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Clinic Type

Sports Medicine

Address

Carlsbad, Artesia, New Mexico

Phone

(575) 628-0312

Email

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery of upper and lower extremities
  • fractures
  • strains and sprains
  • knee
  • hip
  • shoulder
  • elbow
  • wrist
  • hand
  • arm
  • ankle
  • foot
  • leg

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: positive

  • Healthgrades: 4.1 out of 5 stars (aggregate for specialists in Artesia) (Approximately 50 reviews across providers in the area)
  • Healthgrades (Dr. Gustavo Barrazueta): 5 out of 5 stars (Not explicitly stated (based on individual provider reviews))

Patients praise

  • Attentive and caring bedside manner
  • Effective communication and listening skills
  • Skilled and professional surgical care
  • Close-to-home specialized care options for Carlsbad residents

Common complaints

  • Legal proceedings involving Artesia General Hospital related to the False Claims Act (dismissed)

"Amazing doctor, listens and attentive and cares about his patients. Did a great job on my injury and has the best bedside manners I have ever experienced."

Healthgrades patient review for Dr. Gustavo Barrazueta

"He is an AMAZING orthopedic surgeon that is very personable and very skilled at his job! Completely put my mind at ease and is actually interested in you as a person… he LISTENS!"

Healthgrades patient review for Dr. Gustavo Barrazueta

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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