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Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 74
Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD
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Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Mcallen, TX.
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Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD

Neurosurgery* Age 74
Mcallen, TX
Accepting new patients
51 years of experience
Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Mcallen, TX.

About

Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD is a Neurosurgery Specialist in Mcallen, TX and has 51 years experience. They graduated from UNIVERSITY OF BURUNDI / FACULTY OF MEDICINE in 1973 and completed a residency at Temple University Hospital.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with South Texas Health System Edinburg. At present, Dr. Tijerina received an average rating of 2.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 12 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Tijerina is board certified in Neurosurgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Brain Surgery
Dural Repair or Other Spinal Cord Repair
Herniated Disc Surgery
Laminoplasty
Neuroplasty
Spinal Compression Fracture Repair
Spinal Fusion
Spinal Reconstructive Surgery for Deformities

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  • Aetna HMO
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Locations

  1. 1 Mcallen Neurosurgical Center P.A.
    1200 S Col Rowe Blvd Ste A5, Mcallen, TX 78501
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (956) 631-8717

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2.7
Based on 12 Reviews
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1 Star (6)

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Oct 01, 2022
He operated on me when I was 21 years old and I was in an accident and the wasn't covered, but now I changed insurance and I need to talk to him
Fermin Mancha III — Oct 01, 2022
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Specialties*
Neurosurgery
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • UNIVERSITY OF BURUNDI / FACULTY OF MEDICINE
    1973
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Neurosurgery
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Mclaren General Hospital
    1975
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Temple University Hospital
    1980
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • Oakland Vets Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Tijerina's profile.

Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD is affiliated with South Texas Health System Edinburg.

Yes, Dr. Humberto Tijerina, MD holds board certification in Neurosurgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • South Texas Health System Edinburg

    1102 W Trenton Rd, Edinburg, TX