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Dr. Joel George, MD

Dr. Joel George, MD

Ophthalmology*
20+ years of experience

Dr. Joel George, MD is an ophthalmologist in Weslaco, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Doctors Hospital at Renaissance and Rio Grande Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 10 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (10 reviews)

Practice

1519 E 6th St Weslaco, TX 78596

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Dr. George's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. George

3.4

10 ratings, 5 with a written review
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
Helpful
Mar 18, 2025
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What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jun 30, 2024
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Gloria Duran in Harlingen, TX – Feb 19, 2019
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
7 people found this helpful
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Guerra in Harlingen , TX – Jul 10, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Jun 11, 2018
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About Me

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Dr. Joel George, MD is an ophthalmologist in Weslaco, TX and has over 20 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from TEXAS TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY in 2003. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Doctors Hospital at Renaissance and Rio Grande Regional Hospital. He is accepting new patients.
  • Ophthalmology

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  • University Of Texas Southwestern

    Fellowship Hospital, 2009
  • Texas Tech

    Residency Hospital, 2007
  • Texas Tech

    Internship Hospital, 2004
  • Texas Technical University

    Medical School, 2003
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Ophthalmology®
Ophthalmology
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Locations

Practice

Thurmond Eye Associates P.A.1519 E 6th St Weslaco, TX 78596
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