Dr. Angel J Tamez MD
Surgeon
222 E RIDGE RD STE 106 MCALLEN TX, 78503About
Dr. Angel Tamez is a general surgeon practicing in San Antonio, TX. Dr. Tamez specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Tamez provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1998
Provider Details
Treatments
- Gallstones
- Pain
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Ventral Hernia
- Vascular Disease
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