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Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 51
Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD
3.6 (7 Ratings)

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Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Weslaco, TX.
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Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD

Hospice & Palliative Medicine* Age 51
Weslaco, TX
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28 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Weslaco, TX.

About

Dr. Penalo Vargas graduated from Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Facultad De Medicina in 1996 and completed a residency at ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL.Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD is a Hospice & Palliative Medicine Internist in Weslaco, TX and has 28 years experience. Dr. Penalo Vargas currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Doctors Hospital at Renaissance and Knapp Medical Center. At present, Dr. Penalo Vargas received an average rating of 3.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 7 times. Dr. Penalo Vargas' office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Penalo Vargas also speaks Spanish. Dr. Penalo Vargas is board certified in Internal Medicine and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Pedro J. Penalo M.D. P.A.
    906 S Bridge Ave, Weslaco, TX 78596
  2. 2 Sung E. Lim MD PA
    330 N Ohio Ave, Mercedes, TX 78570

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Feb 03, 2024
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Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
Hospice & Palliative Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Facultad De Medicina
    1996
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Board Certifications

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  • Internal Medicine
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  • ST BARNABAS HOSPITAL
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Penalo Vargas' profile.

Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD is affiliated with Doctors Hospital at Renaissance and Knapp Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Pedro Penalo Vargas, MD holds board certification in Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance

    5501 S McColl Rd, Edinburg, TX

  • Knapp Medical Center

    1401 E 8th St, Weslaco, TX