Dr. Perez is a 2005 graduate of the New York College of Osteopathic Medicine. After graduating from medical school he began his residency training in Family Practice at Peninsula Hospital Center in New York City in the Borough of Queens. During his time in residency training Dr. Perez was involved with the Rapid Response Team and was recognized by the Hospital for Excellence in Critical Care  Medicine in 2007. In addition he also served as Chief Resident for Family Practice from 2007 – 2008.

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 After completing his residency training in Family Practice in 2008, Dr. Perez began his fellowship training in Primary Care Sports Medicine at Overlook Hospital in Summit, NJ which is a major affiliate of Mount Sinai School of Medicine. Dr. Perez provided medical coverage for various sports at the local high school and collegiate level during his fellowship training. This included being a Team Physician for Kean University, Millburn High School, Cranford High School, and Arthur L. Johnson High School in Clark, NJ.  In addition his fellowship training also included working closely with various orthopedic surgeons and musculoskeletal specialists some of which were team physicians for local NFL and NBA teams. He has also provided volunteer medical coverage for the Livestrong Cycling Challenge by Lance Armstrong in Philadelphia (2007) and various 5K races throughout Northern New Jersey.

 

Dr. Perez is a Team Physican for Northgate High School in Walnut Creek and California High School in San Ramon. He was also the Head Team Physican at Clayton Valley High School in Concord in 2012. He was a medical consultant for Mills College and St. Mary’s College as well.

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Dr. Perez also served as the Medical Director of the Concussion Program at the Center for Sports Medicine of St. Francis Memorial Hospital in San Francisco, California which is nationally known for its excellence and pioneering work in the field of Sports Medicine. He also served as Co-Medical Director of the Center for Sports Medicine of St. Francis Memorial Hospital at its ambulatory Sports Medicine Clinic in Walnut Creek, California.

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 Dr. Perez is Board Certified in Family Practice, Sports Medicine, and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine. In many cases he utilizes osteopathic manipulative medicine to help treat various musculoskeletal disorders by enhancing the patient’s capacity to heal at a faster rate. In addition he also treats concussions, muscle imbalances, and sport related athletic trauma.

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A native to New Jersey, Dr. Perez loves the Jersey Shore Beaches of Stone Harbor, Wildwood Crest, & Cape May. He advocates and promotes good health through exercise and proper eating habits. He is an avid weight lifter, jogger, and is also involved with Pilates.