Summary

Dr. Vela graduated from the Universidad Nacional De La Plata Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1981. He works in Mcallen, TX and 1 other location and specializes in Hospital Medicine and Internal Medicine. Dr. Vela is affiliated with Mission Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Mcallen Medical Center, MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER and Solara Specialty Hospitals Mcallen.

Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 45 years of experience
  • Ohio Valley Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Provided follow-up after the visit

Office Locations

Dr. Carlos Cristobal Vela has 3 locations

Solara Specialty Hospital Mcallen

301 W Expressway 83 Fl 8Mcallen, TX 78503

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503

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Med School: Universidad Nacional De La Plata Facultad De Ciencias Medicas Med School: Islamic International Medical College Med School: Sanford School Of Medicine Of The University Of South Dakota
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Carlos Cristobal Vela has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Carlos Cristobal Vela has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • AIDS/HIV (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome)
  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Hepatitis C
  • HIV Infections
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Dr. Carlos Cristobal Vela holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Ohio Valley Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Nacional De La Plata Facultad De Ciencias Medicas in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Vela's NPI number is 1235101221.

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Dr. Carlos Cristobal Vela's office is located at 301 W Expressway 83 Fl 8, Mcallen, TX, 78503.

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