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Dr. Rigoberto Puente-Guzman, MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation*
3.5 (14)
Map Pin Small Gainesville, FL
Accepting new patients
34 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 34 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.

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Dr. Puente-Guzman's Office Locations

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    SIMEDHealth - Interventional Pain Management
    4741 NW 8th Ave Ste C, Gainesville, FL 32605 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 224-1813
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    SIMEDHealth - Rehabilitation Medicine
    4343 Newberry Rd Ste 14, Gainesville, FL 32607 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (352) 373-4321
    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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  • HCA Florida North Florida Hospital

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Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
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Hip Tendinitis
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Lumbar Spinal Stenosis
Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
Meniscus Tear
Miner's Knee
Nerve Root Injury and Plexus Disorders (incl. Pinched Nerve)
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Pelvic Fracture
Phantom Limb Pain
Phantom Limb With Pain
Piriformis Syndrome
Post-Laminectomy Syndrome
Radiculopathy
Sacrum Disorders
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spinal Stenosis with Neurogenic Claudication
Spine Deformities
Spondylitis
Thoracolumbar Radiculopathy
TMJ
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Upper Back Pain
Facet Blocks
Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
Spinal Nerve Block
Steroid Injection
Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
Achilles Tendinitis
Adhesive Capsulitis Shoulder
Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Ankylosing Vertebral Hyperostosis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Ataxia
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Autoimmune Diseases
Autonomic Disorders
Bone Disorders
Brachial Plexus Palsy
Brain Disorders
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Central Pain Syndrome
Cerebral Palsy
Cervical Spine Myelopathy
Chronic Pelvic Pain
Chronic Postoperative Pain
Coccygeal Pain
Complex Regional Pain Syndrome (CRPS)
Dupuytrens Contracture
Elbow Bursitis
Elbow Injuries
Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
Fracture
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Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Hand Conditions
Heel Spur
Intercostal Neuropathy
Knee Disorders
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Lateral Epicondylitis
Lipedema
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Lumbar Compression Fracture
Lumbosacral Stenosis
Migraine
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Myelopathy
Neck Muscle Strain
Osgood Schlatter Disease
Osteoarthritis of Ankle
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Pathological Spine Fracture
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
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Plantar Fasciitis
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Post-Concussion Syndrome
Postherpetic Neuralgia
Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Rheumatoid Arthritis of Shoulder
Runner's Knee
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Seronegative Rheumatoid Arthritis
Seropositive Rheumatoid Arthritis
Shoulder Disorders
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Spina Bifida Occulta
Spinal Cord Injury
Spine Disorders
Spondylolisthesis
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Tempormandibular Joint Pain
Tenosynovitis
Tension Headache
Thoracic Compression Fracture
Thoracic Radiculopathy
Thoracic Spine Myelopathy
Thoracic Stenosis
Tibial Fracture
Torticollis
Trigeminal Neuralgia
Trigger Finger
EMG (Electromyography)
Joint Drainage
Peripheral Nerve Block
Somatic Nerve Block
Trigger Point Injection
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    Specialties*
    • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    • 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 and Pain Medicine
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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.

    Dr. Puente-Guzman has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    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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