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Dr. Marcel Twahirwa, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism*
2.0 (22)
Map Pin Small Edinburg, TX
Accepting new patients
34 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Overview of Dr. Marcel Twahirwa, MD

Dr. Marcel Twahirwa, MD is an Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Specialist in Edinburg, TX. They specialize in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, has 34 years of experience. They graduated from University Montemorelos Fac Med and is affiliated with Doctors Hospital At Renaissance, Rio Grande Regional Hospital and Starr County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Twahirwa, completed a residency at Met Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Twahirwa an average 2.0 star rating.

Dr. Twahirwa works at Doctors Hospital At Renaissance in Edinburg, TX. They frequently treat conditions like Dyslipidemia and Diabetes Type 2 along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Twahirwa's Office Locations

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    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX 78539 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 362-5650

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  • Doctors Hospital At Renaissance
  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital
  • Starr County Memorial Hospital

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Thyroid Hormone Replacement
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Dyslipidemia
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Endocrine Gland Cancer
Hypoparathyroidism
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Morbid Obesity
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obesity
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Vitamin_Deficiency
Adrenal Gland Diseases
Hyperlipidemia
Hypothyroidism
Lipid Disorders
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Cyst
Thyrotoxicosis
Adrenal Insufficiency
Autoimmune Thyroid Diseases
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Benign Pituitary Gland Tumor
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Cushing's Syndrome
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetic Ketoacidosis
Gestational Diabetes
Goiter
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Graves' Disease
Growth Hormone Deficiency
Hashimoto's Disease
Hypercalcemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hyperprolactinemia
Hyperthyroidism
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypopituitarism
Hypothalamus Cancer
Malaise and Fatigue
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Pituitary Gland Cancer
Pituitary Tumor
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Pregestational Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Testicular Dysfunction
Thyroid Nodule
Thyroiditis
Abdominal Pain
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Acanthosis Nigricans
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Asymptomatic Post-Menopausal Status
Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
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Celiac Disease
Cellulitis
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Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
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Chronic Interstitial Cystitis
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
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Common Cold
Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (CAH)
Congenital Hypothyroidism
Congenital Hypothyroidism without Goiter
Constipation
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetic Coma
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
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Down Syndrome
Drug Induced Adrenocortical Insufficiency
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Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
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Fibromyalgia
Food Poisoning
Fungal Nail Infection
Gait Abnormality
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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Hyperkalemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypopituitarism Following Procedure
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Indigestion
Insomnia
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Iodine Deficiency
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Klinefelter Syndrome
Knee Sprain
Lactose Intolerance
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Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipedema
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Low Back Pain
Low Blood Oxygen Level
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malignant Pituitary Gland Tumor
Malnutrition
Menstrual Disorders
Metabolic Syndrome
Migraine
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Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
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Nasopharyngitis
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
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Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
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Overweight
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Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Peripheral Arterial Disease of Extremities
Peripheral Edema
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pheochromocytoma
Pinched Nerve in Back
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
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Potassium Deficiency
Primary Adrenocortical Insufficiency
Primary Hyperparathyroidism
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Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
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Runner's Knee
Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
Secondary Hyperparathyroidism
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
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Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
Sinus Bradycardia
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Thiamin Deficiency
Thyroid Atrophy
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Thyrotoxicosis Factitia
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Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
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Urinary Incontinence
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Varicose Eczema
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Venous Insufficiency
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Viral Hepatitis
Vitamin A Deficiency
Vitamin B Deficiency
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Yeast Infections
Continuous Glucose Monitoring
Diabetes Counseling
Thyroid Biopsy
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    Specialties*
    • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

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    Years of Experience
    • 34 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1841381167
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Hospital of The University of Pennsylvania
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Met Hospital
    Residency
    Internship
    • Met Hospital
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • University Montemorelos Fac Med
    Medical Education

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    Dr. Marcel Twahirwa, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Twahirwa is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Twahirwa has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Twahirwa works at Doctors Hospital At Renaissance in Edinburg, TX. View the full address on Dr. Twahirwa’s profile.

    Dr. Twahirwa has seen patients for Dyslipidemia and Diabetes Type 2, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Twahirwa on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    22 patients have reviewed Dr. Twahirwa. The overall rating for this provider is 2.0. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Twahirwa.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Twahirwa, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Twahirwa 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.

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