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Dr. Albert V Villafuerte MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine)
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Dr. Albert V Villafuerte MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

5/5(1)
984 Morris Park Ave Bronx NY, 10462
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About

Dr. Albert Villafuerte is a physiatrist practicing in Bronx, NY. Dr. Villafuerte is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Villafuerte 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. Villafuerte 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

University of the East/Ramon Magsaysay Memorial Medical Center College of Medicine 1983

Board Certification

Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR

Provider Details

Male Spanish 34 years of experience

Treatments

  • Neck Pain
  • Back Pain
  • Herniated Disc
  • Pain

Dr. Albert V Villafuerte MD's Practice location

Albert Villafuerte, MD

984 Morris Park Ave -
Bronx, NY 10462
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New patients: 718-823-7676
Fax: 718-823-7675

1575 BATHGATE AVE -
BRONX, NY 10457
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New patients: 718-618-7923
Fax: 718-618-7925

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MONTEFIORE MEDICAL CENTERl

111 EAST 210TH STREET BRONX NY 10467

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