Andrew Kelner, M.D.

Andrew Kelner, M.D.

Dr. Andrew Kelner has joined NVCPC to practice at our North Las Vegas location. He originates from the East Coast, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in biology, and worked for a preclinical research organization assisting in pharmaceutical research and development. Incorporating a multidisciplinary approach to managing pain, which includes medications, interventions, complementary therapies, and partnering with other specialists, is at the foundation of Dr. Kelner’s approach to creating a thorough treatment plan.

Melissa Dowding

Melissa Dowding

Melissa is an experienced health care leader, with over 20 years’ experience in the healthcare industry, specializing in human capital, insurance contract negations, capital acquisitions, and clinical operations.  Her leadership has directly contributed to NVCPC becoming largest pain management group in the state of Nevada.

What You Should Know About Fibromyalgia | NVCPC.com

What You Should Know About Fibromyalgia

Even though we can’t always see the pain, it’s important to spread awareness about the effects of fibromyalgia–both on a personal and national level. When you suffer from fibromyalgia, it’s easy to suffer in silence. Fibromyalgia is often called an invisible illness because there are few outward symptoms. Worse, the condition itself is little understood. While medical…

How To Take Care Of Yourself As A Caregiver | NVCPC.com

How To Take Care Of Yourself As A Caregiver

As we talked about recently, caregivers face their own unique health challenges. Chronic pain caregivers, help is available to keep you healthy while caring for your loved ones. Here are some ways caregivers can take care of themselves. 1. Get connected Several organizations, national and local, are devoted to caregivers and helping them with their needs.…

Caregivers Face Real Health Risks: Here's What You Should Know | NVCPC.com

Caregivers Face Real Health Risks: Here’s What You Should Know

Helping the 100 million people living with chronic pain are an estimated 42.1 million caregivers, who in their supportive efforts are themselves at risk for injury leading to chronic pain, according to researchers at Ohio State University’s (OSU) Center for Clinical and Translational Science. Here’s what you should know. What are caregiver health risks?  The research from Ohio State…