Ashley Sanchez

Ashley Sanchez, MD, is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at the Long School of Medicine, University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio. As a general physiatrist, she focuses on spasticity management using botulinum toxin injections and baclofen pumps, amputee rehabilitation, prosthetic management, and non-operative musculoskeletal rehabilitation.

Education

• Undergraduate: UT Rio Grande Valley
• Medical School: McGovern Medical School at UT Health Houston
• Residency: Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation (PM&R) at Northwestern University/Shirley Ryan AbilityLab, Chicago (served as chief resident)

Clinical Expertise

• Specialties include spasticity management, amputee rehabilitation, musculoskeletal disorders, and non-operative treatments
• Conditions treated: Spinal Cord Injury, Stroke, Musculoskeletal Pain, Peripheral Neuropathy, and over 100 other musculoskeletal and neurological conditions

Dr. Sanchez emphasizes evidence-based, patient-centered care with shared decision-making to maximize function and quality of life. She practices at multiple locations including Mays Cancer Center, Medical Arts & Research Center (MARC), and UT Health San Antonio Main Campus.