Summary

Dr. Laura Porterfield specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Baylor College of Medicine and completed her residency at the University of Kansas at Wichita. With 19 years of experience in practice, Dr. Porterfield brings extensive knowledge to her patient care. She is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Porterfield practices at multiple locations throughout Galveston, Texas, with affiliations at University of Texas Medical Branch, Jennie Sealy Hospital, and John Sealy Hospital. Her expertise includes managing type 2 diabetes and treating high blood pressure conditions. She performs routine blood work including complete blood counts and creatinine testing to monitor patient health. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Kansas At Wichita
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 6 office locations
  • Female

Office Locations

Dr. Laura Renee Porterfield has 6 locations

Utmb Health Family Medicine

400 Harborside Dr Ste 104Galveston, TX 77555
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

Utmb Health Correctional Managed Care

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555
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

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

Jennie Sealy Hospital

712 Texas AveGalveston, TX 77555

Hospital Galveston

809 Harborside DrGalveston, TX 77555

John Sealy Hospital

301 8th StGalveston, TX 77550

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Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
2.5 
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19 Years of Experience 49 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks English
Galveston , TXAustin , TXGrand Prairie , TXPasadena , TX
Med School: Baylor College Of Medicine Med School: Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico Facultad De Medicina Med School: M P Shah Government Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Renee Porterfield

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Laura Renee Porterfield has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laura Renee Porterfield has the following 6 areas of expertise

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

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Kansas At Wichita

Medical School

Baylor College Of MedicineGraduated in 2007

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Laura Porterfield's office located?
Dr. Laura Porterfield's office is located at 400 Harborside Dr Ste 104, Galveston, TX, 77555.
Does Dr. Laura Porterfield accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laura Porterfield has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Porterfield affiliated with?
Dr. Laura Porterfield is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch, Jennie Sealy Hospital, and John Sealy Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Laura Porterfield speak?
Dr. Laura Porterfield speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Laura Porterfield accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Laura Porterfield accepts on their Vitals profile.

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