Summary

Dr. Francis Gumbel specializes in internal medicine with nearly five decades of experience caring for patients. He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation. With 48 years in practice, Dr. Gumbel has developed extensive expertise in managing complex adult health conditions. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient populations effectively.

Dr. Gumbel practices at Valley Regional Medical Center and sees patients at multiple locations throughout Brownsville, Texas. He focuses on treating diabetes, managing high cholesterol in young patients, and addressing various dermatological concerns like nail conditions. His approach includes coordinating physical therapy and strength training programs to help patients improve their overall health. Laboratory services such as complete blood counts are part of his comprehensive diagnostic approach. Patients have given Dr. Gumbel an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.5
  • 48 years of experience
  • 42 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel has 3 locations

Valley Regional Medical Center

100 E Alton Gloor BlvdBrownsville, TX 78526

Dhr Brownsville Health

4750 N ExpresswayBrownsville, TX 78526

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3.5 
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48 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Brownsville , TXDallas , TXPlano , TXLa Porte , TX
Med School: University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine Med School: Pramukhswami Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • Caterpillar
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - HMO
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Spectera
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

48 Years Experience

Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel 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 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Alton Ochsner Medical Foundation.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri-Kansas City School Of Medicine in 1978.

NPI Number

Dr. Gumbel's NPI number is 1912975251.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel?
You can find contact information for Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel affiliated with?
Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel is affiliated with Valley Regional Medical Center.
What languages does Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel speak?
Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel's office located?
Dr. Francis Minnes Gumbel's office is located at 1040 W Jefferson St, Brownsville, TX, 78520.

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