Dr. Angel Tamez, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Tamez is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.
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Dr. Angel Tamez, MD
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Overview of Dr. Angel Tamez, MD
Dr. Angel Tamez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in McAllen, TX. They specialize in General Surgery, has 26 years of experience. They graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center and is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Dr. Tamez, completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center. Patients rated Dr. Tamez an average 4.2 star rating.
Dr. Tamez works at
Dr. Tamez's Office Locations
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Rio Grande Surgical Specialists222 E Ridge Rd Ste 106, McAllen, TX 78503 DirectionsBook an AppointmentPhysicians participating in the referral service program have chosen to participate, are in good standing at our hospitals, have not paid a fee, are credentialed to perform the service you have requested and are accepting new patients in their practice. They do not have a financial interest in another hospital or facility in this area and are not employed by or have an ownership interest in a competitive health care system. Physicians who are employed or engaged by an HCA affiliated physician practice or offering online appointment scheduling are referred first with others referred on a randomized basis to match your individual needs with consideration for the preferences you have expressed.(832) 406-3439
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Our treatment frequency feature helps you understand howoften a provider performs or treats a specificprocedure/condition compared to other doctors. Providersrank in one of four frequency categories:
Specific procedures/conditions that don’t haveenough data are indicated with “May Perform”. We encourageyou to contact the provider with questions about theirexperience.
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Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Buckeye Community Health Plan
- Cigna
- Health Net
- Healthcare USA
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Medicaid of Texas
- Midwest Health Plan
- Three Rivers Provider Network
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About Dr. Angel Tamez, MD
- General Surgery
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- 26 years of experience
- English, Spanish
- Male
- 1215956834
Education & Certifications
- Wake Forest University Medical Center
- Loma Linda University Medical Center
- University of Texas Health Science Center
- University of Texas Health Science Center
Hospital Affiliations
- Rio Grande Regional Hospital
Frequently Asked Questions
Dr. Tamez accepts Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna, and other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to confirm all accepted insurance plans.
Dr. Tamez has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.
Dr. Tamez works at
Dr. Tamez has seen patients for Appendicitis and Cholecystitis and Gallstones, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Tamez on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.
Dr. Tamez speaks Spanish.
26 patients have reviewed Dr. Tamez. The overall rating for this provider is 4.2. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Tamez.
Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Tamez, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Tamez appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.