Summary

Dr. Hector Chinchilla specializes in internal medicine, providing comprehensive care for adult patients with complex medical conditions. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Evangelica De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at University Of Texas Health Science. With 24 years of experience treating patients, Dr. Chinchilla brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Chinchilla practices at Knapp Medical Center in Weslaco, Texas, where he focuses on managing diabetes and cholesterol disorders. He treats patients with type 2 diabetes and helps children and teens with high cholesterol levels. His approach includes strength training programs and physical therapy to support patient health goals. Patients rate Dr. Chinchilla 4.7 out of 5 stars for his compassionate care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 24 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health Science
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Hector Gerardo Amaya Chinchilla has 3 locations

Amaya Chinchilla Hector G Office

1502 E 8th StWeslaco, TX 78596
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Valley Baptist Micro Hospital Weslaco

1021 W Expressway 83Weslaco, TX 78596

Knapp Medical Center

1401 E 8th StWeslaco, TX 78596

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.7 
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4.3 
24 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks French, Arabic, English Speaks English, Spanish
Weslaco , TXLAKE JACKSON , TXHouston , TXMelissa , TX
Med School: Universidad Evangelica De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hector Gerardo Amaya Chinchilla

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • AARP - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - PPO
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Bridgeway Health Solutions
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - HMO
  • Cigna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Workers’ Compensation
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicare
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Renaissance
  • Summit Community Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN)
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Hector Gerardo Amaya Chinchilla has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hector Gerardo Amaya Chinchilla has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science

Medical School

Universidad Evangelica De El Salvador Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 2002

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla affiliated with?
Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla is affiliated with Knapp Medical Center.
Where is Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla's office located?
Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla's office is located at 1502 E 8th St, Weslaco, TX, 78596.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla?
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Does Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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