Helping to Build a Pain-Free Community

Veteran & Physician Owned Company

Capitol Pain & Wellness Center

Luis Telles, MD

Board-Certified Anesthesiologist

Pain Management Specialist

Dr. Telles-Hernandez (also known as Dr. Telles by his patients) served 6 years of active duty in the US Navy as a hospital corpsman “medic”. After serving honorably in the US Navy, Dr. Telles obtained his undergraduate degree and then went on to receive his Physician Assistant (PA) degree from Howard University in Washington DC. Following graduation, he worked at Suburban Hospital Johns Hopkins Medicine as a PA, specializing in neurosurgery, orthopedic, and trauma surgery. He then obtained his M.D. from Saba University School of Medicine and completed his Residency in Anesthesiology at the Medical College of Wisconsin in 2020. Dr. Telles then completed his Interventional Pain Fellowship at the University of Minnesota in 2021.

Dr. Telles specializes in and treats joint & muscle pain, spinal arthritis, radiculopathy, sciatica, herniated disc, postlaminectomy syndrome, sacroiliac joint dysfunction, post-herpetic neuralgia, occipital neuralgia, fibromyalgia, diabetic neuropathy, headache, complex regional pain syndrome, neuromodulation, and many other pain disorders. Additionally, he provides comprehensive pain evaluations and specialized treatment options, including stellate ganglion block (SGB) for patients experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD).

Interdisciplinary Team

At Capitol Pain & Wellness Center, we don't take an isolated approach to your treatment and care plan. Teamwork, close collaboration, and strong communication with your entire interdisciplinary medical team are integral to our approach to bringing you the best care possible with the longest-lasting results. Because every patient's situation is different, we customize our long and short-term treatment plans to your individual needs and lifestyle.

Capitol Pain & Wellness Center specializes in relieving acute and chronic pain with a focus on empathetic and compassionate patient care. We believe that a better quality of life (QoL) is every person's right. That’s why our team works tirelessly to bring you progressive treatment plans with an integrated approach that is rooted in the latest medical advances – so you can get back to feeling and being the best version of yourself.