Spine Health

Get the support you need to manage spine-related pain. The experts UNM Health can help you navigate treatment options to regain control of chronic and acute pain caused by spine or nerve conditions.

Make an appointment today if you suffer from:

• Chronic daily headaches
• Complex regional pain syndrome
• Joints or muscle pain
• Lower back pain
• Neck pain
• Post-spine surgery syndrome

Customized Treatment, Advanced Care

Your UNM team of chronic pain experts will create a personalized treatment plan that fits your goals and medical needs. Your plan might include:

• Exploring new pain control options
• Managing the emotional impacts of chronic pain
• Transitioning to stronger or milder medications

In addition to conservative and interventional treatment, we offer the following services:

• Consultation for declining spine conditions
• Conservative treatment for declining spine conditions
• Functional restoration—a six-week program for people living with disabling chronic pain
• Physical therapy exercises to help increase movement and reduce pain
• Techniques to help you better regulate your thoughts and emotions
• Vocational rehabilitation

In some cases, surgery may be the best option. We offer surgical consultation for spine-related neurological disability and functional loss, as well as neuromodulation implant devices.