Dr. Patrick M. Gonzalez M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1420 Sw Saint Lucie West Blvd Suite 102 Port Saint Lucie FL, 34986About
Dr. Patrick Gonzalez is a physiatrist practicing in Port Saint Lucie, FL. Dr. Gonzalez is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez 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
Universidad Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine 1990
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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Treatments
- Neck Pain
- Pain
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- Dr. Anthony F. Afong M.D.150 Sw Chamber Court Port Saint Lucie FL 34986