Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana, MD

Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana, MD

Family Physician
1605 El Paseo Rd, Las Cruces, NM
As a bilingual Brenda Cuellar, MD is a board‑certified family physician, educator, and leader with more than 20 years of clinical and academic experience dedicated to improving healthcare access and educating compassionate clinicians.” I have spent my whole career working to improve healthcare, medical education, and the health of my community” Current Roles Dr. Cuellar serves Las Cruces Urgent Care, as an outpatient physician. She is also Associate Clinical Professor at BCOMNM for 9 years, her work emphasizes integrated clinical skills to patient‑centered care, cultural competence, and practical leadership skills for resource‑limited and rural settings. Leadership Philosophy and Goals A lifelong learner and recent MBA graduate, Dr. Cuellar blends clinical expertise with organizational leadership. She believes effective leadership requires accountability, vision, mentorship, and a focus on teamwork, and she applies these principles to expand primary care in underserved communities. Her career goals are to help patients but also aspiring physicians to deliver high‑quality, compassionate care and to strengthen healthcare systems along the border and in rural areas.
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.67

Average wait time

4.80

Bedside manner

5.00

About Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana

As a bilingual Brenda Cuellar, MD is a board‑certified family physician, educator, and leader with more than 20 years of clinical and academic experience dedicated to improving healthcare access and educating compassionate clinicians.” I have spent my whole career working to improve healthcare, medical education, and the health of my community” Current Roles Dr. Cuellar serves Las Cruces Urgent Care, as an outpatient physician. She is also Associate Clinical Professor at BCOMNM for 9 years, her work emphasizes integrated clinical skills to patient‑centered care, cultural competence, and practical leadership skills for resource‑limited and rural settings. Leadership Philosophy and Goals A lifelong learner and recent MBA graduate, Dr. Cuellar blends clinical expertise with organizational leadership. She believes effective leadership requires accountability, vision, mentorship, and a focus on teamwork, and she applies these principles to expand primary care in underserved communities. Her career goals are to help patients but also aspiring physicians to deliver high‑quality, compassionate care and to strengthen healthcare systems along the border and in rural areas.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
High cholesterol
Underactive thyroid
Acute urinary tract infection
Diabetic emergency
Chronic high blood pressure
Lower back pain
High cholesterol
Underactive thyroid
Acute urinary tract infection
Diabetic emergency

Office location

Las Cruces Urgent Care
1605 El Paseo Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88001

Education and background

Practice names

Board certifications

  • American Board of Family Medicine

Education and training

  • Medical School - University of El Salvador, Doctor of Medicine
  • Memorial Medical Center, Residency in Family Medicine

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Female

NPI number

1811338452

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
4.67
Wait time
4.80
Bedside manner
5.00
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An excellent experience and I would recommend this office.
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She was so kind and understanding.
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Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana's office is located at 1605 El Paseo Rd, Las Cruces, NM 88001.

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Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana is certified by American Board of Family Medicine.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana?

Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana frequently sees patients for Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam, Annual Physical, ENT Consultation, Illness, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana on their profile.

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6 patients have reviewed Dr. Brenda Cuellar De Orellana. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.67/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.8/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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