Summary

Dr. John Porter has practiced internal medicine for 57 years and sees patients in Corpus Christi, Texas. He treats diabetes mellitus, diabetes complications, and geriatric diabetes. Dr. Porter earned his medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Porter 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 57 years of experience
  • 9 insurance plans accepted
  • Baylor College Of Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. John Richard Porter has 3 locations

Christus Family Health Center Westside

4617 Greenwood DrCorpus Christi, TX 78416
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

Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional Hospital

3315 S Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78411

Corpus Christi Medical Center Bay Area

7101 S Padre Island DrCorpus Christi, TX 78412

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57 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, French, Arabic Speaks English, Hindi, Urdu
Corpus Christi , TXLyons , COHouston , TXConroe , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: AmericaUniversity Of Beirut Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John Richard Porter

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Parkland Community Health Plan
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. John Richard Porter has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John Richard Porter has the following 7 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

57 Years Experience

Dr. John Richard Porter holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1969.

NPI Number

Dr. Porter's NPI number is 1184606808.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. John Porter accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. John Porter accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Does Dr. John Porter accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Porter accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. John Porter's office located?
Dr. John Porter's office is located at 4617 Greenwood Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78416.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Porter?
You can find contact information for Dr. John Porter here on Vitals.

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