Dr. Fernando Gerena Nieves is an interventional pain management doctor in Guaynabo. He treats chronic pain through invasive techniques that reduce pain levels, such as nerve blocks or injections.
Dr. Gerena Nieves has one office in Puerto Rico where he specializes in Interventional Pain Management, Anesthesiology and Pain Management.
As an interventional pain management specialist in Puerto Rico, Dr. Gerena Nieves focuses on relieving chronic pain in patients. Interventional pain specialists offer pain relief by blocking or interrupting the transmission of neurological pain signals in the brain. Dr. Gerena Nieves may perform treatments such as spinal cord and nerve stimulation, nerve or medial branch blocks, medication management, or the implantation of drug delivery systems.
As an anesthesiologist in Guaynabo, PR, Dr. Gerena Nieves ensures patients are free of pain before (pre-op), during, and after (post-op) a surgical procedure. By administering anesthesia, Dr. Gerena Nieves ensures that patients do not feel the pain of a surgical procedure.
Pain management doctors specialize in caring for patients who are dealing with chronic pain, whether resulting from injury, disease, or otherwise. Dr. Gerena Nieves creates customized pain management plans for patients that may include therapy, medication management, or minimally invasive procedures. When creating a customized pain management plan, Dr. Gerena Nieves will evaluate the patient and their medical history, in addition to performing tests to arrive at a precise diagnosis.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Gerena Nieves, but only those who participate in Medicare.