Bio

Dr. David E. Gutierrez, MD, FAAPM&R is currently the Spine Program Director in the Division of PM&R at Hartford Healthcare. He specializes in minimally invasive and interventional spine, pain and musculoskeletal care. Dr. Gutierrez serves as an Assistant Professor at UCONN School of Medicine and previously at Yale School of Medicine. He is double board-certified in Pain Medicine and Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.

Originally from Southern California, Dr. Gutierrez attended the University of California, Irvine before moving to the east coast for his graduate medical training. He completed his Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation residency at Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Montefiore Medical Center, where he was elected Resident of the Year and later served as Chief Resident. He then completed his Pain Fellowship at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. Prior to joining Hartford Healthcare, Dr. Gutierrez was an Assistant Professor with the Department of Orthopaedics & Rehabilitation at the Yale School of Medicine.

In-person and remote options

Dr. Gutierrez serves the Litchfield County and Greater Farmington Area in Connecticut. Telehealth visits and virtual consultation are also available for the Tri-State Area.

Get personalized spine and musculoskeletal healthcare in-person or from the comfort of your home online.

 
 

Treatment Philosophy

Dr. Gutierrez believes in the full integration of exercise and wellness in all his treatment protocols. His goal is to restore your physical function and maximize exercise potential through the latest techniques and interventional procedures in minimally invasive spine, pain and conservative musculoskeletal care.

Dr. Gutierrez is available to see you, online or in-person.

 

Meet the team

“Dr. Gutierrez is so personable and truly cares about all his patients. He was able to help me with my back pain when no one else knew what to do.”

— MARIE E., Litchfield, CT

Restoring function and decreasing your pain.

Serving Litchfield County and the Greater Farmington Valley, Connecticut.

Schedule your next Appointment with Dr. Gutierrez