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RGV Physicians Renamed to TMA Ethics Panel

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Sandra Esquivel, MD, and Mario R. Anzaldua, MD
Sandra Esquivel, MD, and Mario R. Anzaldua, MD

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Two Rio Grande Valley physicians were reconfirmed to serve on the Texas Medical Association (TMA) Board of Councilors, the organization’s ethical policymaking body. TMA physicians reconfirmed the doctors to serve a new three-year term on the board, representing Region 6, the geographic region covering the Rio Grande Valley.

Mario R. Anzaldua, M.D., a Mission family physician in practice for 35 years, was reconfirmed as councilor.

Sandra Esquivel, M.D., a Weslaco surgeon in practice for 23 years, was reconfirmed as vice councilor.

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The physicians are members of the Hidalgo-Starr County Medical Society.

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