- Disc herniations lumbar/cervical/thoracic
- Spinal stenosis
- Neck pain
- Lower back pain
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tendinopathy
- Joint pain
- Musculoskeletal injuries
Carlos E. Rivera, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Specialist | Interventional Pain Management for Back, Neck, Spine, and Joint Conditions | Orthobiologics | PRP | Helping Patients Find Lasting Relief
Locations
Collierville
1900 W. Poplar Avenue,
Collierville, TN 38017
(NW Corner of Bailey Station and Poplar)
Walk-In Hours
Monday – Friday 8a.m. – 4p.m.
Specialties
Areas of Expertise
- Epidural steroid injections
- Facet joint injections
- Spinal cord stimulators trials and permanent implants
- Intracept – basivertebral nerve ablation
- Medial branch nerve ablation – cervical and lumbar
- Ultrasound guided joint injections
- Ultrasound guided tendon injections
- Platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections
- Bone marrow concentrate injections
- Extracorporeal shockwave therapy (ESWT)
Relief for Neck & Back Pain
Book online with Dr. Rivera for expert evaluation and treatment of spine and musculoskeletal conditions.
FAQs
At which hospitals do you perform surgery?
Professional Info
University of Puerto Rico, 1992
Med School: University of Puerto Rico, 1996
Residency: University of Puerto Rico, 2000
Fellowship
Spine, Sports and Occupational Medicine; Buffalo Spine and Sports Medicine, 2001
Board of Certification: American Board of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Joined Staff
August 2002
Advanced Techniques / Technologies Used
- Platelet rich plasma (PRP) injections
- Bone marrow concentrate injections
- Intracept
- Spinal cord stimulators
- Peripheral nerve stimulators
Personalized Spine & Rehabilitation Care
Schedule your appointment with Dr. Rivera to access non-surgical solutions for back, neck, and spine disorders.
Same-Day & Next-Day Appointments Available


