Summary

Dr. Samuel Ralston is a family medicine physician with 45 years of experience caring for patients of all ages. He completed his medical education at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and continued his training with a residency at McLennan County Medical Education Research Foundation. His extensive experience in family medicine allows him to provide comprehensive primary care for individuals and families throughout their lives. Dr. Ralston is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population in the Waco area.

Dr. Ralston practices at Ascension Providence Hospital in Waco, Texas, where he focuses on managing high blood pressure and providing preventive care services. His expertise includes treating hypertensive emergencies and caring for children with elevated blood pressure. He performs breast cancer screenings and specialized heart imaging studies to help detect potential health concerns early. Patients have given Dr. Ralston an average rating of 4.2, reflecting their confidence in his compassionate and thorough approach to family healthcare.
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Quick Facts

  • 4.2
  • 45 years of experience
  • 37 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Samuel Warren Ralston has 2 locations

Ascension

6101 Woodway Dr, #200Waco, TX 76712

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4.2 
45 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Urdu
Waco , TXPasadena , TXMansfield , TXWebster , TX
Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Samuel Warren Ralston

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Allwell
  • Ambetter
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - EPO
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Baylor Scott & White Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • FirstCare Health Plans
  • FirstCare Health Plans - PPO
  • Golden Rule
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Humana
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - PPO
  • Meritain Health
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Optum Health
  • Superior HealthPlan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Tricare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Samuel Warren Ralston has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Samuel Warren Ralston has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

45 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Mc Lennan Co Med Ed Res Fn.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Ralston's NPI number is 1891767539.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Dr. Samuel Ralston accept my insurance?
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Does Dr. Samuel Ralston accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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What languages does Dr. Samuel Ralston speak?
Dr. Samuel Ralston speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Samuel Ralston affiliated with?
Dr. Samuel Ralston is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital.

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