Center For Life : UNM HSC Internal Medicine

Clinical Services

The Center for Life services may have limited/no reimbursement from insurance plans. The CFL Patient Care Coordinator Sonja Codding can provide more details. For answers to frequently asked questions (FAQ's) see our About page.

Integrative Medicine

Integrative Medicine consultation with Arti Prasad MD (Comprehensive Evaluation, Cancer, Menopause)
Integrative Medicine consultation with Melissa Kennedy MD (Comprehensive Evaluation, Wellness Coaching)
Integrative Medicine consultation with Maureen Small MD (Comprehensive Evaluation)
Integrative Medicine consultation with Brian M Shelley MD (Stress Reduction, Weight Loss)

Acupuncture

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with Mary Elizabeth Smith-Fassler RN DOM
Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine with J. Manning Hudson DOM
Cosmetic Acupuncture with Mary Elizabeth Smith-Fassler RN DOM

Pain Relief

Comprehensive Chronic Pain Evaluation/Trigger Point Injection with Brian M Shelley MD
Myofascial Trigger Point Needling with Mary Elizabeth Smith-Fassler RN DOM
Myofascial Trigger Point Release with Diane Beach PT LMT (Physical Therapist)
Massage (types: Swedish, Facial Head/Scalp&Neck, Cranio-Sacral Therapy, Sports, Manual Lymph Drainage, Deep Tissue
Hypno-therapy with Robert Sapien MD

Mind and Body

Hypno-therapy with Robert Sapien MD (some indications: pre/post-op preparation, pain management, accelerated healing, post op smoking cessation, weight loss)
Comprehensive Stress Reduction Evaluation with Brian M Shelley MD

Unique Offerings

Esthetics (Natural Skin Care) Consultations (coming soon)
Psychology (coming soon)
Nutritional consultations (coming soon)
Reiki (coming soon)
Opportunity to meet with various Curanderas, Native Healers and other Spiritual Healers (coming soon)