Dr. Henry R. Herrera Jr. JR., MD

Dr. Henry Herrera specializes in gastroenterology, focusing on digestive system disorders and liver conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School and completed his residency training at the University of Texas Health System. With 16 years of clinical experience, Dr. Herrera brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Herrera practices at DHR Health Gastroenterology in Edinburg, Texas, and maintains hospital privileges at Solara Hospital Brownsville. He treats patients with high cholesterol concerns in children and teens, as well as nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. His expertise includes managing acute fatty liver conditions that can develop during pregnancy. The procedures he performs include blood tests to monitor clotting function, complete blood counts, and kidney function assessments through creatinine testing.