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  • Office

    2821 Michaelangelo Dr
    Ste 202
    Edinburg, TX 78539
    Phone+1 956-362-2465
    Fax+1 956-362-2466

Education & Training

  • University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals
    University of Texas Medical Branch HospitalsResidency, Obstetrics and Gynecology, 1983 - 1985
  • University of Texas RGV (MMC)
    University of Texas RGV (MMC)Residency, Family Medicine, 1980 - 1983
  • Meharry Medical College
    Meharry Medical CollegeClass of 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • OR State Medical License
    OR State Medical License 2003 - Present
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1981 - 2026
  • American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology Obstetrics & Gynecology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow (FACOG) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists

Clinical Trials

Press Mentions

  • The Texas Ob-Gyn Exodus
    The Texas Ob-Gyn ExodusNovember 25th, 2024
  • DHR Women’s Hospital Awarded Highest Level of Care Designation
    DHR Women’s Hospital Awarded Highest Level of Care DesignationAugust 21st, 2021
  • BlueCross BlueShield of Texas Selected DHR Health as a Blue Distinction® Center
    BlueCross BlueShield of Texas Selected DHR Health as a Blue Distinction® CenterJanuary 29th, 2021

Other Languages

  • Spanish