Summary

Dr. Russell Laforte is an internal medicine and family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston. He completed his residency training through the University of Texas Health System, building expertise that spans both adult internal medicine and comprehensive family care. With 34 years of clinical experience, Dr. Laforte brings extensive knowledge to patient care. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Laforte practices at multiple locations throughout Galveston, Texas, with affiliations at the University of Texas Medical Branch, Jennie Sealy Hospital, and John Sealy Hospital. His clinical focus includes managing high blood pressure and handling hypertensive emergencies. He regularly performs blood work including complete blood counts and creatinine tests to monitor kidney function and overall health. Patients have given Dr. Laforte an average rating of 3.6 on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 34 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • University Of Texas Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Russell Andre Laforte has 5 locations

University Of Texas Medical Branch

301 University BlvdGalveston, TX 77555

Jennie Sealy Hospital

712 Texas AveGalveston, TX 77555

Hospital Galveston

809 Harborside DrGalveston, TX 77555

Utmb Health General Internal Medicine

400 Harborside Drste 105-107Galveston, TX 77555
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

John Sealy Hospital

301 8th StGalveston, TX 77550

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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English
Galveston , TXPlano , TXFrisco , TXLyons , CO
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: UT Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine
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Medical Specialties

Dr. Russell Andre Laforte has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Russell Andre Laforte has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Family Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

34 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Texas, 2025, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Texas Health System

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated in 1992

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Which hospitals is Dr. Russell Laforte affiliated with?
Dr. Russell Laforte is affiliated with University Of Texas Medical Branch, Jennie Sealy Hospital, and John Sealy Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Russell Laforte?
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Where is Dr. Russell Laforte's office located?
Dr. Russell Laforte's office is located at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555.

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