Dr. J. Mica Guzman, Jr., wearing a white coat and smiling in front of a white backdrop.

J. Mica Guzman, Jr., MD, MBA, MS, DABFM, CAQSM

Appointments: 1-833-UT-CARES (833-882-2737)
Fax: 1-512-495-5680
Dell Med Directory Bio: J. Mica Guzman, Jr., MD

Languages

Spanish


Education

Drexel University College of Medicine, MD

Saint Joseph’s University Haub School of Business, MBA


Residency/Fellowship

Residency, Family Medicine, Northwestern McGaw at Lake Forest

Fellowship, Sports Medicine, Mercyhealth Janesville

Biography and Education

Clinical Biography

J. Mica Guzman, Jr., MD, MBA, MS, DABFM, RMSK, CAQSM, is a board-certified sports medicine specialist and the Primary Care Sports Medicine Clinical Director for the Sports and Injury Clinic within UT Health Austin’s Musculoskeletal Institute. He also serves as the Clinical Director for both Bone Health and Concussion Care within the Musculoskeletal Institute and the Medical Director of Sports Medicine and Events Coverage for the Musculoskeletal Institute. He specializes in caring for patients with sports-related and musculoskeletal injuries. Additionally, Dr. Guzman is an assistant professor in the Dell Medical School Department of Surgery and Perioperative Care and a courtesy assistant professor in the Dell Medical School Department of Population Health.

Dr. Guzman earned both his master’s degree in biological sciences and his medical degree from Drexel University College of Medicine. He also earned a master’s degree in business administration from Saint Joseph’s University Haub School of Business. He completed a residency in family medicine at Northwestern McGaw at Lake Forest and a fellowship in sports medicine at Mercyhealth Janesville. He holds an additional certification in musculoskeletal ultrasonography through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, which he uses for event and sideline coverage as well as in the clinic for patient care. He serves as a team physician for The University of Texas at Austin Athletics and is an official medical provider for the Austin Spurs NBA G-League.

Dr. Guzman previously served as the Medical Director for Wisconsin’s Ice Age Ultramarathon and as a team physician for the University of Wisconsin Whitewater NCAA athletics. He has also served as the Medical Director for PGA Dell Match Play and a team physician for Austin FC Bold. He has volunteered medical tent coverage for major events and competitions, including the BMW PGA Championship, Chicago Marathon, Ironman, U.S. Figure Skating Skate America, and Austin Marathon. His clinical interests include the use of ultrasound for diagnostic and interventional procedures, sports-related concussion treatment and management, return-to-play protocols following injury, fracture care, women’s sports and exercise medicine, and bone health. He is an active member of the American Medical Society for Sports Medicine, the American College of Sports Medicine, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine. He is also passionate about medical education and enjoys teaching students, residents, and fellows.

Specializations

  • Ankle, foot, and knee pain and injuries
  • Bone health and fracture care
  • Bursitis and tendinitis
  • Diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound guided evaluation and interventions
  • Dislocations and non-surgical orthopedic trauma
  • Elbow, hand, and shoulder pain and injuries (including golfer’s elbow, tennis elbow, and rotator cuff issues)
  • Hip pain and injuries
  • Injury prevention
  • Return to play or activity
  • Sports medicine
  • Sports physicals
  • Sports-related concussion
  • Women’s sports medicine

Board Certification

  • American Board of Family Medicine, Family Medicine
  • American Board of Family Medicine, Sports Medicine
  • American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Musculoskeletal Sonography

Awards & Honors

  • Academy for Quality and Safety Improvement Award
  • Outstanding Teaching Award

Locations

Locations

  • UT Health Austin Clinics
    Health Transformation Building
    1601 Trinity Street, Bldg. A
    Austin, TX 78712
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Insurance Accepted

Insurance Accepted

  • AARP Medicare Complete Focus Essential HMO
  • AARP Medicare Complete Focus HMO
  • Accountable Health Plan/Interplan (SPHN)
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna PPO/HMO (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Aetna Seton Health Alliance
  • Aetna Whole Health
  • Ambetter-Superior Health Plan - Exchange Plan
  • Amerigroup/Amerivantage Classic
  • Beech Street PPO (SPHN)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Advantage HMO/Health Select (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Choice PPO/UT Select
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield Blue Essentials/Blue Essentials Access - Exchange Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield PAR Plan
  • CCC MAP/CCHC
  • Cigna - All plans
  • Cigna Behavioral Health
  • Coventry (SPHN)
  • Dell Children’s Health Plan STAR/CHIP
  • EHN/WEB TPA - (Whole Foods)
  • First Care Access PPO Network (SPHN)
  • First Health (SPHN)
  • Firstcare HMO (SPHN) (All HMO plans require a referral)
  • Galaxy (SPHN)
  • Health Payors Organization (SPHN)
  • Healthsmart (SPHN)
  • Humana HMOx
  • Humana Medicare Advantage - all plans EXCEPT Humana Medicare Gold Plus. (Primary Care Providers are Out of Network for Humana Gold Plus)
  • Humana PPO/HMO/Choice Care (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • Integrated Medical Systems PPO (SPHN)
  • Magellan
  • Medicaid/TMHP (Medicaid is not accepted in the Walk-In Clinic)
  • Medicare Part B Traditional fee for service (Novitas)
  • Multiplan (SPHN) (PHCS is out of network)
  • Optum
  • Oscar Healthcare (SPHN)
  • Seton Health Plan Smarthealth
  • Sendero IdealCare
  • Superior Health Plan STAR/CHIP/STAR KIDS
  • United Healthcare AARP PPO
  • United Healthcare All Savers/Choice/Choice Plus/PPO/HMO (All HMO Plans require a referral)
  • United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
  • United Healthcare Dual Complete Focus HMO
  • United Healthcare Medicare
  • United Healthcare One
  • United Student Resources PPO (SPHN)
  • USA Managed Care (SPHN)
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