Summary

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

Dr. Amaya Chinchilla is affiliated with Knapp Medical Center and practices in Weslaco, Texas. He focuses on managing diabetes and high cholesterol conditions. His expertise includes using insulin pens and autoinjectors to help patients manage their medications effectively. Patients have rated him 4.7 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

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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24 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu Speaks English, Arabic
Weslaco , TXPlano , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Universidad Evangelica De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina Med School: New Jersey Medical School Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine
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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

Dr. Hector Gerardo Amaya Chinchilla holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health Science.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Evangelica De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina in 2002.

NPI Number

Dr. Amaya Chinchilla's NPI number is 1366690588.

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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.
Does Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla accept my insurance?
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What languages does Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla speak?
Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Hector Amaya Chinchilla accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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