INTERVENTIONAL PAIN

 

Angel Rigueras, DO is fellowship trained in interventional pain medicine and specializes in diagnosing and treating pain related to a variety of injuries and medical conditions. He is board certified in physical medicine and rehabilitation. Dr. Rigueras utilizes a multi-disciplined approach to diagnosing and treating various sources of pain.

Dr. Rigueras appreciates the complications and dysfunction pain can cause, so he strives to provide a holistic approach to diagnosing and treating his patients’ ailments. Dr. Rigueras employs numerous interventional pain procedures—epidurals, facet joint injections, nerve blocks, Botox injections (for muscle spasms, torticollis, and migraines) radio frequency ablations, spinal cord stimulators and disc decompressions—to provide his patients personalized treatment options.  Dr. Rigueras received his doctorate from Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at Michigan State University.  He conducted his fellowship training in Interventional Pain Medicine at Michigan State University, where he still serves on the academic staff.

  • Surgical Expertise

    Fluoroscopically Guided Spine and Extremity Injections
    
Diagnostic and Therapeutic Facet Injections
    
Epidural Steroid Injections
    
Peripheral Nerve Diagnostic and Therapeutic Injections
    
PRP Regenerative Therapies
    
Treatments for Muscle/Tendon/Ligamentous Injuries
    
Radio Frequency Ablation – Rhizotomy
    
Spinal Cord Stimulation
    Laser Assisted Endoscopy and Discectomy
    Laser Assisted Nerve Avulsion

  • Medical School

    Nova Southeastern University College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Residency

    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine

  • Fellowship

    Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Pain Fellowship

  • Specialty

    Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
    Musculoskeletal/Myofascial Pain Syndromes
    Neck and Low Back Pain
    Post-Laminectomy Pain Syndrome
    Radiculopathies
    Acute Pain from Traumatic Injury
    Sports-related Injury

  • Locations

    East Coast & Central Florida

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