Summary

Dr. Robert Vela has practiced internal medicine for 49 years and is affiliated with Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North of Corpus Christi. He completed his residency at the University of Texas Health System and earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. He sees patients in Corpus Christi, Texas, and speaks English and Spanish. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Vela 4.5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 49 years of experience
  • 21 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Robert Vela has 4 locations

Vela Robert Office

2201 Cleo St Ste ACorpus Christi, TX 78405
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Gulf Shore Anesthesia Associates

1734 Santa Fe StCorpus Christi, TX 78404

Corpus Christi Medical Center Doctors Regional Hospital

3315 S Alameda StCorpus Christi, TX 78411

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49 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 33 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Urdu, Hindi Speaks English, Bengali
Corpus Christi , TXLake Jackson , TXHouston , TXRichmond , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School Med School: Kempegowda Institute Of Medical Sciences Med School: New Jersey Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Vela

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - HMO
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - HMO
  • CHRISTUS Health Plan - Medicare
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Vela has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Vela has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

49 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Texas Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Medical School in 1977.

NPI Number

Dr. Vela's NPI number is 1710965975.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Robert Vela accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Vela is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Robert Vela's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Vela?
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Does Dr. Robert Vela accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Robert Vela accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Vela affiliated with?
Dr. Robert Vela is affiliated with Post Acute Medical Specialty Hospital North Of Corpus Christi.
Where is Dr. Robert Vela's office located?
Dr. Robert Vela's office is located at 2201 Cleo St Ste A, Corpus Christi, TX, 78405.

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