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  • UnitedHealthOne (1)
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Gender
  • Female (504)
  • Male (424)

Specialty

Specialty
  • Family Medicine (146)
  • Internal Medicine (115)
  • Hospice & Palliative Medicine (79)
  • General Practice (Nurse Practitioner) (47)
  • Age Management Medicine (42)
  • Nursing (Nurse Practitioner) (11)
  • Pediatrics (10)
  • Functional Medicine (8)
  • Nephrology (8)
  • Preventive Medicine (8)
  • Adult Medicine (7)
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  • Anesthesiology (5)
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  • Alternative Medicine (5)
  • Regenerative Medicine (5)
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  • Nutrition Education (5)
  • Osteopathic Manipulative Therapy (5)
  • Integrative Medicine (4)
  • Cosmetic Medicine (4)
  • Nutrition Consulting (4)
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (4)
  • Dietetics (4)
  • Nutrition (4)
  • Obesity Medicine (4)
  • Pain Medicine (4)
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (4)
  • Rheumatology (4)
  • Sleep Medicine (4)
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Age
  • Under 40 (109)
  • 41-50 (212)
  • 51-60 (226)
  • 61-70 (144)
  • Over 70 (122)

Availability

Availability
  • Today (101)
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  • Schedules online (7)
  • Accepts new patients (546)
  • Telehealth (328)

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Language
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  • Spanish (133)
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  • Urdu (15)
  • Vietnamese (6)
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Patient Satisfaction

Patient Satisfaction
  • 5 Stars (179)
  • 4 Stars And Higher (326)
  • 3 Stars And Higher (507)
  • 2 Stars And Higher (560)
  • 1 Star And Higher (586)

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Affiliated Facility
  • Memorial Hermann Northwest Hospital (30)
  • Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center (25)
  • UT Southwestern University Hospital (25)
  • Baptist Medical Center (24)
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Temple (23)
  • Ben Taub Hospital (19)
  • Methodist Hospital (18)
  • Texas Health Fort Worth (17)
  • UTMB Health-Galveston Campus (17)
  • Medical City Plano (15)
  • Houston Methodist Hospital (15)
  • Parkland Health and Hospital System (14)
  • CHI Saint Luke's Health Baylor College of Medicine ME (13)
  • University Hospital (13)
  • JPS Health Network (13)
  • Texas Health Arlington Memorial Hospital (12)
  • Baylor University Medical Center (11)
  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Tyler (11)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Plano (11)
  • Oakbend Medical Center (11)
  • St. David's Medical Center (10)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Dallas (10)
  • Doctors Hospital at Renaissance (10)
  • Medical City McKinney (10)
  • Hunt Regional Healthcare (9)
  • Medical Center Hospital (8)
  • Children's Hospital of San Antonio (8)
  • Memorial Hermann Memorial City Medical Center (7)
  • Houston Methodist Sugar Land Hospital (7)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Round Rock (7)
  • Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital (7)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Kingwood (6)
  • St. David's South Austin Medical Center (6)
  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center (6)
  • St. Joseph Health Regional Hospital-Bryan, TX (6)
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southwest Fort Worth (6)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Plano (6)
  • Houston Methodist the Woodlands Hospital (6)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare West (6)
  • Houston Methodist West Hospital (6)
  • Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital (6)
  • University Medical Center (5)
  • University Medical Center of El Paso (5)
  • Midland Memorial Hospital (5)
  • Medical City Denton (5)
  • Covenant Medical Center (5)
  • Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center-Fort Worth (5)
  • Medical City Las Colinas (5)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Grapevine (5)
  • Methodist Charlton Medical Center (4)
  • Sierra Medical Center (4)
  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital (4)
  • Medical City Alliance (4)
  • Texas Health Huguley Hospital Fort Worth South (4)
  • Medical City Arlington (4)
  • White Rock Medical Center (4)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-College Station (4)
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Centennial (4)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-McKinney (4)
  • Medical City Decatur (4)
  • Memorial Hermann Northeast Hospital (4)
  • HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake (4)
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Marble Falls (4)
  • Paris Regional Health (4)
  • Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital (4)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Rockwall (4)
  • South Texas Health System Edinburg (4)
  • Dallas Regional Medical Center (4)
  • Valley Baptist Medical Center-Brownsville (4)
  • Methodist Hospital Atascosa (4)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Denton (4)
  • Methodist Richardson Medical Center (4)
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne (4)
  • Doctors Hospital of Laredo (4)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Hillcrest (4)
  • Methodist Hospital Stone Oak (3)
  • CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Alice (3)
  • Medical City Lewisville (3)
  • UT Health Tyler (3)
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  • St. Luke's Health - The Woodlands Hospital (3)
  • Guadalupe Regional Medical Center (3)
  • Mission Regional Medical Center (3)
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  • Connally Memorial Medical Center (3)
  • CHRISTUS Southeast Texas-Saint Elizabeth (3)
  • Hendrick Medical Center (3)
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  • United Regional Health Care System (3)
  • CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Medical Center-Marshall (3)
  • East Houston Hospital & Clinics (3)
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  • Texas Vista Medical Center (3)
  • Texas Health H-E-B (3)
  • Riceland Medical Center (3)
  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Irving (3)
  • Medical City Weatherford (3)
  • Ascension Seton Highland Lakes (3)
  • Conviva Texas, San Antonio (3)
  • The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center (2)
  • CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Medical Center (2)
  • Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas (2)
  • St. David's Round Rock Medical Center (2)
  • Mayo Clinic Hospital, Saint Marys Campus (2)
  • Otto Kaiser Memorial Hospital (2)
  • Texoma Medical Center (2)
  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital Sulphur Springs (2)
  • The Hospitals of Providence-Memorial Campus (2)
  • Dimmit Regional Hospital (2)
  • Houston Methodist Clear Lake Hospital (2)
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  • UT Health Athens (2)
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  • Detar Hospital Navarro (2)
  • CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System (2)
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  • Shannon Medical Center (2)
  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Sunnyvale (2)
  • CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Kleberg (2)
  • Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood (2)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Kaufman (2)
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  • USMD Hospital at Arlington (2)
  • CHI Saint Lukes Health Memorial Livingston (2)
  • AdventHealth Central Texas (2)
  • Methodist Mansfield Medical Center (2)
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  • Ascension Providence Hospital (2)
  • Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital Allen (2)
  • CHI St Joseph Regional Health Care Center (2)
  • Chi St Luke's Health-Brazosport Hospital (2)
  • WellMed (2)
  • Centerwell Texas, Dallas-Fort Worth (2)
  • Centerwell Texas, Houston (2)
  • Corona Regional Medical Center (1)
  • CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville (1)
  • Crescent Medical Center Lancaster (1)
  • Columbus Community Hospital (1)
  • El Campo Memorial Hospital (1)
  • St. Joseph Health Madison Hospital-Madisonville, TX (1)
  • INTEGRIS Health Woodward Hospital (1)
  • Peterson Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Methodist Heart Hospital (1)
  • Glenwood Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Northeast Georgia Medical Center Gainesville (1)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Hamilton (1)
  • Titus Regional Medical Center (1)
  • Methodist McKinney Hospital (1)
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  • Baylor Scott & White Medical Center-Frisco (1)
  • Deaconess Hospital (1)
  • NYU Langone Hospitals (1)
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  • First Surgical Hospital (1)
  • Jefferson Frankford Hospital (1)
  • PeaceHealth St. Joseph Medical Center (1)
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  • Knapp Medical Center (1)
  • Memorial Hermann Southwest Hospital (1)
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  • Heart of Texas Memorial Hospital (1)
  • St. Luke's Hospital-Bethlehem Campus (1)
  • Aspirus Iron River Hospital (1)
  • Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital at Sherman (1)
  • Northwest Texas Healthcare System (1)
  • OHSU Hospital-Marquam Hill Campus (1)
  • CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital-Westover Hills (1)
  • The Nebraska Medical Center (1)
  • Great Falls Clinic Hospital (1)
  • Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Southlake (1)
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  • CHRISTUS Mother Frances Hospital-Jacksonville (1)
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  • Cook Children's Medical Center (1)
  • UCSF Helen Diller Medical Center at Parnassus Heights (1)
  • Clay County Memorial Hospital (1)
  • North Texas Medical Center (1)
  • Tops Surgical Specialty Hospital (1)
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  • Rolling Plains Memorial Hospital (1)
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  • Parkview Whitley Hospital (1)
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  • St. Charles Bend (1)
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  • Covenant Hospital Plainview (1)
  • Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital (1)
  • Baylor Scott & White Surgical Hospital Fort Worth (1)
  • Ochsner University Hospital and Clinics (1)
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  • Jefferson Bucks Hospital (1)
  • Saint Alexius Medical Center (1)
  • LDS Hospital (1)
  • Saint Luke's Hospital Anderson (1)
  • St. Francis Downtown (1)
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Affirming Care
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Frequently Asked Questions About Geriatric Medicine Specialists in Texas

You can find top-rated group practices in Texas using our group practice search feature (link to group practice state page). Simply select your city, and we'll provide you with a list of highly-rated group practices in your area.

Many geriatric medicine specialists within our network are open to new patients. To locate them, initiatate a search for geriatric medicine specialists in Texas, and you'll see the available options. You can then use the filter option to specify geriatric medicine specialists who are currently accepting new patients.

Certainly, to find geriatric medicine specialists in Texas that accept Cigna, simply perform a search for geriatric medicine specialists in Texas and use our filter options to refine your search by selecting 'Cigna' as your insurance provider. This will help you identify the geriatric medicine specialists near you who are currently accepting Cigna insurance.

Female geriatric medicine specialists in Texas, can be located by using our doctor search tool. After performing a search for geriatric medicine specialists near you, select 'Female' under gender to narrow your results.

To make the most of your upcoming doctor's appointment, start by gathering your medical records and listing your current medications. Take note of your symptoms and any questions you have. Don't forget to bring your insurance card and identification, and try to arrive a bit early. If your doctor provided specific instructions, be sure to follow them. Consider taking a trusted friend or family member for support during the appointment, and remember to be open and honest with your doctor about any changes in your health or concerns you may have.

Seeking a second opinion is your right as a patient. To do so, begin by discussing your desire for a second opinion with your current doctor. They can often recommend another specialist. You can also research and contact a specialist directly using our doctor finder. Ensure that your medical records and test results are shared between both doctors for a comprehensive evaluation.

You may need to see a specialist if you have a specific medical condition or symptoms beyond the scope of your primary care doctor. To get a referral, start by discussing your concerns with your primary care physician. They can evaluate your condition and provide a referral if necessary. Many insurance plans require referrals for specialist visits, so be sure to check your coverage.

When selecting a healthcare provider, consider factors such as their qualifications, experience, location, and whether they accept your insurance. Additionally, ask for recommendations from friends, family, or your current doctor. It's important to choose someone you feel comfortable with and trust.

Some signs that warrant immediate medical attention include severe chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness or numbness, severe injuries, severe allergic reactions, loss of consciousness, and signs of stroke or heart attack. If you experience any of these symptoms, call 911 or go to the nearest emergency room.

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