Dr. Eric Astacio M.D
Orthopedist
HOSPITAL METROPOLITANO 1785 CARR 21 LAS LOMAS SAN JUAN PR, 00921About
Dr. Eric Astacio is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in SAN JUAN, PR. Dr. Astacio specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Astacio tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Provider Details
Dr. Eric Astacio M.D's Practice location
SAN JUAN, PR 00921Get Direction
Dr. Eric Astacio M.D's reviews
Write ReviewRecommended Articles
- What is Carpal Tunnel Release?
Carpal tunnel release surgery is a medical procedure that is used to relieve symptoms caused by carpal tunnel syndrome (CTS). Such symptoms include pain in the hand, tingling, and numbness. The procedure involves separating the ligaments in your hand to help relieve pressure on the nerve that...
- Can I Walk After a Knee Replacement Surgery?
Yes, you can walk after a knee replacement surgery. The main goal of the surgery is for you to walk using an artificial knee and get back to your normal life. In fact, it is highly recommended that you immediately use your artificial knee.You need to know that walking again will require your...
- How to prevent Knee Pain
Knee pain is a common problem encountered by many people especially middle aged and elderly individuals. It has many causes, from acute injuries to complications of medical conditions, such as arthritis. Symptoms of knee injury can include pain, swelling, and stiffness.Knee pain is generally divided...
- How is Arthritis Diagnosed?
Arthritis is the common term used to describe over a hundred types of ailments that affect the joints. There are several causes of arthritis including physical wear and tear, autoimmunity, infections, and faulty metabolism, among others. Arthritis is a progressive disease with no known cure.Common...
- What Is Whiplash? Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment
When people suffer from a whiplash, they experience severe pain in the lower neck region, which can spread over their shoulders, arms, and head. They can also suffer from headaches, numbness, and a painful stiff neck. The pain gets accelerated faster in the area around the neck, which needs to be...
- What Are the Risks of Laminectomy?
Your doctor will first attempt to give you other alternative treatments before recommending surgery. If your back pain still persists after treatment, your doctor may suggest for surgery as one of the solutions. Laminectomy is the most probable surgical procedure that you will have to undergo.Facts...
Nearby Providers
- Dr. Francisco J Otero lopez MD1261 Ave Americo Miranda San Juan PR 00921
- Dr. Edgardo Gonzalez-ramirez M.D.10 CALLE CASIA SAN JUAN PR 00921
- Dr. Juan R Suarez-pesante MD10 Calle Casia San Juan PR 00921
- Dr. Antonio Manuel Otero lopez M.D.CLINICA DE LA ESCUELA DE MEDICINA RIO PIEDRAS PR 00921