Dr. Rodolfo A. Herrera, MD

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Board-certified pain specialist delivers compassionate, evidence-based interventions to improve quality of life

Texas Pain & Wellness Center is pleased to welcome Dr. Rodolfo A. Herrera, MD, a highly experienced pain management physician dedicated to delivering comprehensive, patient-centered care across the state of Texas. With extensive training and a compassionate approach, Dr. Herrera provides advanced solutions for both chronic and acute pain conditions.

Dr. Herrera earned his medical degree and completed residency training in anesthesiology, followed by a fellowship specialization in pain medicine. He holds board certification and is adept at managing a wide array of pain-related conditions, including back and neck pain, neuropathy, sports injuries, spinal disorders, joint pain, and cancer-related discomfort. He incorporates interventional techniques such as nerve blocks, epidural injections, radiofrequency ablation, and spinal cord stimulation into his treatment plans.

At Texas Pain & Wellness Center, Dr. Herrera is renowned for his collaborative and educational approach. He works closely with patients to develop personalized care plans that integrate interventional therapies, medication optimization, physical therapy, and lifestyle modifications targeted to restore function and enhance quality of life. His commitment to active listening ensures patients feel empowered and supported during each step of care.

Beyond clinical practice, Dr. Herrera prioritizes professional growth and team-based care. He mentors fellow physicians and clinical staff in the latest pain management protocols and participatory care models. He also contributes to quality improvement initiatives, focused on patient safety, effectiveness, and evidence-based best practices.

Looking ahead, Dr. Herrera plans to enhance telehealth pain consultations, develop virtual education sessions for patients and providers, and expand outreach programs to rural and underserved regions of Texas. His vision aligns with Texas Pain & Wellness Center’s mission to deliver compassionate, equitable, and innovative pain care to every patient.

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