Summary

Dr. Hector Urrutia is a cardiovascular disease specialist with expertise in internal medicine who brings more than five decades of medical experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Universidad De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency training at St Louis University Hospital. With 56 years in medicine, Dr. Urrutia has developed extensive knowledge in treating heart and vascular conditions alongside comprehensive internal medicine care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Urrutia practices at McAllen Medical Center and DHR Health Edinburg, serving patients throughout McAllen and Edinburg, Texas. His clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol and hypertension, conditions that significantly impact cardiovascular health. He performs diagnostic procedures such as electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and comprehensive blood work to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Urrutia an average rating of 4.0 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • 4
  • 56 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Louis University Hospital
  • 2 specialties
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Hector Urrutia has 4 locations

Dhr Health Heart Institute

1801 S 5th St Ste 130McAllen, TX 78503
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

Dr. Hector Urrutia

1801 S 5th St Ste 130McAllen, TX 78503
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

Mcallen Medical Center

301 W Expressway 83Mcallen, TX 78503

Dhr Health Edinburg

5501 S Mccoll RdEdinburg, TX 78539

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4.4 
3.7 
56 Years of Experience 30 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
McAllen , TXMission , TXKaty , TXHouston , TX
Med School: Universidad De El Salvador Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos Facultad De Medicina San Fernando
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Hector Urrutia has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Hector Urrutia has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Internal Medicine
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

56 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

St Louis University Hospital

Medical School

Universidad De El Salvador Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1970

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Hector Urrutia affiliated with?
Dr. Hector Urrutia is affiliated with Mcallen Medical Center, Dhr Health Edinburg, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, and MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER.
Does Dr. Hector Urrutia accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Hector Urrutia has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Hector Urrutia?
You can find contact information for Dr. Hector Urrutia here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. Hector Urrutia's office located?
Dr. Hector Urrutia's office is located at 1801 S 5th St Ste 130, McAllen, TX, 78503.
What languages does Dr. Hector Urrutia speak?
Dr. Hector Urrutia speaks English and Spanish.

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