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Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD

Nephrology* Age 54
Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD
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Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD is a Nephrologist in San Antonio, TX.
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Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD

Nephrology* Age 54
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
27 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD is a Nephrologist in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Chica graduated from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in 1997 and completed a residency at University of Texas Medical Branch.Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD is a Nephrologist in San Antonio, TX and has 27 years experience. Dr. Chica currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Baptist Medical Center. Dr. Chica has experience treating conditions like Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Nausea among other conditions at varying frequencies. Dr. Chica's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Chica also speaks Spanish. Dr. Chica is board certified in Nephrology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nausea
Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
Nephritis and Nephropathy
Nausea
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Acidosis
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Acute Kidney Failure
Alkalosis
Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage II
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage III
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage IV
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage V
Chronic Kidney Diseases
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
End-Stage Renal Disease
Fever
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Gout
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Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperparathyroidism
Hypertension
Hypertensive Heart and Chronic Kidney Disease
Hypokalemia
Hyposmolality and Hyponatremia
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Kidney Stones
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Phosphorus Metabolism Disorders
Proteinuria
Renal Hyperparathyroidism
Renal Osteodystrophy
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vitamin D Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Glomerulonephritis
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
Administrative Physical
Adult Failure to Thrive
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Rhinitis
Amyloidosis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asphyxia and Hypoxemia
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD)
Back Pain
Bedsores
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Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bone Disorders
Bronchitis
Cachexia
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Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Glomerulonephritis
Chronic Kidney Disease Stage I
Chronic Pain
Classic Polyarteritis Nodosa
Congenital Anomalies of Kidney
Congenital Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Medullary Cystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Polycystic Kidney Disease
Congenital Renal Agenesis and Dysgenesis
Constipation
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Dehydration
Diabetes Insipidus
Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Folic Acid Deficiency
Foot Infection
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hydronephrosis
Hyperlipidemia
Hypoglycemia
Hypotension
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Itchy Skin
Joint Pain
Kidney Disease
Kidney Infection
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Pain
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Muscle Spasm
Nephrogenic Diabetes Insipidus
Nephrotic Syndrome
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Obesity
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Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteomalacia
Osteoporosis
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Purpura
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Renal Artery Arteriosclerotic Disease
Renal Hypertension
Rhabdomyolysis
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Secondary Hypertension
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Skin Ulcer
Sleep Apnea
Systemic Vasculitis
Thrush
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Thyroid Goiter
Tobacco Use Disorder
Tremor
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Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vasculitis
Venous Compression
Venous Embolism and Thrombosis
Viral Enteritis
Vitamin B Deficiency
Wegener's Granulomatosis
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Dialysis
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Dialysis Access Procedures
End-Stage Renal Disease Related Services
Hemodialysis
Hemodialysis Vascular Access Creation
Kidney Transplant
Kidney Transplant Evaluation
Living Kidney Donor Evaluation
Peritoneal Dialysis
Renal Scan
Ultrasound, Renal

Insurance Accepted

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  • Blue Card PPO
  • Open Choice PPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Signature Administrators PPO
    AWH BaptistHealth HealthTexas Managed Choice
    Aetna HMO
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Superior Health Plan
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
  • National POS
    Preferred PPO
    Choice Care PPO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Choice POS
  • Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Essentials HMO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    BestChoice PPO
    Blue Choice
  • LocalPlus
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO

Locations

  1. 1 San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group P.L.L.C.
    2391 NE Loop 410 Ste 405, San Antonio, TX 78217
  2. 2 Sakdc Surgical Center PLLC
    7114 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio, TX 78216
  3. 3 Cancer Care Network of South Texas PA
    5000 Baptist Health Dr Ste 116, Schertz, TX 78154
  4. 4 San Antonio Kidney Disease Center Physicians Group P.L.L.C.
    6700 Randolph Blvd Ste 102, Live Oak, TX 78233

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Languages Spoken
Spanish
Languages Spoken
Specialties*
Nephrology
Internal Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine
    1997
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Nephrology
Board Certifications
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Residency

Residency Hospital
  • University of Texas Medical Branch
    2000
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine
    2002
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Chica's profile.

Dr. Chica frequently treats the following conditions: Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease, Nephritis and Nephropathy and Nausea. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD is affiliated with Methodist Hospital and Baptist Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Gerardo Chica, MD holds board certification in Nephrology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Methodist Hospital

    7700 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX

  • Baptist Medical Center

    111 Dallas St, San Antonio, TX