University of New Mexico Pain Medicine Fellowship will prepare you for an interesting and exciting career in chronic pain medicine.
Evaluate and treat patients' chronic pain caused by various conditions. Chronic back pain, peripheral neuropathy, post laminectomy syndrome, fibromyalgia, migraines, idiopathic neuropathy, and sciatica are just some of many conditions we treat. Apply for a 12-month fellowship in interventional pain medicine through the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care.
Prior Training and Experiences:
As a UNM Pain Medicine fellow, you will:
Become a pain medicine expert. Apply for a fellowship spot at UNM today.
Treat a variety of complex medical issues under faculty supervision with increasing responsibility.
You will perform interventional treatments at the UNM Pain Consultation and Treatment Center, which has two fluoroscopy suites with dedicated staff. It’s also furnished with C-arms, ultrasound imaging, radiofrequency ablation and monitoring equipment that meets the standards of the American Society of Anesthesiologists.
Our attending physicians have operating room block time and admitting privileges at UNM Hospital, the only Level I Trauma Center in New Mexico.
Rotations included time spent with different Interventional Pain Attendings who had different teaching strategies and styles. The end result was a year with ample opportunity to learn the technical side of pain management and become fully independent and ready for private or academic practice.
To apply, submit the following documents (in electronic format only) via ERAS.
Your application in ERAS must have the following minimum documentation:
The UNMH Interventional Pain Fellowship… bring[s] to the table the training required to prepare a physician, through not only operative and image guided treatments, but also pharmacologic, and integrative care, to be at the forefront of providing the treatment and management for complex pain syndromes.
Program Director
Radhika Grandhe, MD
Department of Anesthesiology & Critical Care Medicine
UNM Hospital
2211 Lomas Blvd NE