Neuropathic Pain Center - El Paso, TX
El Paso Neurologist Doctors for Neuropathic PainType of Physician: Neurologist What is a Neurologist? A certification by the Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Practitioners focus on the diagnosis and treatment of disease or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, muscles, and nervous system, as well as the blood vessels that relate to these structures. The neurologist is often the primary doctor but also serves as a consultant to other doctors and may provide all levels of care, including the continuing care of outpatients and inpatients. The neurologist will often perform and interpret tests that relate to the nervous system or muscles. Specialty: Neurology Common Name: Neurologist Doctors in El Paso * Luis D Acosta MD PA  Jose A Ramirez MD PA  El Paso Child Neurology  Texas Neurodiagnostic  Texas Neurodiagnostic  Stephen K Crouse MD  Montana Medical Clinic  Hector M Maldonado MD PA  Texas Tech Neurology  Texas Tech Neurology  Texas Tech Neurology  Texas Tech Neurology  Texas Tech Neurology  William Beaumont Army Med Neuro  Estella Robinson MD  El Paso Neurological Institute El Paso, TexasEl Paso is home to the University of Texas at El Paso (founded in 1914 as The Texas State School of Mines and Metallurgy, and later, Texas Western College; its present name dates from 1967) and the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center at El Paso. Fort Bliss, one of the largest military complexes of the United States Army, lies to the east and northeast of the city, with training areas extending north into New Mexico, up to the White Sands Missile Range and neighboring Holloman Air Force Base in Alamogordo. The Franklin Mountains extend into El Paso from the north and nearly divide the city into two sections, the western half forming the beginnings of the Mesilla Valley and with the eastern slopes connecting in the central business district at the south end of the mountain range. Upcoming Local Events2013-05-25
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Neuropathic PainIntroductionNeuropathic pain is a complex, chronic pain state that usually is accompanied by tissue injury. With neuropathic pain, the nerve fibers ... Other Related Neuropathic Pain ArticlesEmergency Contact for El Paso
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