Dr. Peter Gonzalez, MD, Toms River, NJ

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Overall rating

4.67

About Dr. Peter Gonzalez

Dr. Peter Gonzalez is a fellowship-trained sports medicine physician and is board-certified in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R). He has subspecialty certification in Sports Medicine, Electrodiagnostic Medicine, and Pain Medicine. He treats both athletes and non-athletes with a variety of musculoskeletal injuries including shoulder, knee, and back pain resulting from acute or chronic injuries. Dr. Gonzalez integrates a careful history and physical examination with radiologic studies (x-ray, MRI, CT scan) to best diagnose an injury and develop an individualized treatment plan. Dr. Gonzalez integrates non-invasive musculoskeletal ultrasound in the office to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of many conditions affecting the joints, ligaments, and tendons of the body. Furthermore, Dr. Gonzalez has fellowship training and expertise in image-guided injections using fluoroscopy (x-ray) of the spine and peripheral joints (knee, hip, and shoulder). Dr. Gonzalez has extensive experience in managing athletic and sports-related injuries. Prior to starting practice in New Jersey, Dr. Gonzalez was the head team physician for five public schools in Virginia and team physician for Hampton University (Division 1-FCS). Dr. Gonzalez began a concussion program treating both high school and middle school athletes and developed the concussion protocols for the local public school system. In addition, Dr. Gonzalez provided concussion consultation for the Norfolk Admirals, an affiliate of the NHL Anaheim Ducks, the Norfolk Sharx, a professional team in the Major Indoor Soccer League (MISL), and Elizabeth City State University Athletic Department (Div 2). He provided consultation to the Norfolk Tides, a triple-A affiliate of the Baltimore Orioles (MLB), for various spine and musculoskeletal injuries.

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.

Arthritis

Rotator cuff injury

Neck pain and spine problems

Lower back pain

Pain in joint

Arthritis

Rotator cuff injury

Neck pain and spine problems

Lower back pain

Office locations

OIBortho (1 of 3)

1043 W Main St, Freehold, NJ 07728

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OIBortho (2 of 3)

2315 Rt 34 S, Manasquan, NJ 08736

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OIBortho (3 of 3)

226 Rt 37 West, Toms River, NJ 08755

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Education and background

Practice names

OIBortho

Board certifications

American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Sports Medicine (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation)

Education and training

Medical School - Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Doctor of Medicine
Bucknell University (Bachelor's)
University of Colorado Denver, Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
University of Colorado Denver, Fellowship in Sports Medicine
Cooper University Hospital, Internship in Internal Medicine

Awards and publications

“Top Doc” in 2011 and 2012

Languages spoken

English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1790878148

Patient reviews

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Overall rating

4.67

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What practice does Dr. Peter Gonzalez work with?

Dr. Peter Gonzalez works with OIBortho.

Where is Dr. Peter Gonzalez's office located?

Dr. Peter Gonzalez has 3 office locations, including in Toms River, Manasquan, and Freehold, view full addresses on Dr. Gonzalez's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Gonzalez have?

Dr. Peter Gonzalez is certified by American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation and Sports Medicine (American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Peter Gonzalez?

Dr. Peter Gonzalez frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Arthritis, Foot Consultation, Orthopedic Consultation, and Physical Therapy Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Peter Gonzalez on their profile.