Summary

Dr. Alvaro Giraldo has practiced internal medicine for 40 years and is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. He treats hypertension, hypertensive emergency, and pediatric hypertension, and performs newborn pulse oximetry screening and administers autoinjectors and insulin pens. He speaks English and Spanish.

Dr. Giraldo earned his medical degree from Escuela Colombiana de Medicina and completed his residency in internal medicine at St. Barnabas Hospital/Cornell University in 1994. He sees patients in McAllen, Texas. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Giraldo 3.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 68 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Internal Medicine at St. Barnabas Hospital/Cornell University
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

Giraldo Internal Medicine

1200 E Savannah Ave Ste 13McAllen, TX 78503
Mon7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, French, Arabic Speaks English, Russian, Ukrainian
McAllen , TXSouthlake , TXHouston , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Escuela Colombiana De Medicina Med School: Nova Se Univ Hlth Prof Div Coll Osteo Ft Lauderdale Fl
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alvaro Marcelo Giraldo

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • All Savers Insurance - PPO
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - EPO
  • Ambetter - HMO
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Ambetter - PPO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Ascension Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Buckeye Health Plan
  • Buckeye Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • CHAMPVA - PPO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • HealthPartners
  • Home State Health Plan
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Lasso Healthcare
  • 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
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Preferred Care Partners
  • PreferredOne - PPO
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Summit Community Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alvaro Marcelo Giraldo has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alvaro Marcelo Giraldo has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Internal Medicine at St. Barnabas Hospital/Cornell University in 1994.

Medical School

Graduated from Escuela Colombiana De Medicina in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Giraldo's NPI number is 1376574582.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Alvaro Giraldo accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alvaro Giraldo has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Alvaro Giraldo accepting new patients?
Dr. Alvaro Giraldo is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Alvaro Giraldo's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
What languages does Dr. Alvaro Giraldo speak?
Dr. Alvaro Giraldo speaks English and Spanish.
Does Dr. Alvaro Giraldo accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alvaro Giraldo accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alvaro Giraldo affiliated with?
Dr. Alvaro Giraldo is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

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