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Dr. Hector Urrutia, MD
Cardiology
Dr. Hector Urrutia, MD is a cardiologist in McAllen, TX and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Urrutia has extensive experience in Adult Congenital Heart Conditions and Heart Conditions. He graduated from Universidad de El Salvador Faculty of Medicine in 1970. He is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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Rio Grande Cardiovascular and Structural Heart
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Dr. Urrutia is affiliated with Rio Grande Regional Hospital McAllen, a highly rated hospital.
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- Areas of Expertise • Dr. Urrutia specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. See board certifications
- Friendly Staff • Patients said the staff was friendly. See reviews
- Offers Telehealth • This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
- Practices at Top Hospital • Patient Safety Excellence Award™ See hospitals
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Dr. Urrutia's Reviews
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About Me
biography
Hector Urrutia, MD is a board certified Cardiologist with Rio Grande Cardiovascular and Structural Heart in McAllen, Texas. A native of El Salvador, Dr. Urrutia graduated from the National University of El Salvador with a Doctorate in Medicine....read moreCardiology
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Fellowship HospitalSt Louis Children's Hospital
Fellowship HospitalSaint Louis University School Of Medicine
Residency HospitalUniversidad De El Salvador Faculty Of Medicine
Medical School, 1970
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Affiliated Hospitals
- Recipient of 18
hospital awardsView all awardsPatient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)
Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications
View all patient feedbackHow patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.
79%Patients said they were given information about recovering at home5% lower than the national average
75%Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well1% lower than the national average
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