Summary

Dr. Gayle Ponder is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from the Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine. She completed her residency training at the University of Texas Health Science Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With nearly three decades of medical practice behind her, Dr. Ponder brings extensive experience to patient care. She is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations in their preferred language.

Dr. Ponder practices at Methodist Dallas Medical Center and provides care through the Texas A&M University Student Health Center in College Station, Texas. Her clinical expertise includes treating anxiety disorders and generalized anxiety disorder, helping patients manage these common mental health concerns. She also provides preventive care services such as flu vaccinations and adult immunizations, along with tuberculosis screening tests. Patients consistently rate Dr. Ponder's care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 29 years of experience
  • 14 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health Science Center
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gayle Wilson Ponder has 2 locations

Texas A And M University Student Health Center

311 Houston Stbldg 520College Station, TX 77843
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

Methodist Dallas Medical Center

1441 N Beckley AveDallas, TX 75203

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
College Station , TXHouston , TXBOERNE , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gayle Wilson Ponder

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • HealthSmart
  • Humana
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Meritain Health
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gayle Wilson Ponder has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gayle Wilson Ponder has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Gayle Wilson Ponder 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 Of Texas Health Science Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Ponder's NPI number is 1346386844.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Gayle Ponder speak?
Dr. Gayle Ponder speaks Chinese and Spanish.
Where is Dr. Gayle Ponder's office located?
Dr. Gayle Ponder's office is located at 311 Houston Stbldg 520, College Station, TX, 77843.
Is Dr. Gayle Ponder accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Gayle Ponder accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gayle Ponder accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Gayle Ponder accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gayle Ponder has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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