Dr. Oscar Guzman M.D.
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
555 Washington St San Diego CA, 92103About
Dr. Oscar Guzman is a physiatrist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Guzman is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Guzman 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. Guzman 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
Univ Boliviana Mayor De San Andres- Fac De Cien- La Paz- Bolivia 1978
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
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