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Dr. Ricardo A Nieves MD, Pain Management Specialist
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Dr. Ricardo A Nieves MD

Pain Management Specialist | Interventional Pain Medicine

4/5(34)
1437 Riverside Ave Fort Collins CO, 80524
Rating

4/5

About

Dr. Ricardo Nieves practices Pain Medicine in Fort Collins, CO. Pain medicine is concerned with the prevention of pain, and the evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of patients experiencing pain. Pain medicine physicians use a broad-based approach to treat all pain disorders, ranging from pain as a symptom of disease to pain as the primary disease. Dr. Nieves serves as a consultant to other physicians but is often the principal treating physician, providing care at various levels; such as treating the patient directly, prescribing medication, prescribing rehabilitative services, performing pain relieving procedures, counseling patients and families, directing a multidisciplinary team, coordinating care with other healthcare providers, and providing consultative services.

Education and Training

Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 1991

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Peripheral Neuropathy
  • Neuropathy
  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis

Dr. Ricardo A Nieves MD's Practice location

Dr. Ricardo Nieves, MD

1437 Riverside Ave -
Fort Collins, CO 80524
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New patients: 970-692-5550
Fax: 970-692-5561

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Patient Experience with Dr. Nieves


4.0

Based on 34 reviews

Dr. Ricardo A Nieves MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 34 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pain Management Specialist 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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