Summary

Dr. Mark Heard is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all life stages with particular expertise in caring for older adults. He earned his medical degree from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine and completed his residency at Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. With 44 years of experience in medicine, Dr. Heard has developed extensive knowledge in both primary care and the unique health needs of aging populations. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Heard practices at Cuero Medical Clinic in Cuero, Texas, and Goliad Family Practice in Goliad, Texas, while maintaining his affiliation with Cuero Regional Hospital. His clinical focus includes treating Alzheimer's disease and cognitive impairment, conditions that significantly impact patients and their families. He also addresses mood disorders in children, demonstrating his broad family medicine expertise. Dr. Heard incorporates physical therapy, counseling, and strength training into his treatment approaches, emphasizing comprehensive care that addresses both physical and mental health needs. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Mark Alan Heard has 2 locations

Cuero Medical Clinic

2500 N Esplanade St Ste 102Cuero, TX 77954
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

Goliad Family Practice

139 W Franklin StGoliad, TX 77963
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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Dr. Mark Alan Heard, MDPhi Lee, FNP-CDr. Sam Askandar, MDAmara Osita, APRN, FNP-C
Family MedicineFamily MedicineFamily MedicineFamily Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
44 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Arabic, English Speaks English
Cuero , TXHouston , TXKaty , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine Med School: Chamberlain University Med School: Ain Shams University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Mark Alan Heard

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Driscoll Health Plan
  • Driscoll Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP)
  • Texas Independence Health Plan (TIHP) - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Mark Alan Heard has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Mark Alan Heard has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Geriatric Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Medical School

Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of MedicineGraduated in 1982

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Where is Dr. Mark Heard's office located?
Dr. Mark Heard's office is located at 2500 N Esplanade St Ste 102, Cuero, TX, 77954.
What languages does Dr. Mark Heard speak?
Dr. Mark Heard speaks Spanish and English.

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