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.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 11 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
1333 Moursund St, 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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joel Frontera
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Frontera?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel Frontera by calling their office at 713-797-5929. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Joel Frontera a top-rated expert for Paraplegia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel Frontera is classified as an Distinguished expert for Paraplegia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Joel Frontera specialize in?
While Dr. Joel Frontera is a Physiatry, they have specific expertise in Paraplegia, Neurogenic Bowel, and Spasticity. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Physiatry.
Does Dr. Joel Frontera participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Joel Frontera has published 11 articles and abstracts on conditions like Paraplegia. You can view a list of Dr. Joel Frontera's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Joel Frontera accept my insurance?
Dr. Joel Frontera accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 713-797-5929 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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.