Dr. Hector Allende, MD

Dr. Hector Allende, MD

Gastroenterologist
621 Camden St, Suite 202, San Antonio, TX 78215

At a glance

4.88 stars (8 reviews)
98% are satisfied with this provider ·
Accepts 68 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
Works at Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

Office location

San Antonio--Camden
621 Camden St, Suite 202, San Antonio, TX, 78215

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Colonoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine
Acid reflux
Upper GI endoscopy
Colonoscopy
Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
Diverticulosis (outpouchings) of intestine
Acid reflux

More about Dr. Hector Allende, MD

Dr. Hector Allende is a detail-oriented and competent gastroenterologist caring for the San Antonio, TX community. Dr. Allende attended the Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Facultad de Ciencias Médicas, where he earned his degree in medicine. He also completed a residency at the University of Rochester and a fellowship at the National Institutes of Health, Bethesda. Dr. Allende is a part of Texas Digestive Disease Consultants and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine sub specializing in gastroenterology. He is fluent in English and Spanish. Dr. Allende is a member of the New York Academy of Sciences, American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American College of Gastroenterology, Bexar County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, Texas Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, and the American College of Physicians. Dr. Allende is devoted to ensuring the longevity of his patients’ health and developing long-lasting relationships with them. He takes his time to understand symptoms and give correct diagnoses to ensure the continued health of all his patients.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Facultad de Ciencias Médicas
Universidad Nacional de Córdoba Facultad de Ciencias Médicas (Bachelor's)
State University of New York (Internal Medicine)
University of Rochester (Residency)
National Institutes of Health, Bethesda (Fellowship)

Practice

Texas Digestive Disease Consultants

Affiliation

Baptist Medical Center
Nix Medical Center
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Medical Center
Metropolitan Methodist Hospital
Saint Luke's Baptist Hospital
CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Westover Hills
Mission Trail Baptist Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine)

Professional memberships

The New York Academy of Sciences
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
American College of Gastroenterology
Bexar County Medical Society
Texas Medical Association
Texas Society of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy
American College of Physicians

Awards and publications

Fellow of the American College of Physicians
Fellow of the American College of Gastroenterology

Background

Languages spoken

English
Spanish

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1235237595

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.88
Wait time
4.25
Bedside manner
4.88
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8 reviews
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He was very informative about my condition explained everything.
Pleasant Dr. visit. Office staff friendly & professional.
Very thorough appointment, answered all my questions
Very professional.
Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Hector Allende affiliated with?

Dr. Hector Allende is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, Nix Medical Center, and CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - Medical Center.

What practice does Dr. Hector Allende work with?

Dr. Hector Allende works with Texas Digestive Disease Consultants.

Where is Dr. Hector Allende's office located?

Dr. Hector Allende's office is located at 621 Camden St, San Antonio, TX 78215.

Which board certifications does Dr. Hector Allende have?

Dr. Hector Allende is certified by American Board of Internal Medicine and Gastroenterology (Internal Medicine).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Hector Allende?

Dr. Hector Allende frequently sees patients for Colon Cancer Screening, Colonoscopy, Diarrhea, Gastroenterology Consultation, and Hemorrhoids. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Hector Allende on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Hector Allende speak?

Dr. Hector Allende speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Hector Allende in reviews?

8 patients have reviewed Dr. Hector Allende. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.88/5. They have a 4.88/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.25/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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