Summary

Dr. Carlos Ponce is a gastroenterologist with 27 years of experience treating digestive system disorders. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at MCG Health. Dr. Ponce speaks English and brings nearly three decades of expertise to his gastroenterology practice.

Dr. Ponce is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville and practices in Brownsville, Texas. He specializes in treating conditions such as hemorrhoids, gastritis, and upper gastrointestinal bleeding. His procedures include colonoscopy, sedation management, and pathology testing. Patients have given Dr. Ponce an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 27 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • MCG HEALTH
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

GI Associates

2449 Boca Chica Blvd Ste BBrownsville, TX 78521

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GastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterologyGastroenterology
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4.1 
27 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Brownsville , TXLittle Rock , ARSACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Med School: University of Central Arkansas Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine Med School: The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Carlos Ponce

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alabama
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - IPA
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos Ponce has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos Ponce has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

MCG HEALTH

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of MedicineGraduated in 1999

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Carlos Ponce accepting new patients?
Dr. Carlos Ponce is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Carlos Ponce's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Carlos Ponce accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Carlos Ponce accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Carlos Ponce speak?
Dr. Carlos Ponce speaks English.
Which hospitals is Dr. Carlos Ponce affiliated with?
Dr. Carlos Ponce is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville.
Where is Dr. Carlos Ponce's office located?
Dr. Carlos Ponce's office is located at 2449 Boca Chica Blvd Ste B, Brownsville, TX, 78521.

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