Terrance M. Drew, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Mohammad Bashashati Saghezchi is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, and primary care medicine.
Charlene Naves Jardin, MD.
Denease Francis, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist who practices pediatric gastroenterology and pediatrics.
Johanan Levine, MD is a neurologist with special qualifications in child / pediatric neurology.
Dalon J. Li, DO is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, and primary care medicine.
David F. Briones, MD is a psychiatrist.
Jose Burgos, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Jessy A. George, MD is a pediatrician.
Aymara Y. Chang Lopez, MD is an infectious disease practitioner who practices infectious disease medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Luis R. Colato, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Margarita Jurado Solis, MD is a pediatrician.
Ijeoma C. Ibeanu, MD is a psychiatrist who practices psychiatry, student in an organized health care education/training program, and child & adolescent psychiatry.
Haider Altay, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Karla F. Vazquez- De Jesus, MD is an emergency pediatrician.
Mohamed A. Shaban, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist who practices pediatric gastroenterology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Jeremy S. Williamson, DO is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Ahmed M. Hussein, MD is a pulmonary disease practitioner who practices pulmonary disease medicine, primary care medicine, student in an organized health care education/training program, critical care medicine, and internal medicine.
Isaac Lee, MD is a surgeon who practices surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Karuna Khatri, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Ryan E. McCallum, DO is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Jose L. Ulloa-Gomez, MD is a diagnostic radiologist.
Matthew R. Davis, DO is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Alaa Alashi, MD.
Miguel A. Chavez, Jr., MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Rakesh Khatri, MD is a neurosurgeon who practices neurosurgery, neurology, vascular neurology, diagnostic neuroimaging neurology, and neurocritical care psychiatry & neurology.
Gerardo Maldonado, III, MD is an anesthesiologist who practices anesthesiology, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Dubier Matos Castillo, MD is a critical care medicine practitioner.
Marcelo Assmann, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Shari Williams, MD is a pediatrician.
Michael M. A. Polmear, MD is an orthopedic surgeon who practices orthopedic surgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Rida Javaid, MD is a pediatric endocrinologist who practices pediatric endocrinology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Daniel W. Honneyman, MD, MBChB is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Huy Nguyen, MD is a neurosurgeon who practices neurosurgery and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Obiajulu Kanu, MD is a nephrologist renal practitioner.
Sherief M. Mansi, MD is a pediatric gastroenterologist who practices pediatric gastroenterology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Shiva Mansourkhani, MD is a child & adolescent psychiatrist who practices child & adolescent psychiatry and psychiatry.
Anila Ejjigani, MD is a pediatrician.
Sophia J. Kim, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Alexander M. Clavijo, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist.
Riddhi Patel, MD is a pediatrician.
Terngu D. Ibilah, MD is a psychiatrist who practices psychiatry and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Marcus Juan L. Esteban, MD is a gastroenterologist who practices gastroenterology, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Vinod Valentine, MD is a neurologist with special qualifications in child / pediatric neurology.
Abhishek Dhar, MD is a pediatrician who practices pediatrics, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Michael Lin, MD is a psychiatrist.
Martina Mali, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Ruben Montanez, Jr., MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Joseph Y. Lee, MD is a family medicine practitioner who practices family medicine and primary care medicine.
Miriam Y. Alvarado, MD is a pediatrician.
Ryan Bou Said, MD is a diagnostic radiologist who practices diagnostic radiology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Cynthia Garza, MD is a psychiatrist.
Lauro I. Ortega, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Maria I. Macias, MD is a sleep medicine practitioner who practices sleep medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Nathan D. Speer, MD is a pediatrician.
Evan A. Liggett, MD is a surgeon.
Pooja Desai, MD is a pediatric hematologist-oncologist who practices pediatric hematology-oncology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Juan M. Galvis, MD is a pulmonary disease practitioner who practices pulmonary disease medicine, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Sanjeet S. Sandhu, DO is a pediatric cardiologist who practices pediatric cardiology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Alma L. Monroy Tijerina, MD is a psychiatrist who practices psychiatry and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Erin De La Cruz, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Ashley Bullock, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Juan M. Remirez, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Yasmin Sabet, MD is a rheumatologist.
Mushtaq Qureshi, MD is a neurologist.
William D. Cordes, DO is a pediatrician.
Subhasree Panchangam, MD is a clinical cardiac electrophysiologist who practices clinical cardiac electrophysiology, student in an organized health care education/training program, and cardiovascular disease medicine.
Alexander Philipovskiy, MD, PhD is a medical oncologist.
Amr A. Abdelgawad, MD is an orthopedic surgeon.
Tracy N. Nguyen-Reyes, MD is an obstetrician & gynecologist who practices obstetrics & gynecology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Matthew W. Springer, MD is a pediatrician.
Emmanuel Rodriguez Vargas, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Liza M. Dominguez-Colman, MD is a psychiatrist who practices psychiatry and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Sherif Elhanafi, MD is a gastroenterologist who practices gastroenterology, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Claudia E. Gomez, MD is a pediatrician.
Jessie A. Bangs, MD, LAc is a student in an organized health care education/training program who practices student in an organized health care education/training program, child & adolescent psychiatry, and acupuncture.
Ogechika K. Alozie, MD, MPh is an infectious disease practitioner.
Daniela G. Villacis Calderon, MD is a neonatal-perinatal medicine pediatrician who practices neonatal-perinatal medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Chadi Diab, MD is a vascular & interventional radiologist who practices vascular & interventional radiology and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Arleen M. Ortiz, MD is a gastroenterologist who practices gastroenterology, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Onyedika V. Umeanaeto, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Vismay Badhiwala, MD.
Ko Ko Aung, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Zeinab Mohammadi, DO is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
James Wang, MD is an emergency medicine practitioner who practices emergency medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Nabeel Mulla, MD.
Lutf R. Sroush, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Alejandro Robles, MD is a gastroenterologist who practices gastroenterology, internal medicine, and primary care medicine.
Ahmed Ibrahim, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine, cardiovascular disease medicine, and primary care medicine.
Cesar J. Garcia, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Ahmed G. Elsayed, MD is a hematologist - internal medicine who practices hematology and hospital medicine.
Linh Do, MD is a female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgeon - ob/gyn who practices female pelvic medicine and reconstructive surgery - ob/gyn and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Xin Lu, MD.
Ophelia Y. Tran, MD.
Priyadarshini Loganathan, MD is an internal medicine practitioner who practices internal medicine and primary care medicine.
Jose A. Castro Garcia, MD is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon who practices plastic and reconstructive surgery, surgery, and plastic surgery.
Alberto Contreras, MD is an infectious disease practitioner who practices infectious disease medicine and student in an organized health care education/training program.
Nishaal Antony, MD is an infectious disease practitioner.
Mackenzie Kamm, DO is an emergency medicine practitioner.
Quazi Haque, MD is a pain medicine anesthesiologist.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso has been registered with the National Provider Identifier database since July 06, 2007 and its NPI number is 1124226683.

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Internal Medicine

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Internal Medicine practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in the diagnosis, treatment, and care of adults across the spectrum from health to complex illness. Internists specialize in puzzling medical problems and in the ongoing care of chronic illnesses. Internists also specialize in preventing disease by promoting health, and are trained to manage multisystem disease conditions that single-organ-disease specialists may not be trained to address. Internal Medicine Doctors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform assessment, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment therapies for diseases and disorders in adult patients. Internal Medicine is a medical specialty focused on study, prevention, assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of short and long term multi-organ conditions. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Internal Medicine practices include cold and flu, heart disease, hypertension, diabetes, obesity, and chronic lung disease. Internists generally act as personal physicians and often develop long-term relationships with their patients. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Internal Medicine practices include medical history reviews, physical exams, blood tests, scans, and other diagnostic tests, as well as specialist referrals. Internists may choose to practice only in the hospital, only in an outpatient clinic, or in both.

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Internal Medicine Doctors in El Paso, TX

Anesthesiology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Anesthesiology practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in safely delivering acute and chronic pain relief through numbing and sedation. Anesthesiologists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform general anesthesia and regional anesthetics. Anesthesiology is the field of medicine that controls pain during invasive procedures. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Anesthesiology practices include sports injuries, musculoskeletal pain, labor, and surgery. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Anesthesiology practices include pre-procedure evaluations, anesthesia delivery, patient monitoring, and recovery assistance.

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiologists in El Paso, TX

Family Medicine

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is a Family Medicine practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in family-centric healthcare. Family Medicine Doctors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform medical history analysis, diagnostics, and treatments for a wide variety of dysfunctions, conditions, and injuries. Family Medicine is a medical specialty devoted to the medical care of the family unit. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Family Medicine practices include cold and flu, asthma and allergies, ear and eye infections, yeast infections, diabetes, high blood pressure, hormone imbalance, nutritional imbalance, stress and depression, muscle tears and sprains, and sexually transmitted diseases. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Family Medicine practices include annual exams, immunizations, medication refills, hormone level testing, cardiovascular testing, pap smears and genital exams, specialist referrals, and patient education.

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Family Medicine Doctors in El Paso, TX

Neurosurgery

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is a Neurosurgery practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing and surgically treating disorders of the central and peripheral nervous system. Neurosurgeons at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform surgery on the brain, spinal cord and peripheral nerves to remove tumors, relieve chronic pain and treat wounds, vascular disorders and diseases such as Parkinson's and epilepsy. Neurosurgery is the medical specialty that focuses on the diagnosis and treatment of brain, spinal cord, spinal column, and peripheral nerve diseases and disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Neurosurgery practices include aneurysms, arteriovenous malformation (AVM), brain tumors, carotid artery blockage, stenosiscervical (neck) and lumbar (low back) disorders, spinal cord injury, and epilepsy. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Neurosurgery practices include cortical mapping, cerebrovascular surgery, functional neurosurgery, peripheral nerve surgery, radiosurgery, skull base surgery, spine surgery, stereotactic neurosurgery, trauma surgery, and surgical implantation of deep brain stimulators to treat Parkinson Disease and certain type of tremors.

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Neurosurgeons in El Paso, TX

Obstetrics & Gynecology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Obstetrics & Gynecology practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in treating ailments of the reproductive system and related bowel, bladder, and urinary systems, as well as managing pregancy and child birthing. Obstetricians & Gynecologists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform blood tests, pelvic exams, uterine and breast cancer screenings, birth control management, and reproductive system surgery. Obstetrics & Gynecology is care of a woman's reproductive health from the onset of puberty through menopause and beyond. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Obstetrics & Gynecology practices include yeast infections, bacterial infections, irregular menstruation, painful intercourse, discomfort of uterus, genitals, or breasts, infertility, and prolapse of the pelvic organs. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Obstetrics & Gynecology practices include annual pap test and pelvic exam, mamogram prescription, infertility treatment, birth control management, tubal ligation (permanent form of birth control), hysterectomy (removal of the uterus), oophorectomy (removal of the ovaries), salpingectomy (removal of the fallopian tubes) or cone biopsy (removal of precancerous cells in the cervix identified during a pap test).

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Obstetricians Gynecologists in El Paso, TX

Ophthalmology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Ophthalmology practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing eye exams, diagnosing and treating eye disease, prescribing medications and performing eye surgery. Ophthalmologists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform eye exams, vision care, eye disease diagnosis and treatment, and eye surgery. Ophthalmology is the diagnosis and treatment of all eye and visual ailments including vision services (glasses and contacts) and surgery, as well as the prevention of medical eye disorders. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Ophthalmology practices include amblyopia (lazy eye), astigmatism, cataracts, conjunctivitis, diabetic retinopathy, dry eye, eye cancer, glaucoma, hyperopia, macular degeneration, myopia, presbyopia, retinal detachment, strabismus, and uveitis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Ophthalmology practices include eye exams, blepharoplasty, intraoccular lens, laser eye surgery, and photodynamic therapy.

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmologists in El Paso, TX

Orthopedic Surgery

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Orthopedic Surgery practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in preoperative, operative, and postoperative treatments and diagnostics of musculoskeletal diseases and injuries. Orthopedic Surgeons at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform non-surgical and surgical treatments of musculoskeletal injuries and dysfunctions. Orthopedic Surgery is the branch of surgery that treats musculoskeletal trauma, spine diseases, sports injuries, degenerative diseases, infections, tumors, and congenital disorders both surgically and nonsurgically. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Orthopedic Surgery practices include sports injuries, back pain, ruptured disks and spinal stenosis, bone tumors, carpal tunnel, hand arthritis and hand injuries, club foot, bow legs and hip dysplasia, orthopaedic trauma, limb lengthening, Achilles tendon injuries, bunions and foot and ankle injuries, as well as osteoporosis and arthritis. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Orthopedic Surgery practices include knee arthroscopy and meniscectomy, shoulder arthroscopy and decompression, carpal tunnel release, knee arthroscopy and chondroplasty, removal of support implant, knee arthroscopy and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, knee replacement, repair of femoral neck fracture, repair of trochanteric fracture, debridement of skin/muscle/bone/fracture, knee arthroscopy repair of both meniscis, hip replacement, shoulder arthroscopy/distal clavicle excision, repair of rotator cuff tendon, repair fracture of radius (bone)/ulna, laminectomy, repair of ankle fracture (bimalleolar type), shoulder arthroscopy and debridement, lumbar spinal fusion, repair fracture of the distal part of radius, low back intervertebral disc surgery, incise finger tendon sheath, repair of ankle fracture (fibula), repair of femoral shaft fracture, and repair of trochanteric fracture.

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopedic Surgeons in El Paso, TX

Anatomic Pathology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Anatomic Pathology practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing diseases by analyzing tissue samples. Anatomic Pathologists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform laboratory tests to determine the nature and severity of illness. Anatomic Pathology is the examination of cells, tissues, and organs for signs of disease. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Anatomic Pathology practices include skin, breast, and colon cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Anatomic Pathology practices include electron microscopy, fine needle aspiration, surgical biopsy, and autopsy.

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Anatomic Pathologists in El Paso, TX

Anatomic Clinical Pathology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Anatomic Clinical Pathology practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in determining the origin, type, and severity of a disease. Anatomic & Clinical Pathologists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform laboratory tests to detect and treat the causes of illnesses. Anatomic Clinical Pathology is the study of disease in bodily fluid, tissues, and organs. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Anatomic Clinical Pathology practices include diabetes and cancer. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Anatomic Clinical Pathology practices include diagnostic tests on blood, urine, sputum, feces, spinal fluid, pleural fluid, and belly fluid, as well as biopsy and autopsy.

Anatomic Clinical Pathologists in El Paso, TX

Pediatrics

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is a Pediatrics practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in diagnosing, preventing, and treating childhood illnesses. Pediatricians at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform medical diagnosis and treatment of diseases and conditions affecting young people from infants to teenagers. Pediatrics is a medical specialty focusing on children's health. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Pediatrics practices include ear, sinus, and throat infections, food allergies and intolerances, urinary tract infections, skin infections, bronchitis, diarrhea, vomiting, pinkeye, and skin rashes. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Pediatrics practices include physical examinations, diagnosing childhood illnesses, administering vaccines, prescribing medication, providing education about childhood health, safety, and nutrition, and referring your child to specialists if necessary.

A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

Pediatricians in El Paso, TX

Neurology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is a Neurology practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in studying, diagnosing, and treating disorders of the nervous system (the brain and spinal cord). Neurologists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform diagnostic tests and a wide variety of neurological and cognitive treatments for a range of neurological disorders. Neurology is the branch of biology that studies, assesses, and treats the anatomy, functions, and organic disorders of the nervous system. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Neurology practices include coordination problems, muscle weakness, sensation changes, confusion, dizziness, cluster headaches, migraines, seizure disorders like epilepsy, stroke, multiple sclerosis, neuromuscular disorders, encephalitis, meningitis, brain abscesses, neurodegenerative disorders like Lou Gehrig's disease and Alzheimer's, as well as spinal cord inflammatory and autoimmune disorders. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Neurology practices include lumbar puncture, tensilon test, EEG, CT scan, MRI scan, PET scan, angiography, and sleep studies for diagnosis, then the presciption of physiotherapy, cognitive behavioral therapy, pain management, medication and/or lifestyle changes.

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Neurologists in El Paso, TX

Nuclear Radiology

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is a Nuclear Radiology practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in using radioactive materials - radiopharmaceuticals - to produce images of patients' organs that help a nuclear medicine physician diagnose disease. Nuclear Radiologists at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform imaging of body organs using radiopharmaceuticals. Nuclear Radiology is a method of producing images by detecting radiation from different parts of the body after a radioactive tracer is given to the patient. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Nuclear Radiology practices include hyperthyroidism, thyroid cancer, solid tumors, hematologic malignancies, or painful bone metastases. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Nuclear Radiology practices include scintigraphy, positron emission tomography (PET) scan, hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA), radioactive iodine thyroid scan.

A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.

Nuclear Radiologists in El Paso, TX

Surgery

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is a Surgery practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in performing surgical procedures within a wide variety of specialties. Surgeons at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform surgical operations to prevent or remedy illness, injury, or dysfunction relating to patient anatomy. Surgery is a medical specialty focusing on surgical operations performed as emergency or elective procedures. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Surgery practices include appendicitis, heart disease, pancreatitis, traumatic injury, cancer, congenital birth defect, oral disease or dysfunction, gallbladder disease, kidney stones, chronic back, neck, or joint pain, chronic sinus infection, brain disorders, and eye injury or illness. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Surgery practices include laboratory testing, surgical procedures, post-operative care, patient education, anesthesia administration, and pre-and post-operative medication prescription.

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgeons in El Paso, TX

Emergency Medicine

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso is an Emergency Medicine practice in El Paso, TX with healthcare providers who have special training and skill in addressing urgent illnesses and injuries in patients of all ages. Emergency Medicine Doctors at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso perform in trauma centers, intensive care units, and emergency rooms. Emergency Medicine is the diagnosis and treatment of medical conditions that require immediate attention. Significant diseases and conditions treated at Emergency Medicine practices include severe injuries, trauma, sepsis, burns, acute coronary syndrome, poisoning, heart attack, and stroke. Medical tests, procedures and therapies provided by Emergency Medicine practices include CPR, ECG, projection radiography, CT scan, x-ray, blood testing, suturing, inserting chest tubs, setting bones, and admitting patients into hospitals.

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Emergency Medicine Doctors in El Paso, TX