3.9
23 Ratings with 9 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Rene Vela is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Joe R. & Teresa Lozano Long School of Medicine. He completed his residency training at McAllen Medical Center, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Vela has developed expertise in managing complex medical conditions while providing personalized care to patients and families. He is fluent in both English and Spanish.
Dr. Vela practices at Los Alamos Medical Center in Alamo, Texas, where he focuses on treating diabetes and kidney disease. His experience includes managing advanced chronic kidney disease, including stage 5 cases that require specialized attention. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to support overall health and recovery. Patients have given Dr. Vela an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with …his comprehensive approach to family medicine.
Read More Read less Dr. Vela practices at Los Alamos Medical Center in Alamo, Texas, where he focuses on treating diabetes and kidney disease. His experience includes managing advanced chronic kidney disease, including stage 5 cases that require specialized attention. He incorporates physical therapy and strength training into patient care plans to support overall health and recovery. Patients have given Dr. Vela an average rating of 3.9 out of 5 on Vitals, reflecting their experiences with …his comprehensive approach to family medicine.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 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
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Office Location
Los Alamos Medical Center
427 E Duranta Ave Ste 103Alamo, TX 78516 Tel: (956) 781-5590
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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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 34 Years of Experience | 17 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Arabic, English | Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu | Speaks English, Vietnamese |
| Alamo , TX | Katy , TX | Lawrenceville , GA | Grand Prairie , TX |
| Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med | Med School: Ain Shams University | Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rene Vela
Medical Specialties
Dr. Rene Vela has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Rene Vela has the following 7 areas of expertise
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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- Dr. Rene Vela speaks English and Spanish.
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- 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.
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