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Dr. Ruben Villa, MD

Nephrology*
Map Pin Small Lubbock, TX
Accepting new patients
35 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Ruben Villa, MD

Dr. Ruben Villa, MD is a Nephrology Specialist in Lubbock, TX. They specialize in Nephrology, has 35 years of experience, and is board certified in Internal Medicine. They graduated from International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan) and is affiliated with University Medical Center, Carlsbad Medical Center, Covenant Hospital Plainview, Covenant Medical Center and Nor-lea Hospital District. Dr. Villa, completed a residency at Tx Tech University Umc.

Dr. Villa works at Practice in Lubbock, TX with other offices in Carlsbad, NM. They frequently treat conditions like Nausea and End-Stage Renal Disease along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accept Blue Cross Blue Shield, Humana and UnitedHealthCare 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. Villa's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    5424 19th St Ste 403, Lubbock, TX 79407 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (806) 368-6391
  2. 2
    Wt. Kidney Care Associates P.A.
    2424 Quaker Ave, Lubbock, TX 79410 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (806) 368-6391
  3. 3
    Associated Home Health Services Inc
    902 W Pierce St, Carlsbad, NM 88220 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (575) 234-1327
  4. 4
    Kidney Disease Associates
    1607 W Loop 289, Lubbock, TX 79416 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (806) 799-2991

Hospital Affiliations
Admitting Hospitals

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  • University Medical Center
  • Carlsbad Medical Center
  • Covenant Hospital Plainview
  • Covenant Medical Center
  • Nor-lea Hospital District

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Nausea
Immunization Administration
End-Stage Renal Disease

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Nausea
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Immunization Administration
End-Stage Renal Disease
Hyperkalemia
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Acute Kidney Failure
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Constipation
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Fever
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Hyperparathyroidism
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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Kidney Infection
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Shortness of Breath
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Infection
Alkalosis
Amyloidosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Cachexia
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Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Foot Infection
Gout
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Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hydronephrosis
Hypercalcemia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Kidney Stones
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Nephrotic Syndrome
Potassium Deficiency
Renal Osteodystrophy
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Small Kidney
Tobacco Use Disorder
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Venous Compression
Vitamin D Deficiency
Hemodialysis
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound
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    About Dr. Ruben Villa, MD

    Specialties*
    • Nephrology

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    Years of Experience
    • 35 years of experience
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    Languages Spoken
    • English, Spanish
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    NPI Number
    • 1659367647
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    Education & Certifications

    Fellowship
    • Tx Tech University Umc
    Fellowship
    Residency
    • Tx Tech University Umc
    Residency
    Internship
    • Umc/Ttuhsc
    Internship
    Medical Education
    • International Medical and Technological University School of Medicine (Vignan)
    Medical Education
    Board Certifications
    • Internal Medicine and Nephrology
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Ruben Villa, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Villa is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

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    Dr. Villa has seen patients for Nausea and End-Stage Renal Disease, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Villa on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

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