Summary

Dr. Ricardo Canales treats respiratory problems, upper respiratory infections, and frequent infections in children, and practices family medicine and obstetrics and gynecology in McAllen, Texas. He has practiced for 42 years and is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital and McAllen Medical Center.

Dr. Canales completed his residency at the University of Texas Health Science. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Canales 4.75 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

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

Patients’ Perspective

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

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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No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Japanese Speaks English
McAllen , TXHouston , TXHouston , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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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

Dr. Ricardo Canales 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 University Of Texas Health Science.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Canales' NPI number is 1023086345.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Ricardo Canales accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Ricardo Canales accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Canales affiliated with?
Dr. Ricardo Canales is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Mcallen Medical Center, and MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Ricardo Canales accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Ricardo Canales has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Ricardo Canales accepting new patients?
Dr. Ricardo Canales is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Ricardo Canales's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Ricardo Canales?
You can find contact information for Dr. Ricardo Canales here on Vitals.

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