Nelson Colon, MD, Physiatrist (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

Nelson Colon, MD

Physiatrist (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

603 Melaleuca Drive
Margate, FL 33063

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About Nelson Colon, MD

Dr. Nelson Colon is a board-certified Physiatrist with over 39 years of experience specializing in neurological and musculoskeletal rehabilitation. He completed his Medical Degree at the University of Puerto Rico and a Residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. Dr. Colon served as Attending Physician at NY Presbyterian Hospital, Puerto Rico Veterans Hospital, Consultant for SSA Disability Determination, Neurology Associates Medical Director (North Miami Beach), and Shiloh Clinic in Tampa. At Neuro Robotics Rehab Center, Dr. Colon leads an advanced program combining evidence-based medicine and robotic-assisted therapy to minimize neurological, musculoskeletal, and other medical functional impairments. His approach focuses on neuroplasticity, motor control, and postural stability. Fluent in English and Spanish, he is known for compassionate, results-driven care that helps patients regain mobility, confidence, and quality of life.

Services, Conditions and Procedures

Neurorehabilitation

Physical Therapy

Occupational Therapy

Cognitive Rehabilitation

Balance & Vestibular Rehabilitation

Concussion Rehabilitation

Seating & Mobility

Motion & Gait Analysis

Inpatient Neurorehabilitation

Outpatient Neurorehabilitation

ONWARD ARC-EX Therapy

HAL Exoskeleton Gait Training

RT300 FES Cycling

Virtual Reality Rehabilitation Therapy

Neurofeedback (EEG Brain Training)

Xcite2 FES Therapy

Occupational Therapy

BrainView qEEG Brain Mapping

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Stroke (CVA)

Neuromotor Impairments

Cognitive Impairment

Neurological Disorders

Upper Extremity Dysfunction

Vestibular Disorders


Location

Neuro Robotics Rehab Center

603 Melaleuca Drive
Margate, FL, 33063


More About Nelson Colon, MD

NPI Number

1326234790

Provider's Gender

Male


Background and Education

Years practicing

40 years

Education

  • University of Puerto Rico (BS Biology), 1982
  • University of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus (MD), 1986
  • Mount Sinai School of Medicine (Internship Internal Medicine), 1987
  • Mount Sinai Medical School of Medicine (Residency Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation), 1990

Associations

  • Florida Medical Association
  • American Academy of Pain Medicine (AAPM)

Awards

  • Who?s Who in American Health and Medical Careers, 1991
  • Puerto Rican of the Year, Puerto Rican Society of Queens, 1992
  • Citation of Honor by Office of the President, Borough of Queens, N.Y, 1994
  • Honoree of Aspira of Puerto Rico 25th Anniversary by the Senate of Puerto Rico, 1995

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