Summary

Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez is a family medicine physician who also practices emergency medicine, bringing a comprehensive approach to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina and has built nine years of clinical experience treating patients across multiple settings. His dual specialty training allows him to provide both ongoing primary care and urgent medical treatment when needed.

Dr. Alvarez practices at several locations, including facilities in New Braunfels, Texas and Shreveport, Louisiana. He treats conditions such as high blood pressure, high cholesterol in children and teenagers, and elevated blood lipid levels. His clinical skills include performing complete blood counts, checking kidney function through creatinine tests, and conducting various blood work to monitor patient health. This combination of preventive care and diagnostic testing helps him address both routine health maintenance and acute medical concerns.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 9 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez has 5 locations

Health Texas Primary Care Doctors New Braunfels Clinic

900 Loop 337New Braunfels, TX 78130
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Saint Jude Shreveport Affiliate Clinic

1501 Kings HwyShreveport, LA 71103
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

New Braunfels Er And Hospital

3221 Commercial CirNew Braunfels, TX 78132

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9 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English
New Braunfels , TXPearland , TXMansfield , TXWebster , TX
Med School: Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina Med School: Universidad Autnoma de Guadalajara Facultad de Medicina
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez has the following area of expertise

  • Emergency Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

9 Years Experience

Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez holds inactive and active medical licenses in the states of Louisiana and Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2025 and an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad Autonoma De San Luis Potosi Facultad De Medicina in 2017.

NPI Number

Dr. Villanueva Alvarez's NPI number is 1588233613.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez's office is located at 900 Loop 337, New Braunfels, TX, 78130.
Does Dr. Ricardo Villanueva Alvarez accept my insurance?
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