Summary

Dr. Ricardo Canales is a family medicine physician who also specializes in obstetrics and gynecology. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science Center. With over four decades of medical practice, Dr. Canales brings extensive experience to patient care. He speaks English.

Dr. Canales practices at Rio Grande Regional Hospital and McAllen Medical Center in McAllen, Texas. His expertise includes treating upper respiratory infections and addressing respiratory problems in patients of all ages. He frequently cares for children with recurring infections and provides diagnostic services such as rapid strep testing and flu testing. Patients rate him 4.8 out of 5 stars on average for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Texas Health Science
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ricardo Canales has 3 locations

Family Practice

240 Lindberg AveMcAllen, TX 78501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503

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Dr. Ricardo CanalesDr. Ify UmejeiFunke Oshoba, APRN, RNDr. Maysoon Hamed, MD
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.8 
42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic
McAllen , TXDallas , TXAustin , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Canales

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Canales has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Canales has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health Science

Medical School

Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1984

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Where is Dr. Ricardo Canales's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Canales's office is located at 240 Lindberg Ave, McAllen, TX, 78501.
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What languages does Dr. Ricardo Canales speak?
Dr. Ricardo Canales speaks English.
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