Summary

Dr. Rene Vela has practiced family medicine for 34 years and sees patients in Alamo, Texas. He treats type 2 diabetes mellitus, chronic kidney disease, and chronic kidney disease stage 5, and performs physical therapy and strength training.

Dr. Vela completed his residency at McAllen Medical Center and practices in Alamo, Texas. He speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Vela 3.87 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mcallen Medical Center
  • 9 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Los Alamos Medical Center

427 E Duranta Ave Ste 103Alamo, TX 78516
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
Sat8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

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Alamo , TXDallas , TXDurham , NCWebster , TX
Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: American University Of Antigua College Of Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rene Vela

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Rene Vela has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rene Vela has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

Dr. Rene Vela holds an expired medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Texas that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mcallen Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med in 1992.

NPI Number

Dr. Vela's NPI number is 1346353414.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Rene Vela's office located?
Dr. Rene Vela's office is located at 427 E Duranta Ave Ste 103, Alamo, TX, 78516.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rene Vela?
You can find contact information for Dr. Rene Vela here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Rene Vela accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rene Vela has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Rene Vela accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rene Vela accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Rene Vela accepting new patients?
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Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards

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