Joel Sievers, MD
Medical Provider
Dr. Sievers has a broad medical foundation in Family Medicine and gained further specialization of his clinical interests in sports and regenerative medicine through his fellowship and continued education. He has extensive training in diagnostic and procedure based ultrasound imaging and regenerative medicine procedures including PRP and Stem Cell Therapy.
In his personal time, Dr. Sievers spends his time with his family and is heavily involved in the local community coaching Pole Vaulting at Portales High School, regularly attending church, hiking and climbing throughout the greater South West, biking, weightlifting, and any participating in sports (especially Pole Vaulting).
Clinical Interests
Sports related injuries, regenerative medicine, and helping athletes to maintain high level endurance to compete at their best abilities.
Education
Doctor of Medicine from Texas Tech School of Medicine in Lubbock, TX; BA of Natural Sciences from Concordia College in Seward, NE
Training
Family Medicine Residency at Texas Tech in Amarillo, TX; Sports Medicine Fellowship at Marshall University in Huntington, WV
Professional Affiliations and Certification
American Board of Family Medicine, Certified in Sports Medicine Practice, NM State Medical License.
Emma Garcia
Medical Assistants
Our medical assistants provide our patients with outstanding care and attention to detail. They obtain extensive medical histories on our patients, provides medical transcription, documentation and charting for providers, and are a main point of contact to our patients by telephone to review study or lab results, provider recommendations, and make acute or follow up visits. They also administer breathing treatments for respiratory sick visits, teach home rehabilitation programs, assist with provider procedures, perform casting and splinting, casting removal, and brace fitting and adjusting.
Melisa Valmoria
Claudia Cordova, RT (R), ARRT
Office Manager
Claudia oversees all office business and assists in all patient care as needed. She also consults with your insurance the day of your appointment to work on your behalf to authorize treatments in a timely manner so we may provide you with treatment efficiently. Claudia is also our in house Radiology Technician able to provide same day in office imaging services with our digital x-ray machine. This aids in making a quick and accurate diagnosis of illness or injury so treatment can be started as quickly as possible.
Our warm welcoming faces of our front office are involved with your care from check-in through check-out. They will navigate you through our required documents for check-in including photo identification, insurance cards, new patient forms, and follow up visit paperwork.
In the case of needing a referral for consult from our office to another physician or surgeon, Claudia will also complete that process on your behalf for a smooth and seamless transition of care as quickly as possible.