Carlos O. Viesca, M.D.

Dr. Viesca joined the El Paso Orthopaedic Surgery Group in September of 2004.  He completed his fellowship training in Interventional Pain Medicine at Texas Tech University in Lubbock in 2003.  He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesioloy in both Pain Medicine and Anesthesiology.  Dr. Viesca was also certified by American Board of Pain Medicine in 2006.

EDUCATION:
Graduate: Universidad Autonoma de Ciudad Juarez, Cuidad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico, Doctor of Medicine - 1993

Internship: Rotational:  Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS), Hospital General de Zona no. 35, Cd. Juárez, Chih, México -  1994

Residency: General Surgery: Hospital General de Cd. Juárez and the   Universidad Autónoma de Cd.   Juárez (UACJ),   Cd. Juárez, Chih, México -   1998 

Internship: Surgical:  Texas Tech University Health Science Center, El Paso  , Texas -   1999

Residency: Anesthesiology:  Texas Tech University Health Science Center, El Paso, Texas -   2002 

Fellowship: Interventional Pain Medicine: T exas Tech University Health Science Center, Lubbock, Texas   –  2003 

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
American Board of Anesthesiology

American Board of Pain Management

Texas Pain Society

American Medical Association

Texas Medical Association

Texas Society of Anesthesiologists

American Society of Interventional Pain Physicians

International Neuromodulation Society

North American Neuromodulation Society

International Association for the Study of Pain

American Pain Society

HOSPITAL PRIVILEGES:
El Paso Specialty Hospital
Las Palmas Medical Center
Sierra Medical Center
Providence Memorial Hospital
Sierra Providence Physical Rehabilitation Hospital
Triumph Hospital
Physicians Hospital
El Paso Day Surgery