Summary

Dr. Hawkins Bassey is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 22 years of clinical 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 established him as an experienced hospitalist focused on managing complex medical conditions requiring inpatient care.

Dr. Bassey practices across multiple hospital systems, including locations in McAllen, Pasadena, and Abilene, Texas. He treats patients with high blood pressure emergencies and manages hypertension in both adult and pediatric populations. His diagnostic expertise includes ordering complete blood counts and chemistry panels to evaluate patient health. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.7 on Vitals, reflecting his commitment to providing comprehensive hospital-based medical care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 22 years of experience
  • Meharry Medical College
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 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 41 Years of Experience 27 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Mcallen , TXWebster , TXIrving , TXLake Jackson , TX
Med School: Obafemi Awolowo University College Of Health Sciences Med School: Baroda Medical College Med School: Ross University School Of Medicine Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Hawkins Uweh Bassey

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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 Bassey accepting new patients?
Dr. Hawkins Bassey has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Hawkins Bassey affiliated with?
Dr. Hawkins 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.
Where is Dr. Hawkins Bassey's office located?
Dr. Hawkins Bassey's office is located at 101 E Ridge Rd, Mcallen, TX, 78503.
Does Dr. Hawkins Bassey accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Hawkins Bassey accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Hawkins Bassey accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hawkins Bassey has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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