FCEC Functional Capacity Evaluation

Dr. Espina received his BS in Physical Therapy from the University of Puerto Rico, followed by a MS in Sports Medicine from Illinois State University. He also earned a Doctorate in Physical Therapy from the University of South Florida. He is a Blankenship System Certified Functional Capacity Evaluator since 1995, with over 4,000 FCE performed. Dr. Espina is solely dedicated to promoting the most reliable FCE in Puerto Rico. Dr. Espina’s also hast vast experience in depositions and legal court cases (local and federal), and his FCE reports are expressed in a legally sufficient and defensible manner. As your proven partners in functional capacity assessment, we have the experience and skill to make sure that an assessment is done right. Our years of training ensure that an employee gets back to the work site the right time doing the right work, which in turn dramatically reduces the odds of re-injury. Our Functional Capacity Evaluation and IME network specialists is comprise of one Occupational Medicine Physician (MRO), IME Orthopedist, IME Physiatrist and IME Psychiatrist with extensive medical background. All of our team members are completely certified in their specialties (CIME, ABIME, NADEP) and our FCE specialists are the only one in Puerto Rico certified in the Blankenship method & Blankenship Acu-Lift Isoinertial Lifting Program.