Dr. Maria S Navedo-rivera MD
Physiatrist (Physical Medicine) | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
9001a Roosevelt Ave 2nd Fl Jackson Heights NY, 11372About
Dr. Maria Navedo-rivera is a physiatrist practicing in Jackson Heights, NY. Dr. Navedo-rivera is a medical doctor specializing in physical medicine and rehabilitation. As a physiatrist, Dr. Navedo-rivera 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. Navedo-rivera 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 1989
Board Certification
Physical Medicine and RehabilitationAmerican Board of Physical Medicine and RehabilitationABPMR
Provider Details
Treatments
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pain
- Tennis Elbow
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