Summary

Dr. Patricia Laurel is an internal medicine physician with over two decades of experience caring for adults with complex medical conditions. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult care that has guided her 21-year career.

Dr. Laurel practices at Starr County Memorial Hospital in Rio Grande City, Texas, where she focuses on managing chronic conditions that significantly impact her patients' daily lives. She specializes in treating Type 2 diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and high cholesterol. Her diagnostic expertise includes performing urine tests, antibiotic sensitivity testing, and pregnancy testing to provide thorough patient evaluations. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 21 years of experience
  • Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Starr County Memorial Hospital

128 N Fm 3167Rio Grande City, TX 78582

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Rio Grande City , TXLa Porte , TXHouston , TXLyons , CO
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Pramukhswami Medical College Med School: Al-Nahrain University College Of Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Patricia Santisteva Laurel

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Patricia Santisteva Laurel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Patricia Santisteva Laurel has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

21 Years Experience

Dr. Patricia Santisteva Laurel 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 2005.

NPI Number

Dr. Laurel's NPI number is 1679728364.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Patricia Laurel's office located?
Dr. Patricia Laurel's office is located at 128 N Fm 3167, Rio Grande City, TX, 78582.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia Laurel?
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Which hospitals is Dr. Patricia Laurel affiliated with?
Dr. Patricia Laurel is affiliated with Starr County Memorial Hospital.
Does Dr. Patricia Laurel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Patricia Laurel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Patricia Laurel accepting new patients?
Dr. Patricia Laurel has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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