Javier Placer, MD

Interventional Pain Management & PM&R Physician
Founder of Florida Spine & Pain Institute with 18+ years combining interventional pain management and PM&R, affiliated with AdventHealth and Orlando Health.

Doctor Information

Javier Placer, MD is the founder of Florida Spine & Pain Institute. Double board-certified in interventional pain management and physical medicine and rehabilitation, he has combined the two specialties for more than 18 years and is affiliated with AdventHealth and Orlando Health.

Education, Residency & Fellowship Training

  • Fellowship: Spine and Pain Management, University of Florida Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation
  • Academic: Former faculty member, University of Central Florida College of Medicine
  • Board Certification: Interventional Pain Management; Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Hospital Affiliations: AdventHealth and Orlando Health
  • NPI Number: 1205894680

Clinical Specialties & Procedures

Dr. Placer focuses on interventional pain management and rehabilitation at Florida Spine & Pain Institute, including:

  • Nerve blocks and spinal injections
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Spinal cord and peripheral nerve stimulation
  • Regenerative treatment
  • Physical medicine and rehabilitation

Dr. Placer’s recognitions include One of America’s Top Physicians, Elite Doctor from Orlando Style Magazine, the Patient’s Choice Award for Most Compassionate Doctor and a Consumer Research Council of America award.

Practice Location & Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where did Dr. Javier Placer train?

He completed spine and pain management fellowship training through the University of Florida Department of Orthopedics and Rehabilitation and is a former faculty member of the UCF College of Medicine.

Where does Dr. Placer see patients?

At Florida Spine & Pain Institute, 5200 Davisson Avenue, Suite A, Orlando, FL 32810, and the practice’s other Central Florida offices. Call (407) 499-0755.