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Personal profile
About
Melissa Guanche, M.D., specializes in physical medicine and rehabilitation, also known as physiatry, that aims to enhance and restore the functional ability of patients with physical impairments or disabilities affecting the brain, spinal cord, nerves, bones, joints, ligaments, muscles and tendons. She designs comprehensive, patient-centered treatment plans that help maximize patients’ independence in activities of daily living and improve their quality of life. Dr. Guanche has published articles and abstracts in peer-reviewed journals and presented her clinical findings at medical conferences. She is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, Association of Academic Physiatrists and Spine Intervention Society. She is fluent in English and Spanish.
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Education/Academic qualification
Fellowship Program - Sport Medicine, OSS/Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
2013 → 2014
Residency Program - Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Thomas Jefferson University
2010 → 2013
Internship - Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai Medical Center
2009 → 2010
Doctor of Medicine, M.D., Ponce School of Medicine
2005 → 2009
Biology and Exercise Physiology, B.S., University of Miami
2000 → 2005
External positions
Physician, Physiatry Physician Partners
Mar 1 2017 → Mar 1 2018
Physician, Cardona Pain and Anesthesia
Aug 1 2016 → Aug 1 2017
Physician, The Orthopedic Group
Jul 1 2014 → Oct 1 2015
Physical Therapy Aide, Miami Physical Therapy
Jan 1 2002 → Jan 1 2006
Physical Therapy Aide, Physical Therapy Associates
Jan 1 2000 → Jan 1 2003
Disciplines
- Medicine and Health Sciences
- Rehabilitation and Therapy
- Physical Therapy
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A “Golf Ball” in the Elbow
Mahajer, A., Cicone, C. M. & Guanche, M., Apr 1 2021, A “Golf Ball” in the Elbow.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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A “Golf Ball” in the Elbow
Mahajer, A., Cicone, C. M. & Guanche, M., Apr 1 2021, A “Golf Ball” in the Elbow.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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Dr. Melissa Guanche, M.D.
Guanche, M., Nov 2018Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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Dr. Melissa Guanche, M.D. (Spanish)
Guanche, M., Nov 2018Research output: Non-textual form › Digital or Visual Products
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Nerve Disorders
Guanche, M., Simon, J. & Rihn, J., 2014, Orthopaedic Knowledge Update 11.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
Activities
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International Spine Intervention Society (External organization)
Guanche, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2012 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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Association of Academic Physiatrists (External organization)
Guanche, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2012 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
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American Academy of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (External organization)
Guanche, M. (Member)
Jan 1 2011 → …Activity: Membership › Membership of network
Prizes
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2008 Kaplan Honor Society Step 1
Guanche, M. (Recipient), 2008
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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2011, 2012 Medical Student Teaching Award, Thomas Jefferson University, Department of Rehabilitation Medicine
Guanche, M. (Recipient), 2011
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)