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

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

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Location

GI Associates

2449 Boca Chica Blvd Ste BBrownsville, TX 78521

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4.1 
27 Years of Experience
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Brownsville , TXMontgomery , ALSACRAMENTO , CASACRAMENTO , CA
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine Med School: Georgia State University Med School: University of South Alabama Med School: East Tennessee State University - Quillen College of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by 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

Carlos Ponce has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

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

Carlos Ponce 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at MCG HEALTH.

Medical School

Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1999.

NPI Number

Carlos Ponce's NPI number is 1386709707.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Carlos Ponce speak?
Carlos Ponce speaks English.
Where is Carlos Ponce's office located?
Carlos Ponce's office is located at 2449 Boca Chica Blvd Ste B, Brownsville, TX, 78521.
How can I make an appointment with Carlos Ponce?
You can find contact information for Carlos Ponce here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Carlos Ponce affiliated with?
Carlos Ponce is affiliated with Valley Baptist Medical Center Brownsville.
Does Carlos Ponce accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Carlos Ponce has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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