4.8
8 Ratings
Summary
Dr. Ricardo Canales is a family medicine physician who also specializes in obstetrics and gynecology, bringing comprehensive care to patients across multiple life stages. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science. With 42 years of experience in practice, Dr. Canales has developed extensive expertise in both primary care and women's health. He provides care in English.
Dr. Canales practices at Rio Grande Regional Hospital and McAllen Medical Center in McAllen, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating common respiratory conditions such as upper respiratory infections and addressing frequent infections in children. He performs diagnostic testing including rapid strep tests and flu testing, as well as COVID-19 testing to help patients receive timely diagnoses. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Canales practices at Rio Grande Regional Hospital and McAllen Medical Center in McAllen, Texas. His clinical focus includes treating common respiratory conditions such as upper respiratory infections and addressing frequent infections in children. He performs diagnostic testing including rapid strep tests and flu testing, as well as COVID-19 testing to help patients receive timely diagnoses. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 42 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Texas Health Science
- 2 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Ricardo Canales has 3 locationsFamily Practice
240 Lindberg AveMcAllen, TX 78501 Tel: (956) 627-0531
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
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 42 Years of Experience | 9 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience | 10 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks Spanish, English |
| McAllen , TX | Cypress , TX | Houston , TX | Webster , TX |
| Med School: Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De Medicina | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Med School: Universidad Autnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina | |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Canales
Medical Specialties
Dr. Ricardo Canales has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Ricardo Canales has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
42 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Of Texas Health Science
Medical School
Universidad Autonoma De Nuevo Leon Facultad De MedicinaGraduated in 1984
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo Canales affiliated with?
- Dr. Ricardo Canales is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Mcallen Medical Center, and MCALLEN MEDICAL CENTER.
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