Dr. Monica Aida Prado, MD

Dr. Monica Prado is a family medicine physician who also specializes in geriatric medicine, bringing comprehensive care to patients across all age groups with particular expertise in caring for older adults. She earned her medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and completed her residency training at the University of Texas Health System. With 20 years of experience in practice, Dr. Prado has developed extensive knowledge in managing both routine family health needs and the complex medical conditions that often affect seniors.

Dr. Prado practices at multiple locations throughout Houston, including affiliations with Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center and LBJ Hospital. She focuses on treating diabetes, including Type 2 diabetes in both adults and younger patients, as well as managing high blood pressure. Her diagnostic expertise includes ordering and interpreting blood work such as complete blood counts and comprehensive metabolic panels, along …with kidney function tests to monitor her patients' overall health and treatment progress.