3.5
15 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Melchor Cardenas has practiced family medicine for 38 years and is affiliated with Doctors Hospital of Laredo and Laredo Medical Center. He treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, Alzheimer's disease, and high cholesterol in children and teens, and performs physical therapy, strength training, and speech therapy.
He completed his residency at Cook County Hospital and practices in Laredo, Texas. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cardenas 3.53 out of 5.
He completed his residency at Cook County Hospital and practices in Laredo, Texas. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Cardenas 3.53 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 38 years of experience
- 58 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Cook County Hospital
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 8 areas of expertise
- 2 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Melchor Pablo Cardenas has 2 locationsLaredo Family Health Clinic
904 Corpus Christi StLaredo, TX 78040 Tel: (956) 725-0300
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 38 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | ||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English |
| Laredo , TX | Spring , TX | Webster , TX | Pasadena , TX |
| Med School: Escuela De Medicina Ignacio A Santos | Med School: University Of Nairobi School Of Medicine | ||
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Melchor Pablo Cardenas
Medical Specialties
Dr. Melchor Pablo Cardenas has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Melchor Pablo Cardenas has the following 8 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
38 Years Experience
Dr. Melchor Pablo Cardenas 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
Residency
Completed their residency at Cook County Hospital.
Medical School
Graduated from Escuela De Medicina Ignacio A Santos in 1988.
NPI Number
Dr. Cardenas' NPI number is 1366423725.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Does Dr. Melchor Cardenas accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Melchor Cardenas accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Melchor Cardenas accepting new patients?
- Dr. Melchor Cardenas is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Melchor Cardenas's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
- Where is Dr. Melchor Cardenas's office located?
- Dr. Melchor Cardenas's office is located at 904 Corpus Christi St, Laredo, TX, 78040.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Melchor Cardenas affiliated with?
- Dr. Melchor Cardenas is affiliated with Doctors Hospital Of Laredo and Laredo Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Melchor Cardenas accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Melchor Cardenas has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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