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    Learn about the UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine in Harlingen, Texas. Offering a four-year Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (DPM) degree, we provide advanced podiatry education, expert faculty, research opportunities, and residency preparation. Join future leaders in podiatric medicine, surgery, and global healthcare innovation.

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    Discover innovative research at UTRGV School of Podiatric Medicine. Explore studies in biomechanics, regenerative medicine, and diabetic foot care led by expert faculty and students. Learn about the ABLE Lab, Regenerative Medicine Lab, and how to submit research to UTRGV ScholarWorks, the university’s institutional research repository.

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At Valley Baptist Medical Center — Brownsville, we have been providing comprehensive care and services to the greater Brownsville community since 1923. Our faith-based mission is the foundation for the growth and development of our hospital to better serve you and your loved ones.

Here you will find:

  • Dedicated mental health services, with psychiatrists on site every day.
  • Diagnosis and treatment for sleep disorders.
  • Specialty resources for women’s health concerns.
  • Much more.
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Contact Information

1040 West Jefferson
Brownsville, TX 78520

Phone: (956) 698-5400

Website: Valley Baptist Medical Center

Caring for Rio Grande Valley residents since 2002, Harlingen Medical Center is a nationally recognized, award-winning leader in community healthcare delivery.

Here you will find:

  • Level IV Trauma Designated hospital services.
  • Bariatric (Surgical Weight Loss) services.
  • Cardiology and Critical Care / ICU services.
  • Advanced Level IV Trauma Emergency Room.
  • Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, and Neurology services.
  • Obstetric & Gynecology services.
  • Comprehensive Surgical Services (Operating Room).
  • Orthopedic and Pediatric care.
  • Radiology and Imaging services.
  • Respiratory care and Sleep Study services.
  • Speech Pathology services.
  • Thoracic, Vascular & Endovascular Surgery.
  • Wellness Screenings and Wound Healing services.

Contact Information

5501 South Expressway 77
Harlingen, TX 78550

Phone: (956) 365-1000

Website: Harlingen Medical Center

Laredo Medical Center is Laredo’s largest hospital — a 326-bed licensed acute care facility offering a range of inpatient and outpatient services. The hospital is nationally recognized for quality care and holds accreditations from The Joint Commission, including certification as a Primary Stroke Center and Chest Pain Center with Primary PCI Accreditation. It is also designated as a Level III Neonatal Intensive Care service provider and maintains an Advanced Level III Trauma Designation.

Here you will find:

  • Bariatric (Surgical Weight Loss) services.
  • Cancer care and diagnostic imaging services.
  • Emergency services, including Advanced Level III Trauma care.
  • Heart and cardiovascular care.
  • Inpatient rehabilitation and transitional care services.
  • Laboratory and sleep medicine services.
  • Maternity and women’s health services.
  • Neurosurgery and orthopedic services, including robotic-assisted joint replacement.
  • Surgical services and wound care.
  • Primary care residency programs in family medicine and internal medicine.

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1700 East Saunders Street
Laredo, TX 78041

Phone: (956) 796-5000

General Information: (956) 796-3223

Website: Laredo Medical Center

For more than 40 years, Rio Grande Regional Hospital has proudly served the Rio Grande Valley. This full-service, 320-bed acute care hospital provides comprehensive, quality care close to home and is equipped with a Level III Trauma Center, Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU), an accredited Chest Pain Center, and certification as an Advanced Primary Stroke Center by The Joint Commission.

Here you will find:

  • Level III Trauma Center services.
  • Level III Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
  • Advanced Primary Stroke Center care.
  • Adult and pediatric intensive care services.
  • Heart and vascular surgery services.
  • Weight loss (bariatric) surgery services.
  • Diabetes management services.
  • Access to transplant services.
  • Women’s Clinics and regional diagnostic laboratory services.
  • Freestanding emergency room services.

Contact Information

101 East Ridge Road
McAllen, TX 78503

Phone: (956) 632-6000

Website: Rio Grande Regional Hospital


Residency Offices and Clinics

Harlingen VA Clinic provides primary care and specialty health services to Veterans in the Rio Grande Valley. Services include mental health care, diabetes treatment, amputation care, pain management, post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) treatment, women’s health services, and additional specialty services.

Here you will find:

  • Primary care services.
  • Mental health and behavioral health services.
  • Diabetes care and chronic disease management.
  • PTSD and military sexual trauma care.
  • Women Veteran care services.
  • Podiatry services (foot, ankle, and lower extremities).
  • Pain management services.
  • Cardiology and specialty care services.
  • Pharmacy and prescription services.
  • Telehealth and remote care services.

Contact Information

2601 Veterans Drive
Harlingen, TX 78550

Main Phone: (956) 291-9000

VA Health Connect: (833) 284-7212

Mental Health Care: (855) 864-0516

Facility Hours

Monday – Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday: Closed

Website: Harlingen VA Clinic

Juan L. Rocha, DPM, provides podiatric medicine and surgical services in Brownsville, Texas.

Contact Information

140 Plaza Santa Rosa
Brownsville, TX 78520

Phone: (956) 554-3010

Email: Juanlrochadpm@outlook.com

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