Uvalde county, TX

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Uvalde County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Uvalde County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 26,405. Its county seat is Uvalde. The county was created in 1850 and organized in 1856. It is named for Juan de Ugalde, the Spanish governor of Coahuila. Uvalde County was founded by Reading Wood Black who also founded the city of Uvalde, Texas.

Healthcare in Uvalde County, Texas[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Uvalde County, Texas is primarily provided by Uvalde Memorial Hospital and several local clinics.

Uvalde Memorial Hospital[edit | edit source]

  • Uvalde Memorial Hospital is a general medical and surgical facility located in Uvalde, Texas. It is a 49-bed hospital that opened its doors in 1949. The hospital provides a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, maternity care, and a wide range of outpatient services.
  • The hospital is accredited by the Joint Commission, a national healthcare accreditation organization. In 2020, Uvalde Memorial Hospital had 1,200 admissions, 4,000 emergency department visits, and performed 500 inpatient and 1,500 outpatient surgeries.

Clinics in Uvalde County[edit | edit source]

Uvalde Medical and Surgical Associates[edit | edit source]

  • Uvalde Medical and Surgical Associates is a multi-specialty clinic offering services in family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, general surgery, and orthopedics.

Community Health Development, Inc.[edit | edit source]

  • Community Health Development, Inc. is a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) that provides comprehensive primary healthcare services to the residents of Uvalde County. Services include medical, dental, behavioral health, and pharmacy services.

El Progreso Memorial Library[edit | edit source]

  • The El Progreso Memorial Library houses a community health resource center that provides health information and resources to the residents of Uvalde County. The center offers a variety of health-related materials and programs to promote health literacy and healthy living.

Conclusion[edit | edit source]

  • Healthcare in Uvalde County, Texas is comprehensive and accessible, with a range of services provided by Uvalde Memorial Hospital and several local clinics. These facilities are committed to providing high-quality healthcare services to meet the needs of the community.

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Primary care[edit source]


Primary Care Uvalde county, TX



Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Alejandro Pacheco 1528322476 M Other 2008 Family Practice Internal Medicine 304 S Daugherty Ave Eastland TX 78801 2546292601
Gutierrez Jaime 1922155506 MD M University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston 1992 Family Practice 1025 Garner Field Rd Uvalde TX 78801 8302786251
Kelly James 1447543087 M Tulane University School Of Medicine 2011 Family Practice 517 N Ctr St Sabinal TX 78881 8309882582
Khunti Amar 1215347216 M Other 2014 Family Practice Uvalde TX 78801
Laing Aurelio 1740312867 M Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 2006 Family Practice Uvalde TX 78801
Murillo Cecilia 1699295592 F Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine 2017 Family Practice Hospice/palliative Care Uvalde TX 78801
Preddy John 1922064955 M Other 1989 Family Practice Uvalde TX 78801
Uptergrove Kevin 1659437960 MD M University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio 1991 Family Practice Uvalde TX 78801



Uvalde county, TX - Specialists


Provider page Credentials Gender Medical school Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Miguel Castellanos 1144256926 M Other 1981 Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) Nuclear Medicine 2900 S Loop Palestine TX 78801 9037311000
Peterson Matthew 1730475351 M University Of Texas Medical School At Houston 2011 Hematology/oncology Uvalde TX 78801



Allied healthcare providers


Provider page Credentials Gender Education Graduation year Primary specialty Secondary specialties Address Address2 City State ZIP Phone
Richard Rogers 1275777500 M Other 2009 Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (Crna) 801 N Bedell Ave Del Rio TX 78801 8307758566
Tomaselli Steven 1922015189 DC M Other 1995 Chiropractic Uvalde TX 78801
Rabe Denise 1275296733 F Other 2021 Nurse Practitioner Uvalde TX 78801
Wood Bobby 1962454827 M University Of Houston - College Of Optometry 1993 Optometry Suite Q Uvalde TX 78801
Castanon Sandra 1114472412 F Other 2016 Physician Assistant Uvalde TX 78801


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