Double board-certified pain medicine specialist and anesthesiologist Raul Lopez, MD, offers customized care to patients struggling with chronic pain at West Texas Pain Institute in El Paso, Texas. Dr. Lopez provides a range of innovative treatments, including spinal cord stimulation, kyphoplasty, and regenerative medicine treatments to both relieve pain and resolve the underlying injuries or conditions that cause pain.
Dr. Lopez attended UT Austin for his undergraduate, and earned his medical degree at the Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. He went on to serve his anesthesiology residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and completed rigorous fellowship training in interventional pain medicine, also at Cedars-Sinai.
Dr. Lopez attended UT Austin for his undergraduate, and earned his medical degree at the Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus, Ohio. He went on to serve his anesthesiology residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and completed rigorous fellowship training in interventional pain medicine, also at Cedars-Sinai.
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Epidural Injection
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If you live with chronic low back pain or experience pain, numbness, or weakness in your legs, you may benefit from epidural injections. At West Texas Pain Institute, Raul Lopez, MD, provides epidural injections to reduce inflammation in your spine and interrupt dysfunctional pain messages traveling between your body and your brain.
Radiofrequency Ablation
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Your nerves are responsible for sending messages between your body and your brain, but when you have nerve dysfunction, your body could send faulty messages telling your brain you're in pain. At West Texas Pain Institute, in El Paso, Texas, Raul Lopez, MD, offers radiofrequency ablation treatments to disrupt the pain messages traveling along your nerves.
Fibromyalgia
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About 10 million Americans live with fibromyalgia, a disorder that can cause widespread musculoskeletal pain and tenderness. Raul Lopez, MD, provides expert diagnosis and customized pain-relieving therapies at West Texas Pain Institute, in El Paso, Texas. If you're seeking pain relief and solutions to its causes, call West Texas Pain Institute or schedule an appointment online today.
Spinal Cord Stimulator
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Approximately 80% of Americans experience back pain at some point during their lives. If you're one of those people and haven't found relief with other therapies, you may benefit from spinal cord stimulation. Raul Lopez, MD, offers this pain-relieving technique at West Texas Pain Institute, in El Paso, Texas.
Kyphoplasty
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More than 750,000 Americans experience a spinal compression fracture each year and suffer from the resulting back pain and mobility issues. At West Texas Pain Institute, in El Paso, Texas, Raul Lopez, MD, offers expert diagnosis and treatments for back pain, including kyphoplasty, a minimally invasive procedure to repair vertebral compression fractures.
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