3.8
67 Ratings with 20 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Rita Cuevas specializes in rheumatology and internal medicine, bringing over four decades of medical expertise to her practice in San Antonio. She earned her medical degree from the University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine and completed her residency training at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center. Her extensive 41-year career has focused on diagnosing and treating complex autoimmune and inflammatory conditions. Dr. Cuevas is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing her to serve a diverse patient population.
Dr. Cuevas practices at several prominent San Antonio facilities, including Baptist Medical Center, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA Hospital Medical Center, and Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central. She focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and various other forms of arthritis that affect joints and connective tissues. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood testing and specialized immunology assessments to identify inflammatory markers. …Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experience with her care.
Read More Read less Dr. Cuevas practices at several prominent San Antonio facilities, including Baptist Medical Center, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA Hospital Medical Center, and Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central. She focuses on treating rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and various other forms of arthritis that affect joints and connective tissues. Her diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood testing and specialized immunology assessments to identify inflammatory markers. …Patients have given her an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experience with her care.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 41 years of experience
- speaks English, Spanish
- University Hospital South Texas Medical Center
- 20 written reviews
- 2 specialties
- 10 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Rita Esther Cuevas has 2 locationsCuevas Rita Office
215 E Quincy St Ste 417San Antonio, TX 78215Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology | Rheumatology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 41 Years of Experience | 32 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Arabic, English | Speaks English, Hindi, Spanish, Urdu | Speaks English, Hindi |
| San Antonio , TX | Webster , TX | Conroe , TX | Conroe , TX |
| Med School: University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine | Med School: University of Delhi | |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rita Esther Cuevas
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rita Esther Cuevas has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rita Esther Cuevas has the following 10 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
41 Years Experience
Dr. Rita Esther Cuevas 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 2026.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Hospital South Texas Medical Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1985.
NPI Number
Dr. Cuevas' NPI number is 1689653917.
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- Dr. Rita Cuevas's office is located at 215 E Quincy St Ste 417, San Antonio, TX, 78215.
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- Dr. Rita Cuevas is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, CHRISTUS SANTA ROSA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, and Kindred Hospital San Antonio Central.
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- Dr. Rita Cuevas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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