Overview
Joel Frontera is a Physiatrist in Houston, Texas. Dr. Frontera is highly rated in 5 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, Spasticity, and Opisthotonos. Dr. Frontera is currently accepting new patients.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
1333 Moursund St, Memorial Hermann Tirr, Houston, TX 77030
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Neurogenic BowelDr. Frontera isDistinguished. Learn about Neurogenic Bowel.
- ParaplegiaDr. Frontera isDistinguished. Learn about Paraplegia.
- Advanced
- Muscle SpasmsDr. Frontera isAdvanced. Learn about Muscle Spasms.
- OpisthotonosDr. Frontera isAdvanced. Learn about Opisthotonos.
- SpasticityDr. Frontera isAdvanced. Learn about Spasticity.
- Experienced
- Autonomic DysreflexiaDr. Frontera isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Dysreflexia.
- Chronic PainDr. Frontera isExperienced. Learn about Chronic Pain.
- Guillain-Barre SyndromeDr. Frontera isExperienced. Learn about Guillain-Barre Syndrome.
- HydroceleDr. Frontera isExperienced. Learn about Hydrocele.
- LymphangiectasisDr. Frontera isExperienced. Learn about Lymphangiectasis.
- LymphedemaDr. Frontera isExperienced. Learn about Lymphedema.