Relieving Pain,

Dr. Villalobos-Silva is a double board-certified, fellowship-trained pain specialist and active emergency medicine physician. A proud El Paso local, he completed his advanced pain medicine training at Stanford University, where he gained expertise in cutting-edge, evidence-based techniques for managing complex pain conditions. With years of experience treating everything from acute injuries to chronic and life-threatening pain, Dr. Villalobos-Silva brings a rare depth of insight to every patient encounter. His early years in emergency medicine exposed him to the widespread impact of untreated pain—an experience that sparked his transition toward a more focused, long-term approach to pain relief. Today, he combines evidence-based, minimally invasive treatments with sound clinical judgment—favoring innovative options like neuromodulation and infusion therapy, while minimizing reliance on long-term opioids whenever possible. He prioritizes safety, function, and appropriate care—knowing when to act urgently, when to refer, and when less is more. At the core of his practice is a commitment to proactive, compassionate care tailored to each individual’s unique needs. Dr. Villalobos-Silva serves the U.S.-Mexico border region and provides care in both English and Spanish.