← Pain Medicine Sunshine Spine and Pain Specialists, PLLC · Sarasota
MD, Double Board-Certified Interventional Pain Physician
Dr.
Peter Fernandez
★★★★★ 4.8 · 510 reviews
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Dr. Peter Fernandez is a double board-certified interventional pain physician and founder of Sunshine Spine and Pain Specialists, PLLC, a private practice on Bee Ridge Road in Sarasota. A Sarasota native and Riverview High School graduate, he earned his biology degree from Florida State University, his MD from the Medical University of South Carolina (2003), completed an anesthesiology residency at Wake Forest University, and went on to serve as an assistant professor of anesthesiology and pain medicine at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before returning home to practice in 2011. His clinical emphasis is minimally invasive treatment of spinal, neurological, and musculoskeletal pain, combining interventional procedures with physical medicine. The practice offers advanced procedures including minimally invasive lumbar decompression (mild), the Superion indirect decompression system, the Intracept procedure, and SpineJack vertebral augmentation, alongside common interventions such as lumbar epidural steroid injections and medial branch blocks. He is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital and the Sarasota Ambulatory Surgery Center.
