Artesia General Hospital

06/05/2026

PT Tip of the Week: Painful Daily Activities

Did you know that the way you carry out daily activities can contribute to back, shoulder, and neck pain?

In this week’s PT Tip, Corey May, Physical Therapist at Artesia General Hospital Rehabilitation Center, demonstrates proper vacuuming techniques that can help reduce strain on your body and make household chores safer and more comfortable.

Small changes in your movement can make a big difference in how you feel.

To learn more about physical therapy services or schedule an appointment, call 575-736-8174 or visit https://artesiageneral.com/service/rehabilitation-center/

06/05/2026

06/04/2026

Tonight’s the Night!

Join us this evening for the opening reception of Where Light Gathers, a special exhibition featuring the work of local artists Wend Boomhower and Kirsten Mauritsen.

📅 Thursday, June 4
🕔 5:00–7:00 PM
📍 Artesia General Hospital – Main Lobby

This inspiring collection explores the seen and unseen through landscape, pattern, and symbol, bringing creativity, reflection, and beauty into a place of healing.

We hope to see you there!

06/02/2026

Is there a difference between a Dietitian and a Nutritionist? And does it matter?

In this video, Jordan Fuentes, RDN, explains the education, training, and credentials that distinguish Registered Dietitians from Nutritionists. She also discusses how medical nutrition therapy can help manage a variety of health conditions and support overall wellness.

Whether you're looking to improve your health, manage a chronic condition, or simply make informed nutrition choices, expert guidance can make all the difference.

Learn more about Nutrition Services and Diabetes Education at:
artesiageneral.com/service/nutrition-services-diabetes-education

06/01/2026

⏰ Just a reminder! The opening reception for "Where Light Gathers" is only a few days away.

Join us on Thursday, June 4, from 5:00–7:00 PM in the Main Lobby of Artesia General Hospital to celebrate this inspiring exhibition featuring the work of local artists Wend Boomhower and Kirsten Mauritsen.

Presented through the support of the Artesia General Hospital Foundation and the Artesia Arts Council, this inaugural exhibit brings creativity, reflection, and beauty into a place of healing. We hope you'll stop by, meet the artists, and experience this unique collection for yourself.

05/27/2026

New office, same trusted care.
Jordan Fuentes, RDN, is now seeing patients at her new location.

608 N 13th St., Suite 600, Artesia, NM 88210
Call 575.736.8440 to schedule your appointment.
Visit https://artesiageneral.com/service/nutrition-services-diabetes-education/ to learn more.

Whether you're managing diabetes, working toward better nutrition, or need personalized dietary guidance, Jordan is ready to help you take the next step toward better health.

05/26/2026

At Artesia General Hospital, every new team member brings new energy, compassion, and dedication to the care we provide our community. This week, we’re proud to welcome two new additions to our AGH family:

Miley Barela – Radiology Student, Rotation
Ricardo Rios – Scrub Technician, Surgical Services

From supporting patients behind the scenes to assisting in critical moments of care, each role at AGH helps make a difference every single day. We’re excited to have Miley and Ricardo begin this journey with us and look forward to the impact they’ll make on our patients, staff, and community.

Please join us in giving them a warm welcome!

Interested in becoming part of the AGH team? Explore current opportunities at:
https://artesiageneral.com/careers

05/26/2026

We're proud to unveil the inaugural art exhibition in the AGH Main Lobby, featuring the work of artists Wend Boomhower and Kirsten Mauritsen — exploring the seen and unseen through landscape, pattern, and symbol.

Please join us for the opening reception: Thursday, June 4 | 5:00 – 7:00 PM
Artesia General Hospital — Main LobbyOr stop by to view the exhibition between June 1 and September 1, 2026

This gallery will bring creativity and comfort into a place of healing, and 20% of all artwork sales directly benefits the Foundation.

Visit aghfound.com to learn more about the AGH Artesia General Hospital Foundation.

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to remember and honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. Their courage and sacrifice will never be forgotten. 🇺🇸

This Memorial Day, we extend our deepest gratitude to those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

05/21/2026

¿Busca atención primaria de salud en su idioma? 🙌 Elizabeth Muñoz, PA-C, es una Asociada Médica y está aceptando nuevos pacientes. Ella ofrece consultas completamente en español, para que usted y su familia se sientan escuchados, comprendidos y bien cuidados. 💙 Dé el primer paso hacia una mejor salud. Agende su cita hoy.

📞 575.746.3119
📍 702 N 13th St, en Artesia