About Me
Dr. Roman Guerrero’s Approach to Care
“Pain arising from the spine can have a wide presentation, sometimes it’s back or neck pain and on occasions it exhibits as referred pain to the arms and legs. I believe in treating a patient and not its symptoms; individual circumstances needs empathetic, evidence based specialized care.”
Education
Undergraduate Studies
- Bachelor of Science, Biology
University of Puerto Rico — Mayaguez, PR - Bachelor of Science, General Sciences
University of Puerto Rico — San Juan, PR
Medical School
University of Puerto Rico | School of Medicine — San Juan, PR
Residency
Residency in Orthopaedic Surgery
University of Puerto Rico | School of Medicine — San Juan, PR
Fellowship
Spine Surgery
Twin Cities Spine Center — Minneapolis, MN
Professional Memberships
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
- International Society of Orthopaedic Surgery and Traumatology (ISOST)
- American College of Surgeons (ACS)
- Association of Students for Community Service (AESCo)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- American Medical Student Association (AMSA)
Personal Interests
Dr. Guerrero enjoys playing basketball, soccer, and softball, traveling, literature, and music.
Specialties
My Team
My Team
At Summit, each physician works alongside a team of professionals to care for you, our patient.
Locations
Reviews
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Reviews
Articles
Resources
Resources
Publications
Musculoskeletal Bening Tumors
Aug 2013 | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Developmental Hip Dysplasia
Jan 2014 | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Psychosocial Impact In Orthopedic Trauma Outcomes In The Post Leap Study ERA
May 2014 | Guaynabo, PR
Blood Product Transfusion In Orthopaedic Surgery: A Review In Literature
Jul 2014 | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
The Thoracic And Lumbar Spine: Evaluation And Management
Aug 2014 | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Complications Associated With Posterior And Transforaminal Lumbar Interbody Fusion
Sep 2014 | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Disorders Of The Long Head Of The Biceps Tendon
Aug 2015 | University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Diagnosis And Treatment Of Extra-Articular Causes Of Pain After TKA
Jan 2016 | San Juan, PR
Hindfoot Fusion Nail With Adjuvant Hybrid External Fixation Used As A Limb-Salvage Procedure After Failed Open Reduction Internal Fixation Of Ankle Fracture In A Charcot Joint: A Case Report
Mar 2016 | 36th Annual Research and Education Forum University of Puerto Rico Medical Sciences Campus
Interactive Cast Workshop For Pediatricians
May 2016 | San Juan Municipal Hospital