About Dr. James Robles

Education and Specialties

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Dr. Robles medical training and memberships: MEDICAL SCHOOLS, DEGREES & CERTIFICATIONS

  • Clinical Nursing, University of Wisconsin
  • Doctor of medicine, Medical College of Wisconsin
  • Intership and Residency in Internal Medicine/Anesthesiology
  • Diplomate American Board of Anesthesiology (ABA)
  • Manual Medicine, Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Pain Medicine (ABPM)
  • Acupuncture Training, UCLA, Berkley, CA, Dr. Joseph Helms, Director
  • Diplomate of the American Board of Acupuncture (ABMA)

Medical Specialties:

The Advanced Pain Relief Clinic offers the following services:

Pain Management:

  • Anesthesiology-Pain Management
  • Musculoskeletal Medicine
  • Diagnostic Injection Therapy
  • Medical Acupuncture
  • PENS - Percut. Electrical Stimulation
  • Auricular (Ear) Acupuncture
  • Sports Medicine
  • Manual Osteopathic medicine
  • Reconstructive Ligament Therapy (Prolotherapy)
  • Nueral Therapy

Medical Sub-Specialties:

  • Pain management Sub-Speacialty from the ABA
  • Acupuncture Detoxification Speacialist
  • Prolotherapy Specialist
  • Fluorscopic Guided Spinal Injection Specialist - Diagnostic & Therapitic
  • Fellow of Interventional Pain Practice (W.I.P.S)
  • Certified Colon Hydrotherapist

Dr. James Robles Professional History

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Downloadable Articles

Carpal Tunnel Release Without Surgery (Click to Download Article)

Rotator Cuff Repair Without Surgery (Click to Download Article)

Professional profile: James Robles M.D.


1975-1978 • University of Wisconsin Madison/Milwaukee biology/nursing
1978 • wrote approximately 50 short stories all unpublished
1979 • graduated Milwaukee Police Academy at top of class in physical training and academics
1980 • received several commendations for meritorious arrests Milwaukee Police Department
1982-1986 • attended Medical College of Wisconsin 1986-Doctorate of Medicine
1988 • United States Army Reserve, Captain, Medical Core Unit, Chicago, Illinois
1988 • Gorgus Army Medical Center, Panama City, Panama
1987 • University of Illinois, Chicago Internal Medicine internship
1990 • completed residency training anesthesiology, University of Illinois, Chicago
1991 • Georgia Army National Guard, MASH unit, promoted to Major, United States Army Reserve, medical unit

1992 • Ninty Day Defense Medal United States Army
1990-1994 • Staff Anesthesiologist Rockdale Hospital, Conyers, Georgia
1994 • Board certified consultant in anesthesiology, American Board of Anesthesiology

1994 – 2000 • Director of Anesthesia services, Starr County Memorial Hospital, Rio Grande City, Texas
1996 - 1998 • Michigan State University, College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, MI 300 hours of clinical training manual/neuromuscular medicine
1997 • Board Certified American Academy of Pain Management Board Certified American Board of Pain Medicine Subspecialty certification pain management, American Board of Anesthesiology
1996 • Instructor/faculty South Texas Community College, Rio Grande City, Texas
1997-2002 • Instructor in Basic Life Support and Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Starr County Memorial Hospital and Knapp Medical Center

1997 • Founded/Director of Acumed Center for complementary/integrative medicine, Rio Grande City, Texas
1997 • First physician in Starr County to integrate nutritional protocols, manual medicine, and regenerative injection therapy of treatment of musculoskeletal pain
1997 • Medical Mission/ Orthopedic Medicine Clinic/Hemwall-Hackett Foundation, San Pedro, Honduras
2000 • Staff Anesthesiologist/Pain management consultant, Knapp Medical Center, Weslaco, Texas
2002-2007 • Participated in yearly cadaver dissections, University of New England, Biddleford, Maine
2002 • BoardCertified Acupuncture Medicine, UCLA, Berkley, CA
2002-2007 • Chief of Anesthesia Services, Knapp Medical Center, Weslaco, TX (KMC)
2003-2007 • First anesthesiologist/pain specialists to introduce the following at KMC:

  • Intracranial radioablative therapy for trigeminal neuralgia
  • Medical acupuncture successful treatment for multiple sclerosis
  • Introduction of vertebroplasty/kyphoplasty for treatment of vertebral compression fractures
  • Radioablative therapy for treatment of cancer pain
2006 • Fellow of interventional pain practice, World Institute of Pain
2003 • Founded/Director of Advanced Pain Relief Clinic, Weslaco, Texas
2008 • Staff Anesthesiologist Northside Medical Center, Youngstown, Ohio
2009 • Staff cardiothoracic anesthesiologist, Director of Pain Management and Regional
Anesthesia for orthopedic services, Northside Medical Center, Youngstown, OH
2009 • Selected by Consumer's Research Council of America to 2010 guide to Americas Top Anesthesiologists
2008-2009 • 200 plus hours of medical training in medical ultrasound and echocardiography
2009 • One of first physicians in Rio Grande Valley to introduce platelet rich plasma and stem cell injections for arthritic conditions

2010 • First physician at Northside Medical Center to introduce:
              Percutaneous hydrodissection for carpal and tarsal tunnel release
              Ultrasound guided stellate ganglion block for complex regional pain syndrome and post                          traumatic stress syndrome Ultrasound guided intraspinal ,intrarticular procedures for treatment                of spinal pain
              Ultrasound guided restorative injection therapy for arthritic conditions
2010 • Contributed to Northside Medical Center's number one standing in orthopedic services in the                state of Ohio
2010 • Certifications pending:
               American Association of Orthopedic Medicine
               American Society of Echocardiography
               American Institute of Ultrasound Medicine
2010 • Current and previous memberships in professional organizations:
               American Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiology
               American Association of Orthopedic Medicine
               American Society of Anesthesiology
               International Spinal Injection Society
               World Institute of Pain
               American Society of Interventional Pain Practice
2010 • Ongoing research interests and private projects: Injection of stem cells intrarthecal for treatment                of Parkinson’s disease
2013? • Completion of Spiritual Wellness and Recreation Center for Children with abuse syndrome,                Weslaco, Texas

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Patient Forms (PDF Downloads)

 

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    “I was injected by Dr. Kozar one of my mentors for severe carpal tunnel syndrome using the hydrodissection technique, it was painless and took about 20 minutes, I was 80% better after 2 days and 100% resolved after 4 weeks.”

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    “I underwent platelet rich plasma injection by Dr. A Kozar for a torn infrapatellar tendon, I could not accelerate on the basketball court, 8 weeks later, I was 90% improved, playing strong defense and shooting high percentage, and beating opponents half my age."

    - Dr. James Robles M.D.

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    “….not afraid to practice creative and innovate application Lee. H Weisberger, DO

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  • “…physician for great integrity involved in teaching... enthusiasm to deliver the highest quality of care…admired for great knowledge and clinical skill” Nagaraj Kotekal/Staff Cardiothoracic Anesthesiologist Northside Medical Center

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