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LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Medical Center and Primary Care Associates of Laredo are proud to welcome Mario Flores, M.D., to its medical staff. Dr. Flores is a family medicine physician. Dr. Flores received his medical education at the Universidad Autónoma de Guadalajara in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico. He completed his residency as part of the Laredo Medical Center family medicine residency program, class of 2024. He graduated from St. Augustine High School, and attended Texas A&M International Universi... ... Read More
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LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Medical Center and Primary Care Associates of Laredo are proud to welcome Luis Guevara, D.O., to their medical staff. Dr. Guevara is a physician who is board certified in family medicine and has successfully completed his sleep medicine fellowship. Dr. Guevara received his medical education at Lincoln Memorial University-DeBusk College of Osteopathic Medicine in Knoxville, TN. He completed his residency as part of the Laredo Medical Center family medicine residency program, class ... ... Read More
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LAREDO, Texas – The midpoint of the year is a good time to review health insurance policies to ensure you will get the most out of plan benefits, especially if you have already met the annual deductible. Many insurance plans will cover most, if not all, costs for eligible medical procedures and treatments once an individual meets the deductible and out-of-pocket maximum, making the second half of the year an opportune time to schedule any necessary or elective medical procedures that may have been postp... ... Read More
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Laredo, Texas, August 16, 2024 — Laredo Medical Center has received the American Heart Association’s Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke Bronze quality achievement award for its commitment to ensuring stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, research-based guidelines, ultimately leading to more lives saved and reduced disability. Stroke is the No. 5 cause of death and a leading cause of disability in the U.S. A stroke occurs when a blood vessel that carrie... ... Read More
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Laredo Medical Center affiliate, Laredo CareClinic, offers convenient walk-in care for illnesses and injuries, physical exams and other outpatient services LAREDO, Texas, JULY 26, 2024 – When an illness or injury strikes, Laredo CareClinic is available to offer after-hours and weekend care when your family needs it most. With two convenient locations across town, the Laredo Medical Center affiliate clinics are ready to provide quality urgent care and a gamut of other medical services, including physical... ... Read More
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Laredo Medical Center affiliate, Primary Care Associates of Laredo, continues to grow its primary care team LAREDO, Texas, JULY 26, 2024 – Primary care for Laredo and surrounding communities has evolved significantly in the last couple of years to meet the healthcare needs of families for prevention, wellness and treatment of common illnesses. Laredo Medical Center affiliate, Primary Care Associates of Laredo, has achieved notable growth in its team of family medicine providers and continues to increase... ... Read More
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LAREDO, Texas – Knowing when and where to go for emergency care can be crucial for ensuring timely treatment and potentially saving lives. Persons with a medical emergency, such as chest pain, may be experiencing a heart attack or stroke symptoms – and getting care, without delay, will support the best possible outcome. The Get With The Guidelines® - Stroke campaign of the American Heart Association (AHA) and American Stroke Association reinforces the critical need for stroke patients to have timely acc... ... Read More
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Moms and expecting moms can learn about the numerous benefits lactation can offer infants, mothers and families during the fourth annual Breastfeeding Awareness Community Fair on Friday, August 2, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Laredo Medical Center in the hospital’s community center, located in Tower B, first floor. The local effort to support breastfeeding is part of National Breastfeeding Month in August, and this year, Laredo Medical Center is amplifying awareness by joining forces with the City of Lare... ... Read More
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LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Medical Center and Laredo Physician Associates - General Surgery are proud to welcome Anton Simorov, M.D., to Laredo and to its medical staff. Dr. Simorov specializes in general surgery, which is a discipline that requires knowledge of and responsibility for the preoperative, operative and postoperative management of patients with a broad spectrum of diseases, as defined by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Simorov received his medical degree from the Russian National Research Me... ... Read More
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Laredo Medical Center encourages Laredo to prioritize safety during holiday celebrations LAREDO, Texas – As Independence Day approaches, Laredo Medical Center emphasizes the importance of fireworks safety to prevent injuries and avoid a trip to the emergency department. While fireworks have been an integral part of Fourth of July festivities since 1777, it has not been without risk and should be handled only by experienced pyrotechnicians. “Leave the fireworks to the professionals,” said Jaime Piñero-Pa... ... Read More
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