Mr. Michael Gerard Fuentes M.D.?
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Mr. Michael Gerard Fuentes M.D., Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Mr. Michael Gerard Fuentes M.D.

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Pain Medicine

3/5(17)
5656 S Staples St Suite 252 Corpus Christi TX, 78411
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3/5

About

Dr. Michael Fuentes is a physiatrist practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. Dr. Fuentes is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Fuentes focuses on a patients ability to function, and can treat multiple conditions that affect the brain, nerves, spine, bones, muscles, joints, ligaments and tendons. Dr. Fuentes can diagnose and treat pain that is a result of injury, disease or a disabling condition. Physiatrists often lead a team of physical therapists, occupational therapists and physicians in a patients treatment or prevention plan.

Education and Training

Univ Auto De Nuevo Leon- Fac De Med- Monterrey- Nuevo Leon- Mexico 1991

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 26 years of experience

Mr. Michael Gerard Fuentes M.D.'s Practice location

Mr. Michael Fuentes, MD

5656 S Staples St Suite 252 -
Corpus Christi, TX 78411
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Patient Experience with Dr. Fuentes


3.0

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Mr. Michael Gerard Fuentes M.D. has a rating of 3 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 17 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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6130 PARKWAY DRIVE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78414

Head southwest on South Staples Street 2951 ft
Turn left onto Wooldridge Road 2287 ft
Turn right onto Parkway Drive 888 ft
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CORPUS CHRISTI MEDICAL CENTER,THEl

7101 S PADRE ISLAND DR CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78412

Head northeast on South Staples Street 3486 ft
Turn right onto South Padre Island Drive Frontage Road 1497 ft
Take the ramp on the left 1006 ft
Merge left onto South Padre Island Drive (TX 358) 4269 ft
Take the ramp on the right towards Nile Drive 1109 ft
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DRISCOLL CHILDRENS HOSPITALl

3533 S ALAMEDA BOX 6530 CORPUS CHRISTI TX 78411

Head northeast on South Staples Street 2.0 mi
Turn right onto Everhart Road 3088 ft
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