Pain Management
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Artesia General Hospital is proud to serve patients in Artesia, Carlsbad, Roswell, and across southeast New Mexico—helping you move toward a more active, pain-managed life.
Overview
Advanced relief for acute and chronic pain—serving Artesia, Carlsbad, Roswell & Southeast New Mexico
If you’re living with persistent pain that affects your daily life, you don’t have to go it alone. At AGH’s Pain Management clinic, our multidisciplinary team, led by interventional specialist Casey Dellabarca, MD, develops personalized treatment plans using the latest procedures and therapies to help you reclaim comfort, mobility, and quality of life.
A coordinated, expert-driven approach
Your pain management plan begins with you. We partner with your primary care provider, imaging and laboratory services, physical and occupational therapy, and our interventional team—ensuring every step of your care is connected, clear, and focused on your goals.
Advanced options for relief
We offer cutting-edge treatments including nerve blocks, epidural & steroid injections, radiofrequency ablation, spinal cord stimulation, and other minimally invasive procedures. Our approach focuses on reducing pain, improving function, and helping you return to meaningful activities.
Conditions We Treat
- Arthritis and joint pain
- Back and neck pain (including herniated discs, spinal stenosis)
- Sciatica, radiculopathy
- Complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS)
- Myofascial pain syndrome
- Neuropathy and diabetic nerve pain
- Migraines and chronic headache
- Sacroiliac joint dysfunction and facet joint syndrome
- Post-laminectomy syndrome
- Muscle spasticity and pain from neurological conditions
Services & Procedures
- Diagnostic facet nerve blocks (cervical/ thoracic/ lumbar)
- Epidural steroid injections (cervical/ thoracic/ lumbar)
- Radiofrequency ablation (knee pain, sacroiliac pain, facet joints)
- Spinal cord stimulation and minimally invasive interventions
- Peripheral joint injections and soft-tissue treatments
- Non-opioid pain management strategies and coordinated rehabilitation
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need a referral?
Yes. We require a referral from your primary care provider before scheduling.
Will I be given opioids?
No. Our practice does not focus on prescribing or managing narcotics/opioids as a primary treatment. We emphasize interventional and non-opioid therapies.
Where are the locations?
Pain Management services are offered in Artesia and Carlsbad:
Carlsbad: 1410 N. 8th St., Suite B, Carlsbad, NM 88220
Artesia: 606 N. 13th St., Suite 300, Artesia, NM 88210
How do I know if I am a candidate for intervention?
If you have pain that has lasted for weeks or months, hasn’t responded to conservative treatment, and impacts your daily life, our team can evaluate your options.
Locations
The Bone and Joint Destination Center
Services offered: Orthopedics, Rehabilitation, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Sports Medicine
