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Dr. Richel Avery, MD

Family Medicine* Age 51
Dr. Richel Avery, MD
4.9 (181 Ratings)
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Dr. Richel Avery, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Antonio, TX.
Dr. Richel Avery, MD
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Dr. Richel Avery, MD

Family Medicine* Age 51
San Antonio, TX
Accepting new patients
24 years of experience
Dr. Richel Avery, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Antonio, TX.

About

Dr. Avery graduated from Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra Departamento de Medicina. Dr. Richel Avery, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in San Antonio, TX and has 24 years experience. Dr. Avery currently practices at UTH Verde Hills- Family Medicine and are affiliated with University Hospital. Dr. Avery has experience treating conditions like Muscle Spasm and Secondary Renovascular Hypertension among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Avery received an average rating of 4.9/5 from patients and has been reviewed 181 times. Dr. Avery's office accepts new patients. Dr. Avery is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Muscle Spasm
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Wellness Examination
Muscle Spasm
Secondary Renovascular Hypertension
Wellness Examination
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Anal or Rectal Pain
Constipation
Foot Infection
Joint Pain
Limb Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Obesity
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Shortness of Breath
Thrush
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Unexplained Weight Loss
Urinary Incontinence
Vitamin B Deficiency
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Abdominal Pain
Acne
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Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Allergic Rhinitis
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Back Pain
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchitis
Bursitis
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Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Chest Pain
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Dehydration
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Difficulty With Walking
Dizziness
Dyslipidemia
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Gait Abnormality
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroptosis
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
High Cholesterol
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypokalemia
Hypothyroidism
Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Leg and Foot Ulcers
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Low Back Pain
Malaise and Fatigue
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Weakness
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Perimenopause
Pharyngitis
Pneumonia
Pollen Allergy
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Radiculopathy
Rash
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Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Shingles
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Sinus Bradycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tobacco Use Disorder
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Urinary Stones
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Vascular Disease
Vertigo
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Vitamin D Deficiency
Wheezing
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ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Chronic Care Management
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Care PPO
    San Antonio HMOx
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice Care Network PPO
    Preferred PPO
    Choice POS
    National POS
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    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Nexus Open Access
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
  • Aetna HMO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Choice Plus POS II
    Signature Administrators PPO
    Open Choice PPO
  • Blue Choice
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Advantage HMO
    Blue Essentials HMO

Locations

  1. 1 UTH Verde Hills- Family Medicine
    10350 Bandera Rd, San Antonio, TX 78250

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Avery
4.9
Based on 181 Reviews
5 Stars (167)
4 Stars (11)
3 Stars (0)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (3)

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Aug 30, 2023
As I said before, Dr Avery and Dr Peterson changed my very life. I'm thankful I'm blessed to be treated by providers who know their jobs well and have always taken the time to ensure I understand my treatment options.
— Aug 30, 2023
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Specialties*
Family Medicine
Bariatric Medicine
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra Departamento de Medicina
    2000
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Family Practice
Board Certifications
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Richel Avery, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Avery's profile.

Dr. Avery frequently treats the following conditions: Muscle Spasm and Secondary Renovascular Hypertension. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Richel Avery, MD is affiliated with University Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Richel Avery, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • University Hospital

    4502 Medical Dr, San Antonio, TX