Summary

Dr. Horacio Ramirez is a family medicine physician who brings five decades of medical experience to his practice in San Antonio. He earned his medical degree from the University of California at San Diego School of Medicine and completed his internship at LAC-Harbor-UCLA Medical Center in 1977, followed by his residency at University Health System in 1979. With 50 years of dedicated service to patients, Dr. Ramirez is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Ramirez practices at WellMed at Great Northwest in San Antonio and maintains hospital privileges at Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Westover Hills. He specializes in managing complex conditions such as type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease. His practice also includes caring for expectant mothers experiencing back pain during pregnancy. Patients have given Dr. Ramirez an average rating of 4.1 stars, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive approach to family healthcare.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 50 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Health System
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

WellMed at Great Northwest

8353 Culebra Rd Ste 101San Antonio, TX 78251
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

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
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4.1 
50 Years of Experience 15 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Tamil, Arabic, Malayalam Speaks English, Spanish
San Antonio , TXHouston , TXDenton , TXMelissa , TX
Med School: University of California at San Diego Sch of Medicine Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: Stanley Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Horacio Rafael Ramirez

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - POS
  • Aetna - PPO
  • All Savers Insurance - HMO
  • AmeriGroup
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - EPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Community First Health Plans
  • Devoted Health
  • EyeMed
  • Friday Health Plans
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Superior Vision
  • Transamerica
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - HSA
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - POS
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Horacio Rafael Ramirez has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Horacio Rafael Ramirez has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

50 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Health System1979

Internship

LAC-Harbor-UCLA Med Center1977

Medical School

University of California at San Diego Sch of MedicineGraduated in 1976

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Horacio Ramirez accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Horacio Ramirez affiliated with?
Dr. Horacio Ramirez is affiliated with Christus Santa Rosa Hospital Westover Hills.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Horacio Ramirez?
You can find contact information for Dr. Horacio Ramirez here on Vitals.
What languages does Dr. Horacio Ramirez speak?
Dr. Horacio Ramirez speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Horacio Ramirez accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Horacio Ramirez has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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