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Dr. Angel Tamez, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
Dr. Angel Tamez, MD
4.2 (26 Ratings)

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Dr. Angel Tamez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in McAllen, TX.
Dr. Angel Tamez, MD
4.2 (26 Ratings)
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Dr. Angel Tamez, MD

General Surgery* Age 52
McAllen, TX
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Angel Tamez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in McAllen, TX.

About

Dr. Angel Tamez, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in McAllen, TX and has 26 years experience. They graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center in 1998 and completed a residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center.They currently practice at Rio Grande Surgical Specialists and are affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. Dr. Tamez has experience treating conditions like Appendicitis and Cholecystitis and Gallstones among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Tamez received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 26 times. Their office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Tamez also speaks Spanish. Dr. Tamez accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Enter a condition or procedure
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Appendicitis
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Gallstones
Ileus
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Incisional Hernia
Intestinal Obstruction
Obesity
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Pelvic Abscess
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ventral Hernia
Cholecystectomy with Robotic Assist
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Gallbladder Removal
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Abdominal Pain
Acute Bowel Infarction
Adrenal Gland Cancer
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal Fissure
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anorectal Abscess
Ascites
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Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Cancer
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Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Empyema
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Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Hiatal Hernia
Hyperparathyroidism
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Fistula
Lipomas
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Meckel's Diverticulum
Mesenteric Lymphadenitis
Morbid Obesity
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pyloric Stenosis
Rib Fracture
Umbilical Hernia
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Colectomy
Colon and Rectal Surgery
Colostomy
Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Gallbladder Surgery
Gastrotomy
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Open Appendectomy
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Port Placements or Replacements
Repair of Anal and Rectal Defects (Anoplasty, Repair of Imperforate Anus, Sphincteroplasty, Rectal Graft)
Skin Grafts
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open
Wedge Resection Colon
Wound Repair

Insurance Accepted

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  • Medicare
  • Tricare
  • Healthcare USA HMO
  • Medicaid

Locations

  1. 1 Rio Grande Surgical Specialists
    222 E Ridge Rd Ste 106, McAllen, TX 78503

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Tamez
4.2
Based on 26 Reviews
5 Stars (21)
4 Stars (0)
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1 Star (5)

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Mar 11, 2021
Dr. Tamez es un exelente Dr el contesto todas mis preguntas antes de mi cirujia muchas gracias Dr.
Maria sharkey — Mar 11, 2021
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About Me

Care Philosophy
  • My goal is to provide the best medical care available to my patients with compassion.
Care Philosophy
Biography
  • Dr. Angel Tamez, MD is a general surgery specialist in McAllen, TX and has over 25 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from University of Texas Health Science Center in 1998. He specializes in General Surgery.
Biography
Languages Spoken
Spanish
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Specialties*
General Surgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Texas Health Science Center
    1998
Medical Education

Internship

Internship
  • University of Texas Health Science Center
    1999
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Loma Linda University Medical Center
    2006
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Wake Forest University Medical Center
    2007
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Angel Tamez, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tamez's profile.

Dr. Tamez frequently treats the following conditions: Appendicitis and Cholecystitis and Gallstones. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Angel Tamez, MD is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Rio Grande Regional Hospital

    101 E Ridge Rd, McAllen, TX