Eduardo Candanosa, M.D. is Board Certified in Family Medicine. His practice, Specialized Family Clinic TM is located at 801 E. Nolana Ave, Suite 3 in McAllen, Texas. He was selected as the Mega Doctor for this issue for his genuine desire to motivate his patients in the Valley to make better choices.

Mega Doctor: “Our Health is the Most Important Thing We Have...

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Frank Ambriz, clinical associate professor in the UTRGV Department of Physician Assistant Studies and program director of the Master in Physician Assistant Studies Bridge Program (MPAS), has been named the 2018 Outstanding Physician Assistant Educator of the Year by the Texas Academy of Physician Assistants (TAPA). The award honors an individual who has demonstrated exemplary service to PA students and who has furthered the leadership, educational, or professional development of PA students. Photo archive by Roberto Hugo Gonzalez

Professor of Medicine Named Outstanding Physician Assistant Educator of The Year

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Students at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley School of Medicine on Saturday celebrated the opening of its first student-run clinic at Proyecto Desarrollo Humano in Peñitas. The students will offer free primary healthcare services, under the supervision of UTRGV School of Medicine clinical faculty, to residents of the Pueblo de Palmas neighborhood and surrounding communities.

Medical Students Running Clinic in Peñitas

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School of Medicine Celebrates Opening of UT Health RGV Pediatric Specialty

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley has established the multi-disciplinary UTRGV Center for Vector-Borne Disease (CVBD), a collaborative effort to develop a self-sustaining, research-focused center in South Texas that will study diseases like Zika, chikungunya and dengue. On April 9, the university hosted a panel event on the Edinburg Campus to formally announce and launch the center. Founding members of the CVBD are (from left) Dr. Teresa Feria Arroyo, Dr. Tamer Oraby, Dr. Erin Schuenzel, Dr. Beatriz Tapia, Dr. John M. Thomas II and Dr. Christopher J. Vitek. Speaking is Dr. Parwinder Grewal, UTRGV executive vice president of Research and Graduate Studies and former dean of the UTRGV College of Sciences. (UTRGV Photo by Silver Salas)

Center for Vector-Borne Disease to Address Illnesses Spread by Insects Opens

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Dr. Hillary Chollet, Trauma Medical Director at VBMC-Harlingen

Valley Baptist Medical Center-Harlingen Designated as Level II Trauma Center

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The UT Health Rio Grande Valley Surgery and Women's Specialty Center, located at 614 Maco Drive in Harlingen

UT Health RGV, to open Surgery and Women’s Specialty Center in...

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Publisher’s Word: Technology Innovation is Effective in Radiology Services

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L-R: Dr. Sherif Zaafran, Stephen Brint Carlton, and Scott Freshour

Medical Board Names Executive Director

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Pictured Above: Mr. Gerardo Hernandez, DHR Health’s first kidney transplant recipient, and his daughter, Ms. Janett Arambula, who donated her kidney to her father, visit the DHR Health Transplant Institute for their one-year follow-up. Mr. Hernandez and Ms. Arambula are joined by Philip Thomas, MD, Transplant Surgeon (left) and Mourad Alsabbagh, MD, Transplant Nephrologist (right)

DHR Health Announces Certification from the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid...

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