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Dr. Joel Frontera, MD

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine* Age 46
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Dr. Joel Frontera, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Specialist in Houston, TX.
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Dr. Joel Frontera, MD

Spinal Cord Injury Medicine* Age 46
Houston, TX
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21 years of experience
Dr. Joel Frontera, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Specialist in Houston, TX.

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Dr. Frontera graduated from UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS. Dr. Joel Frontera, MD is a Spinal Cord Injury Specialist in Houston, TX and has 21 years experience. Dr. Frontera currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center. Dr. Frontera has experience treating conditions like Spinal Cord Injury and Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Frontera's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Frontera is board certified in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Spinal Cord Injury
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Gait Abnormality
Spinal Cord Injury
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Gait Abnormality
Spinal Cord Injury
Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome
Gait Abnormality
Autonomic Disorders
Herniated Disc
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Radiculopathy
Scoliosis
Spinal Stenosis
Spine Deformities
Anterior Horn Disease
Ataxia
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Autonomic Dysreflexia
Chronic Neck Pain
Myelopathy
Spina Bifida
Spine Fractures, Traumatic
Spondylitis
Spondylolisthesis

Insurance Accepted

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  • Houston Area HMO-Standard
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Blue Card PPO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Navigate POS
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
    Nexus Open Access
  • Whole Health - Memorial Hermann HMO
    Aetna
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Open Choice PPO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • HMO Premier HMO
    National POS
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
  • Curative EPO
    Curative PPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • Blue Essentials HMO
    BestChoice PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Tirr Memorial Hermann
    1333 Moursund St, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 797-5929
  2. 2 University of Texas Medical Foundation
    6431 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 500-5874
  3. 3 Office
    1133 John Freeman Blvd, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 500-5874
  4. 4 Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center
    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (713) 500-5874

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Specialties*
Spinal Cord Injury Medicine
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Brain Injury Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO / MAYAGUEZ CAMPUS
    2003
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Spinal Injury Medicine
Board Certifications
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Joel Frontera, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Frontera's profile.

Dr. Frontera frequently treats the following conditions: Spinal Cord Injury and Incomplete Spinal Cord Syndrome. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Joel Frontera, MD is affiliated with Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Joel Frontera, MD holds board certification in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Spinal Injury Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center

    6411 Fannin St, Houston, TX