Carlsbad Medical Center

06/19/2026

Freedom, resilience and progress are at the heart of Juneteenth. As we recognize this important day in American history, we also reflect on the importance of community, understanding and continuing to move forward together.

06/19/2026

Losing your keys once is annoying. Forgetting what the keys are for is different 🧠
While occasional forgetfulness can be normal with age, ongoing changes in memory, thinking or behavior shouldn’t be brushed off as “just getting older.”
The earlier the conversation starts, the better.

06/18/2026

This week has been a HOT one! 🔥 If you have to be outside, make sure that you’re practicing heat safety and staying cool when you can. https://www.weather.gov/safety/heat

06/17/2026

Thank you to the Carlsbad Current-Argus for publishing our recent article on arthroscopic knee surgery, featuring Dr. Monica Omey. For more information on our orthopedic services or to request an appointment with Dr. Omey, visit www.pecosvalleydocs.com/orthopedics.
https://currentargus.com/arthroscopic-knee-surgery-a-solution-to-joint-pain/

Staff Reports With an estimated 700,000 to one million knee-specific operations performed in the United States each year, arthroscopic knee surgery has transformed the treatment of joint injuries, providing patients with a minimally invasive option that supports faster recovery and improved outcomes...

06/16/2026

Join us in welcoming our newest group of employees!

We’re proud of the people who work at Carlsbad Medical Center who make a difference in people's lives every day. We look forward to the contributions these new employees will make at our hospital and in the community.

Back row, l-r: Angie May, Speech Therapist; Shanda Munoz, Receptionist, Pecos Valley Family Clinic; Regan Loftis, CT Tech.

Front row, l-r: Zoe Ballantine, Registrar; Kinley Martinez, Patient Care Tech, Med-Surg; Jennifer Nuttall, Director of Women's Services; Desiree Anchondo, RN, Labor & Delivery.

Not pictured: Cleo Williams, RN, Med-Surg

06/16/2026

Ignoring warning signs doesn’t make you “tough.” It just gives cancer a head start.

A lot of cancers are highly treatable when caught early, which is why screenings and routine checkups matter more than most men realize.

Play the offense, not the defense. Talk with your doctor about recommended screenings based on your age and risk factors. Need a provider? Visit www.pecosvalleydocs.com.

06/14/2026

Unity, resilience and community. Today, we honor the flag and all it represents.

06/13/2026

We enjoyed helping out at the United Way of Eddy County's monthly food distribution yesterday. Just one small way we can give back to our community!

06/12/2026

Celebrating Growth & Momentum at The Carlsbad Department of Development's annual dinner.

06/12/2026

As a tax-paying organization, we’re proud to support local civic resources and needed community services through more than $6 million our hospital pays in taxes each year. See more ways we show up for Carlsbad in our 2025 Community Benefit Report. www.carlsbadmedicalcenter.com/community-benefits