Summary

Dr. Frank Torres is a family medicine physician with nearly three decades of experience caring for patients and families. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School and completed his residency training at Barnes Jewish Hospital. With 29 years in practice, Dr. Torres brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive primary care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout the region.

Dr. Torres practices at multiple locations in Harlingen and San Benito, Texas, and maintains an affiliation with Harlingen Medical Center. His clinical expertise includes treating cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease, helping families navigate these challenging conditions with compassionate care. He also manages chronic kidney disease, providing ongoing monitoring and treatment to help patients maintain their health. Dr. Torres coordinates care that may include physical therapy and strength training to improve patient mobility and wellness. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.
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Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 29 years of experience
  • 40 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • 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 Locations

Dr. Frank Torres has 4 locations

San Benito Medical Associates Harlingen

721 W Harrison AveHarlingen, TX 78550
Mon7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Sat7:30 am - 7:00 pm
Sun5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

San Benito Medical Associates

351 N Sam Houston BlvdSan Benito, TX 78586
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Sat7:30 am - 11:30 am
SunClosed

Harlingen Medical Center

5501 S Expressway 77Harlingen, TX 78550

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29 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience 13 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English, Japanese
Harlingen , TXSugar Land , TXGrand Prairie , TXHouston , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College Med School: Wake Forest School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Frank Torres

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Cigna-HealthSpring - HMO
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Prominence Health Plan
  • Prominence Health Plan - HMO
  • Prominence Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Renaissance
  • Renaissance - HMO
  • Renaissance - Medicare
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Frank Torres has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Frank Torres has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Frank Torres 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 Barnes Jewish Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Torres' NPI number is 1972500551.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Frank Torres speak?
Dr. Frank Torres speaks English and Spanish.
Is Dr. Frank Torres accepting new patients?
Dr. Frank Torres is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Frank Torres's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Dr. Frank Torres accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Frank Torres accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Frank Torres accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Frank Torres has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Frank Torres affiliated with?
Dr. Frank Torres is affiliated with Harlingen Medical Center.

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