Dr. Rafael Francisco Coutin, MD

Dr. Rafael Coutin is a cardiovascular disease specialist who has dedicated nearly five decades to heart care. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System. With 49 years of experience treating heart conditions, Dr. Coutin brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse patient communities.

Dr. Coutin practices at multiple locations throughout South Texas, including Corpus Christi, Kingsville, and Alice. His hospital affiliations include Christus Spohn hospitals and Corpus Christi Medical Center. He specializes in treating high blood pressure conditions and pediatric hypertensive emergencies. Dr. Coutin performs diagnostic heart tests such as electrocardiograms and echocardiograms to evaluate heart function. Patients consistently rate his care highly, giving him a perfect 5.0 rating on Vitals.