RafaelFCardona DuranMDFAANS
Neurosurgery • Guaynabo, PRNeurosurgical Spine Surgery
Neurological Spine Surgeon
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Office
Professional Hospital
Ave. Las Cumbres
Guaynabo, PR 00969Phone+1 787-243-7080Fax+1 787-522-5473- Is this information wrong?
Summary
- Dr. Rafael Cardona Duran is a neurosurgeon in Guaynabo, PR and is affiliated with Professional Hospital and Industrial Hospital. He received his medical degree from University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and has been in practice 10 years. He is fully bilingual, speaks Spanish and English. He specializes in neurosurgical spine surgery.
Education & Training
U South Florida2010
University of Puerto RicoResidency, Neurological Surgery, 2009- University of Puerto RicoResidency, Surgery, 1998 - 2000
- University of Puerto Rico School of MedicineClass of 1997
Certifications & Licensure
PR State Medical License 2000 - 2025- American Board of Neurological Surgery Neurological Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FAANS) American Board of Neurological Syrgeons, 2017
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Minimally invasive lateral retropleural thoracolumbar approach: Cadaveric feasibility study and report of four clinical cases.Uribe, J. S., Dakwar, E., Cardona, R. F., Vale, F. L.> ;Neurosurgery. 2010 Dec 30
- Early outcomes and safety of the minimally invasive, lateral retroperitoneal transpsoas approach for adult degenerative scoliosis.Dakwar, E., Cardona, R. F., Smith, D. A., Uribe, J. S.> ;Neurosurg Focus. 2010 Mar
Other Languages
- Spanish
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