Summary

Dr. Hawkins Bassey is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 22 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Obafemi Awolowo University College of Health Sciences and completed his residency training at Meharry Medical College. His extensive background has equipped him with deep expertise in managing complex medical conditions requiring hospitalization.

Dr. Bassey practices at multiple locations across Texas, including McAllen, Pasadena, and Abilene, with affiliations at respected institutions such as Rio Grande Regional Hospital and Hendrick Health System. He focuses on treating serious cardiovascular conditions like hypertensive emergencies and managing high blood pressure in both adult and pediatric patients. His clinical expertise includes performing essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and chemistry panels to help guide treatment decisions. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars for his care.
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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • Meharry Medical College
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 10 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey has 3 locations

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503

Hendrick Health System

1900 Pine StAbilene, TX 79601

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22 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
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Speaks English Speaks English, Arabic Speaks English, Hindi, Telugu
Mcallen , TXLyons , COHouston , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College Of Health Sciences Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine Med School: Kakatiya Medical College
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey has the following 8 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey 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 Meharry Medical College.

Medical School

Graduated from Obafemi Awolowo University College Of Health Sciences in 2004.

NPI Number

Dr. Bassey's NPI number is 1629362132.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey's office located?
Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey's office is located at 101 E Ridge Rd, Mcallen, TX, 78503.
Does Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey affiliated with?
Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey is affiliated with Ascension Saint Thomas Hospital West, Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North Of Corpus Christi, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, HENDRICK HEALTH SYSTEM, Lutheran Hospital, CONTINUECARE HOSPITAL AT HENDRICK MEDICAL CENTER, Lane Regional Medical Center, Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood, The Orthopaedic Hospital, and Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Shoreline.

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