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Joel Frontera, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, Houston, TX

JoelErnestoFronteraMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab • Houston, TX

Neurorehabilitation, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Professor and Vice Chair for Education, Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, McGovern Medical School at UTHealth Houston

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  • Office

    6431 Fannin St
    Houston, TX 77030
    Phone+1 713-500-5874
    Fax+1 713-500-0590

Education & Training

  • Baylor College of Medicine
    Baylor College of MedicineFellowship, Spinal Cord Injury Medicine, 2007 - 2008
  • University of Puerto Rico
    University of Puerto RicoResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2003 - 2007
  • University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine
    University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 2003

Certifications & Licensure

  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2008 - 2025
  • PR State Medical License
    PR State Medical License 2006 - 2013
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Brain Injury Medicine
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Brain Injury Medicine
  • Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
    American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Spinal Cord Injury Medicine

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other Languages

  • Spanish

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