Emilio Valdes, MD

Interventional Pain Management Physician
Board-certified interventional pain physician with interests in neuromodulation, minimally invasive interventions, RF ablation and nerve blocks.

Doctor Information

Emilio Valdes, MD is a board-certified physician specializing in interventional pain management at Corewell Health Spine and Pain Management Wealthy in Grand Rapids. He sees adults and older adults, speaks Spanish and English, and is accepting new patients.

Education, Residency & Fellowship Training

  • Fellowship: Pain Medicine 2020, Cleveland Clinic
  • Residency: Anesthesiology 2019, John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County
  • Medical School: Doctor of Medicine 2013, Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE)
  • Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology – Anesthesiology (2022); American Board of Anesthesiology – Pain Medicine (2022)
  • NPI Number: 1487035408

Clinical Specialties & Procedures

Dr. Valdes focuses on interventional pain management at Corewell Health Spine and Pain Management Wealthy, including:

  • Neuromodulation
  • Minimally invasive surgical interventions
  • Radiofrequency ablation
  • Peripheral nerve blocks
  • Steroid injections

Dr. Valdes is affiliated with Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals.

Practice Location & Appointments

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Where did Dr. Emilio Valdes train?

He earned his MD at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, completed his anesthesiology residency at John H. Stroger Jr. Hospital of Cook County in Chicago and his pain medicine fellowship at Cleveland Clinic.

Is Dr. Valdes board certified?

Yes. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology in anesthesiology and in pain medicine.

Does Dr. Valdes speak Spanish?

Yes. He speaks Spanish and English.

Where does Dr. Valdes see patients?

At Corewell Health Spine and Pain Management Wealthy, 1900 Wealthy St. SE, Suite 300, Grand Rapids, MI 49506. Call (616) 774-8345.