Which long COVID clinics are there in New Mexico State, when you suffer from post COVID, you need to seek help from a doctor.
Every Post COVID Care facility offers different services and access to specialists. We have labeled each according to services offered: Multidisciplinary Long-Term Recovery (most comprehensive), Rehabilitation & Therapy (focus on rehabilitation) and Acute COVID-19 Recovery (focus on improved function after severe illness or hospitalization, often in-patient services).
Las Cruces
Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico
4441 East Lohman Avenue, Las Cruces, NM 88011
Rehabilitation and Therapy
The Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico is providing outpatient care for long COVID patients needing extended rehabilitation recovery through:
- Speech, memory and cognitive therapy
- Dysphagia management/Swallowing therapy
- Physical therapy to help with balance, mobility, strengthening
- Occupational therapy to help perform daily activities, including guided community outings and home evaluations
- Respiratory Therapy consults
- Nutritional consults
- Pain management
To make an appointment: Call 575-521-6401.
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Acute COVID-19 Recovery
Additionally, the The Rehabilitation Hospital of Southern New Mexico provides care for post-COVID patients needing long-term or short-term 24hr care through:
- Rehabilitation nursing care
- Respiratory care
- Speech, memory and cognitive therapy
- Physical therapy
- Occupational therapy
- Neuropsychology
- Pain management
- Dysphagia management/Swallowing therapy
To make an appointment:
For short-term care, call 575-521-6400.
For long-term care, call 575-521-6600.
Lovelace Health System Post-COVID Recovery Services
Multidisciplinary Long-Term Recovery
Lovelace Health System’s Post-COVID Recovery Services help established patients who have had COVID-19 begin the recovery process. Our program uses a multidisciplinary treatment approach by evaluating your cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological functions. The physicians of Lovelace Medical Group, New Mexico Heart Institute, and other healthcare experts will work together to create a complete plan of care to meet your specific needs. Patients will receive a complete phone screening evaluation for COVID-19 complications that affect the:
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Heart and cardiovascular system
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Lungs and respiratory system
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Brain and neurological system
If you receive a positive screening, the Lovelace Care Concierge team will assist you in scheduling appointments with Lovelace Medical Group or New Mexico Heart Institute providers to address your specific health concerns.
A post-COVID recovery evaluation can help you if it has been 10 days since you tested positive or if you are 20 days if you were hospitalized, and you have any of the following symptoms:
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Heart disease, including:
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Chest pain
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Feeling short of breath
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Feeling dizzy or light-headed
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Passing out or feeling like you might pass out
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Heart palpitations (feel like your heart is beating very fast, skipping beats or fluttering)
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Feeling very tired
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Feeling like you can’t do your normal activities
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You were told during your infection that you have a positive heart inflammatory biomarker (NT-Pro-BNP and/or troponin)
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You have a history of cardiovascular disease and are worried about how COVID-19 has affected your heart
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You are an athlete and worried about the effects of COVID-19 on your heart and if it will affect your ability to return to play
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Lung disease, including:
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Hypoxemia or shortness of breath
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Cough
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Neurologic symptoms, including:
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Memory problems
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Difficulty with concentration
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To make an appointment: Call 505.727.2727 to receive a screening today.