzman, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Puente-Guzman is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Puente-Guzman works at SIMEDHealth - Interventional Pain Management in Gainesville, FL. View the full address on Dr. Puente-Guzman’s profile.

    Dr. Puente-Guzman has seen patients for Low Back Pain and Back Pain, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Puente-Guzman on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    14 patients have reviewed Dr. Puente-Guzman. The overall rating for this provider is 3.5. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Puente-Guzman.

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