patient consults her chiropractor and nurse practitioner via telemedicine on neck pain presenting during her rehabilitation exercises
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In El Paso, TX, getting injured in a car crash, at work, or during sports can be tough. But at El Paso Back Clinic®, a top wellness chiropractic care spot, new tools like telemedicine make getting help simpler. Telemedicine uses video calls and online apps to let health experts care for you from home. This article explores how the clinic’s integrative nurse practitioner (NP) and chiropractor team up with telemedicine to provide comprehensive injury care. This covers virtual check-ups, treatment planning, and long-term help. It’s super useful for folks who can’t easily move or get to the clinic. The team also shares tips on eating, working out, and daily habits to speed up healing. They keep everything organized and documented for the best outcomes.
El Paso Back Clinic® focuses on functional medicine and holistic healing. Led by Dr. Alexander Jimenez, who is both a chiropractor (DC) and a family nurse practitioner (FNP-BC), the clinic combines conventional medicine with natural approaches to treat injuries. Telemedicine here means you can get exams, diagnoses, and follow-ups without leaving home. This is great for busy El Paso residents or for those who are hurting too much to travel. The clinic’s approach considers your whole body, with the NP and chiropractor working together to create plans that fit your life.
At El Paso Back Clinic®, integrative care means a team of doctors, therapists, and nutritionists working together to fully heal you. For car accident injuries like whiplash or back strains, the chiropractor adjusts your spine while the NP manages pain and checks for deeper issues. They make custom plans using evidence-based methods.
This method helps with lasting health. For sports fans in El Paso, tips on better nutrition can speed up recovery (Dallas Accident and Injury Rehab, n.d.).
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Telemedicine at El Paso Back Clinic® starts with virtual exams. You connect via secure video from your phone or computer. Dr. Jimenez or the team talks to you about your injury.
For a car accident, they ask about the crash and pain spots. They watch you move, like bending or walking, to check for swelling or stiffness. Even without hands-on involvement, they spot many problems, such as muscle pulls or nerve issues (Personal Injury Firm, 2025).
Work injuries, like slips, get quick virtual checks to stop things from getting worse. The chiropractor guides home tests, such as balance checks.
This remote setup makes getting checked easy, especially in El Paso, where traffic can be a hassle (CK Firm, 2024).
After the exam, the team at El Paso Back Clinic® diagnoses remotely. Common ones from car accidents include whiplash or disc problems. The NP might order X-rays or MRIs, which are performed locally and shared online.
Chiropractors like Dr. Jimenez spot spinal shifts that can cause leg pain, such as sciatica. They explain it clearly on video. The NP assesses whole-body health, including whether swelling worsens.
All sessions are recorded for official documents, insurance keys, or personal injury claims (ChiroMed, n.d.).
This reduces wait times, allowing you to start your El Paso recovery sooner (Complete Care, n.d.).
The NP and chiropractor create a treatment plan together, updated via telemedicine. For a sports knee sprain, it might include rest, ice, and shown exercises.
Dr. Jimenez demonstrates stretches on camera. The NP monitors pain and adjusts treatments.
They coordinate to avoid overlaps. For work injuries, plans cover safe job returns. Everything’s online for easy tracking.
This saves time and money for El Paso patients (Jimenez, n.d.-a).
Recovery needs steady help, and El Paso Back Clinic® uses telemedicine for easy follow-ups. Log in to chat about how you’re doing.
For car crash back pain, they check therapy effects and offer encouragement. Support includes mental health tips, as injuries can stress you.
Chiropractors guide home exercises on video. NPs watch for treatment side effects.
This prevents pain from lasting, helping you get back to life fast (Prescient National, n.d.).
Injuries make moving hard, especially in spread-out El Paso. Telemedicine brings care to you.
No travel needed, perfect for remote areas or difficult days. For work injuries, it means less downtime. See pros from home.
This makes healing equal for all in El Paso (CK Firm, 2024).
El Paso Back Clinic® shines with holistic telemedicine tips. They suggest anti-inflammatory foods, such as fruits, to aid healing.
Exercise advice includes easy yoga for pain, demonstrated online. Lifestyle shifts cover better sleep or stress cuts, like apps for calm.
For sports, they teach form to prevent re-injury.
This addresses root causes for better long-term health (Dallas Accident and Injury Rehab, n.d.).
The team shares notes easily on telemedicine platforms. Dr. Jimenez, as both NP and chiropractor, bridges the roles seamlessly.
Records from calls build your file, showing progress for insurance or courts.
Therapies align, like adjustments with rest plans.
This leads to smooth recoveries in El Paso (Jimenez, n.d.-b).
Dr. Alexander Jimenez, DC, APRN, FNP-BC, shares hands-on views from over 30 years at El Paso Back Clinic®. He uses telemedicine for same-day injury exams, like after crashes or sports.
He stresses integrative care for body and mind. For head injuries, he advises sleep, diet, and exercise. His dual license allows him to prescribe medications and adjust spines remotely when possible.
Jimenez highlights tests, such as MRIs, shared online. He combines adjustments in nutrition with other interventions for issues like gut health post-trauma.
His approach shows how the clinic’s NP-chiropractor team excels (Jimenez, n.d.-a; Jimenez, n.d.-b; Jimenez, n.d.-c).
Telemedicine has limits, such as the need for touch for some exams. Tech glitches can happen.
But the future is promising. Better apps and AI will improve diagnoses. More insurance covers it.
The clinic trains in remote teamwork.
At El Paso Back Clinic® in El Paso, TX, telemedicine transforms injury care for car, work, or sports-related injuries. The integrative NP and chiropractor team, led by Dr. Jimenez, offers virtual exams for ongoing support. It includes holistic advice for better living. Ideal for mobility challenges. As Dr. Jimenez proves, this leads to quicker, fuller healing. If injured, reach out to El Paso Back Clinic® for easy, top-notch care at 915-850-0900 or visit their site.
Jimenez, A. (n.d.-a). El Paso, TX, doctor of chiropractic. https://dralexjimenez.com/
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Licensed as a Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) in Texas & New Mexico*
Texas DC License #: TX5807, Verified: TX5807
New Mexico DC License #: NM-DC2182, Verified: NM-DC2182
Multi-State Advanced Practice Registered Nurse (APRN*) in Texas & Multi-States
Multi-state Compact APRN License by Endorsement (42 States)
Texas APRN License #: 1191402, Verified: 1191402 *
Florida APRN License #: 11043890, Verified: APRN11043890 *
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ANCC FNP-BC: Board Certified Nurse Practitioner*
Compact Status: Multi-State License: Authorized to Practice in 40 States*
Graduate with Honors: ICHS: MSN-FNP (Family Nurse Practitioner Program)
Degree Granted. Master's in Family Practice MSN Diploma (Cum Laude)
Dr. Alex Jimenez, DC, APRN, FNP-BC*, CFMP, IFMCP, ATN, CCST
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Licenses and Board Certifications:
DC: Doctor of Chiropractic
APRNP: Advanced Practice Registered Nurse
FNP-BC: Family Practice Specialization (Multi-State Board Certified)
RN: Registered Nurse (Multi-State Compact License)
CFMP: Certified Functional Medicine Provider
MSN-FNP: Master of Science in Family Practice Medicine
MSACP: Master of Science in Advanced Clinical Practice
IFMCP: Institute of Functional Medicine
CCST: Certified Chiropractic Spinal Trauma
ATN: Advanced Translational Neutrogenomics
Memberships & Associations:
TCA: Texas Chiropractic Association: Member ID: 104311
AANP: American Association of Nurse Practitioners: Member ID: 2198960
ANA: American Nurse Association: Member ID: 06458222 (District TX01)
TNA: Texas Nurse Association: Member ID: 06458222
NPI: 1205907805
| Primary Taxonomy | Selected Taxonomy | State | License Number |
|---|---|---|---|
| No | 111N00000X - Chiropractor | NM | DC2182 |
| Yes | 111N00000X - Chiropractor | TX | DC5807 |
| Yes | 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner - Family | TX | 1191402 |
| Yes | 363LF0000X - Nurse Practitioner - Family | FL | 11043890 |
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